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9 TO 5 Opens In Adelaide This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2022


After wildly successful seasons in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, the Australian premiere of Dolly Parton's smash-hit West End musical, 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, arrives in Adelaide this weekend. Internationally acclaimed and loved by audiences and critics alike, 9 TO 5 plays at the Festival Theatre for four weeks only from Saturday 8 October until 5 November.

9 TO 5 Adds New Performances in Adelaide, On Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2022


Due to popular demand, tickets for additional performances of Dolly Parton's smash-hit West End musical, 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, at the Festival Theatre, Adelaide, go on sale this week.

New Tickets On Sale This Week For Dolly Parton's 9 TO 5 in Adelaide
by Stephi Wild - Jul 25, 2022


New tickets for Dolly Parton's smash-hit West End musical, 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, in Adelaide go on sale this week for performances up to 30 October at Adelaide Festival Centre's Festival Theatre.

Melbourne Premiere of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL to Open This Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2022


After wildly successful seasons in Sydney and Brisbane, Dolly Parton’s smash-hit West End musical, 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL, arrives in Melbourne this weekend on Sunday 10 July. 9 TO 5 plays at the State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne until 18 September.

Tickets Now On Sale In Adelaide For Dolly Parton's 9 TO 5
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2022


Tickets for the Adelaide season of Dolly Parton's smash-hit musical 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL go on pre-sale today with GP on-sale from Friday 6 May. Find out how to get tickets to the production.

Dolly Parton's 9 TO 5 Announces Adelaide Season
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 3, 2022


It was announced today that Dolly Parton’s smash-hit musical 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL will play at the Festival Theatre, Adelaide from October as part of its Australian tour, produced by Adelaide’s own John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia, Suzanne Jones and Ambassador Theatre Group Productions. Internationally acclaimed and loved by audiences and critics alike, 9 TO 5 is pure gold carat fun! Waitlist now to be first in line to buy tickets ahead of the general public at 9to5themusical.com.au    

Dolly Parton's 9 TO 5 Adds Melbourne Dates to Australian Tour
by Marissa Tomeo - Feb 6, 2022


Rehearsals have begun and the countdown is on to the much anticipated Australian premiere of this hilarious musical at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney on 16 February, followed by a limited season at the  Lyric Theatre, QPAC, Brisbane from 22 May. 

Eddie Perfect Joins The Cast Of Dolly Parton's 9 TO 5 in Australia
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2020


One of Australia's leading television and musical theatre stars, Eddie Perfect, will play the egotistical boss Franklin Hart Jnr in Dolly Parton's hit musical 9 TO 5.

Ensemble Cast Announced For Australian Run of 9 TO 5
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2020


Producers John Frost, Suzanne Jones and Ambassador Theatre Group Productions today announced the group of performers who will comprise the ensemble in the upcoming Australian Premiere of Dolly Parton's smash-hit musical 9 TO 5. London's West End hit 9 TO 5 will play at the Sydney Lyric Theatre from 19 April followed by a season at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne from 25 July.

CHICAGO Sizzles In Melbourne For Only 4 More Weeks!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2020


The multi-award winning, record breaking musical CHICAGO has razzle dazzled across Australia selling out in Sydney and Brisbane with now only 4 weeks to go in Melbourne! Audiences have been flocking to the State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne throughout the Summer and are agreeing that this show is not be missed! Produced in Australia by John Frost and Suzanne Jones, this critically acclaimed production must close on February 23.

Tom Burlinson Will Play Billy Flynn in CHICAGO in Sydney
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2019


Australian producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones have announced today that iconic Australian entertainer Tom Burlinson will join the cast of the multi-award winning, record breaking musical CHICAGO for its seasons in Sydney and Brisbane playing the role of the cunning and charismatic lawyer Billy Flynn.

Jason Donovan To Star As Billy Flynn In In Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2019


Australian producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones are thrilled to announce that Australian superstar Jason Donovan will be joining the cast of the multi-award winning, record breaking musical CHICAGO this December in Melbourne. Playing the role of the cunning and charismatic lawyer Billy Flynn, this will be the first time Jason has appeared on stage in a musical in Australia.

CHICAGO To Razzle Dazzle Melbourne As 2019-20 Summer Musical State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2019


It has been confirmed today that the multi-award winning, record breaking musical CHICAGO is coming to Melbourne next summer! Produced in Australia by John Frost and Suzanne Jones, this Australian production will premiere at Sydney's Capitol Theatre in August before the Brisbane season in November at QPAC's Lyric Theatre and culminating in a season at the State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne from December.

Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Alinta Chidzey, and Casey Donovan Will Sizzle In CHICAGO In Sydney
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2019


Sydney has secured the 2019 premiere of the multi-award winning, record breaking musical CHICAGO. Produced in Australia by John Frost and Suzanne Jones, this Australian production will premiere from August 20 at Sydney's Capitol Theatre.

Festival Theatre to Present SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 9, 2016


Summer is only eight weeks away but it will be raining on stage in the Festival Theatre when the hit West End stage production SINGIN' IN THE RAIN previews from 1 December in at the Festival Theatre for a limited pre-Christmas season. It will be the first time in almost fifteen years that a production of the show has been seen on the main stage in Adelaide. 

Showers on the Forecast for Brisbane - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Opens Today at QPAC
by Liz Cearns - Sep 23, 2016


Showers are on the forecast for Brisbane as the 'splash-hit' West End stage production SINGIN' IN THE RAIN opens today at Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Lyric Theatre running until 30 October, in a strictly limited season.

SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Makes a Splash at QPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2016


Final seats are on sale from 5.00pm tomorrow (Friday 2 September) for the Brisbane season of the 'splash-hit' West End stage production SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, opening from 22 September 2016 at Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Lyric Theatre.

BWW Review: The Music Of An American Legend Comes Alive In AT LAST: THE ETTA JAMES STORY
by Jade Kops - Jul 13, 2016


Vika Bull and the Essential R&B Band bring Etta James' iconic music to life as the troubled singer's life is laid bare in an honest, heartfelt tribute in AT LAST: THE ETTA JAMES STORY.

SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Coming to Adelaide
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 11, 2016


The splash-hit West End stage production SINGIN' IN THE RAIN will make its way to Adelaide in December for a season at the Festival Theatre. The Australian tour premieres in May at Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre, followed by seasons in Sydney, Brisbane before making its way to Adelaide and then Perth.

Adam Garcia, Jack Chambers, and More Lead Australian SINGIN' IN THE RAIN- Full Cast Announced
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 2, 2015


The full Australian cast of the splash-hit West End stage production SINGIN' IN THE RAIN has today been announced. The production will open next May at Melbourne's Her Majesty's Theatre, followed by a season from July at Sydney's Lyric Theatre before touring to Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.

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