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Principal Cast Members Announced For Wicked

Musical Theatre 3 Jun, 2023

Wicked The Musical Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star On behalf of his co-producers Marc Platt, Universal Pictures, The Araca Group, Jon B. Platt and David Stone, John Frost for Crossroads Live announced the talented lead cast in the Broadway Blockbuster musical WICKED, which flies into… Read Article

Australia’s Elphaba and Glinda Announced

Musical Theatre 8 Apr, 2023

Wicked The Musical Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star On behalf of his co-producers Marc Platt, Universal Pictures, The Araca Group, Jon B. Platt and David Stone, John Frost for Crossroads Live today announced the two young actresses who have secured the coveted roles of Elphaba and Glinda… Read Article

Hot Talent Watch | Chelsea Dawson

InterviewsMusical Theatre 18 Dec, 2021

All Hail the Queens in SIX The Musical Interview with Chelsea Dawson Interview and article by Heather Clements At just 21, professional newcomer Chelsea Dawson is fittingly playing the role of the youngest of King Henry VIII’s wives ⏤ Katherine Howard ⏤ in the femme-powerhouse p… Read Article

REVIEW | Frozen

Musical TheatreReviews 12 Dec, 2020

Magic of Frozen Will Give You Chills Capitol Theatre, Sydney, Thursday December 10 reviewed by Chris Duncan It truly felt like the “… first time in forever …” Such an enriching, heart-warming spectacle, Sydney’s opening night of FROZEN The Musical a… Read Article

New Premiere Dates for Frozen

Musical Theatre 15 May, 2020

Frozen The Musical Rescheduled Now Opens December 1 Due to the COVID-19 situation globally, and in line with all current restrictions and advice from the Federal and State Governments, the producers have made the decision to postpone the premiere Australian season of Frozen the Music… Read Article

Full Cast Announced for FROZEN

Musical Theatre 20 Mar, 2020

Fabulously Talented Aussie Cast to Join Rix and Monsma in Frozen Musical July 2020, Sydney *PREMIERE SEASON IS STILL PROCEEDING AT THIS STAGE UNLESS FURTHER COVID19 HEALTH ADVICE IS ANNOUNCED INTO JULY* As it approaches its much-anticipated Australian premiere in Sydney in July, Dis… Read Article

Elsa & Anna Announced

Musical Theatre 20 Feb, 2020

Disney Announces Australia’s Leading Princesses for FROZEN Opens in Sydney July 2020 The much-anticipated Disney hit musical Frozen has announced the two exceptional performers cast in the lead roles of Elsa and Anna. Jemma Rix (Elsa) and Courtney Monsma (Anna) will bring the… Read Article

Six Queens Announced

Musical Theatre 14 Nov, 2019

Henry Eighth’s Australian Queens Announced SIX The Musical Opens Sydney Jan 4 Australian producers of critically acclaimed West End hit musical SIX have announced the Australian Queens set to join the Australian cast as it embarks on its Australian tour. The leads to play the si… Read Article

Prize Money Increases for Musical Theatre Awards

Musical Theatre 16 Aug, 2019

Rob Guest Endowment Award Announces Major Changes More Prize Money and a Now Biennial Event for Musical Theatre Scholarships  The Committee for the Rob Guest Endowment, one of Australia’s most exciting scholarship programs providing financial assistance and industry support to t… Read Article

Winner of RGE Award 2018

Musical Theatre 21 Nov, 2018

2018 Rob Guest Endowment Award Winners Announced Annie Aitkin takes Main Prize in Musical Theatre The winner of the 2018 Rob Guest Endowment Award was announced on November 19th at the conclusion of the Grand Final Event held at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre. Competing against five other ou… Read Article