Browsing Articles - Des Flanagan

First Look at Gabriyel Thomas Singing Memory from CATS

Musical Theatre 8 Jun, 2025

  CATS Let the Memory Live Again On 27 July 1985, a ground-breaking musical production had its Australian Premiere at Theatre Royal Sydney, heralding an era of the British “mega-musical” in Australia. Now, 40 years later, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS retu… Read Article

CATS Rehearsals Have Begun

Musical Theatre 31 May, 2025

  CATS Let the Memory Live Again Rehearsals have begun for the 40^th Anniversary production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS, produced by John Frost for Crossroads Live. The new Australian tour will open at its original theatrical home, Theatre Royal Sydn… Read Article

Cats is Coming to Perth – Let the Memory Live Again

Musical Theatre 12 May, 2025

  CATS Let the Memory Live Again Producer John Frost for Crossroads Live announced that Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS will be heading to Perth’s Crown Theatre in November as part of its 40^th Anniversary Australian tour. Waitlist now to be first in line to bu… Read Article

Stellar Cast Announced for The Producers at Hayes Theatre Co

Musical Theatre 13 Feb, 2025

The Producers Hayes Theatre Co From 29 March – 27 April The wait is over! Joshua Robson Productions in association with Hayes Theatre Co is thrilled to announce the talented cast and creative team for the highly anticipated production of The Producers, a Mel Brooks Musical with u… Read Article

Josh Piterman Withdraws from AMTF Des Flanagan Steps in

Musical Theatre 3 May, 2024

Australian Musical Theatre Festival Opens in Launceston From May 15 – 19 It was announced by Australian Musical Theatre Festival artistic director, Tyran Parke that Australian star of Phantom of the Opera and Les Mis, Josh Piterman has had to withdraw from this year’s fes… Read Article

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Arrives in Melbourne Next Month!

Musical Theatre 14 Jul, 2023

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Regent Theatre Moulin Rouge! The Musical will have its first performance of the Return Melbourne season on 20 August, 2023 when Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life once more on the Regent Theatre’s stage, remixed in a musical mash-up extravaganza… Read Article

Melbourne’s Own Bert LaBonté Cast for Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Musical Theatre 13 May, 2023

Moulin Rouge! The Musical The Return Melbourne Season Moulin Rouge! The Musical is thrilled to announce Melbourne’s own Bert LaBonté will join the glittering world of bohemians and aristocrats for the production’s much-anticipated return Melbourne season, stepping into the role o… Read Article

Moulin Rouge! The Musical arrives in Brisbane Next Month!

Musical Theatre 16 Apr, 2023

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Perth, Brisbane, and Melbourne MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL OPENS AT QPAC’S LYRIC THEATRE NEXT MONTH: HERE’S WHAT BRISBANE AUDIENCES CAN EXPECT. Ten-time Tony Award-winning musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical will have its first Brisbane performance in the Lyr… Read Article

New Cast Members and Promotions for Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Musical Theatre 11 Feb, 2023

Moulin Rouge! The Musical Perth, Brisbane, and Melbourne Moulin Rouge! The Musical is thrilled to announce three principal cast promotions and the six new performers who are joining the glittering world of bohemians and aristocrats for the upcoming Perth season. WAAPA graduate Jame… Read Article

Moulin Rouge Cast Announced

Musical Theatre 15 Apr, 2021

Exciting Cast Revealed for Australian Premiere of Baz Luhrmann’s Beloved Bohemian Musical Opens in Melbourne August 13 Global Creatures has announced the cast and creatives of the Australian production of  Moulin Rouge! The Musical. The highly anticipated stage show, whic… Read Article