THE VOICE's Prinnie Stevens to Join THRILLER LIVE

THRILLER LIVE, a spectacular concert production that celebrates the music of the world's greatest entertainer, Michael Jackson and the Jackson Five has played in London's West End since 2009, and last month entered the record books as the 20th longest running musical in West End history.

The Producers of THRILLER LIVE today announced that The Voice finalist PRINNIE STEVENS will headline THRILLER LIVE on its national tour of Australia beginning in December this year in Perth then touring to Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

Prinnie Stevens is one of Australia's most sought after performers - an incredible singer, dancer, songwriter and presenter. Prinnie burst on to the scene at 17, performing in the Australian premiere of Rent: The Musical; Leader Of The Pack and Footloose. This was followed by her Helpmann nominated performance in Oh, What A Night!

Prinnie then moved to New York, where she honed her craft as a recording artist. She worked with Dallas Austin, Lashawn Daniels and the legendary Rodney Jerkins. She performed alongside Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Mary J Blige and John Legend.

After returning to Australia she and auditioned for The Voice and made the top 4 in Team Joel.

Prinnie then teamed up with Mahalia Barnes to release an album of soulful duets. Prinnie + Mahalia: Come Together which debuted at Number 1 on the R&B/Soul charts.

Last year Prinnie appeared on Celebrity Apprentice and joined Universal Music as a Solo Artist and released the single "Don't wake me up". Earlier this year, she was Co Host on The Voice Kids and recently released EP "One night" that debuted at #13.

CEO of Ambassador Theatre Group, Tim McFarlane said "We are very excited that Prinnie Stevens in joining the cast of THRILLER LIVE. Prinnie is an amazing Australian performer and we're pleased that her role in THRILLER LIVE will take her to the UK for rehearsals and performances before the Australian tour".

THRILLER LIVE is coming to Australia in December opening in Perth before touring to Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. A company of 45 international and Australian performers, musicians and crew will bring THRILLER LIVE to life in this Australian premiere production.

THRILLER LIVE is over two hours of non-stop hits from pop to rock, soul to disco in a show that pays homage to Michael Jackson's legendary live performances and the magic of his 45-year musical history. THRILLER LIVE features stunning choreography and Michael's innovative dance moves executed with flair, precision and passion in a show that fans will never forget.

THRILLER LIVE contains all of Jackson's favourite songs including: I Want You Back, ABC, Can You Feel It, Off The Wall, The Way You Make Me Feel, Smooth Criminal, Beat It, Billie Jean, Dirty Diana, Bad, Rock With You, They Don't care About Us, Dangerous, Heal The World, and Thriller plus many more!

The Australian tour of THRILLER LIVE is produced by the Ambassador Theatre Group, The Flying Music Company, BB Promotion and Lunchbox Theatricals in association with Adelaide Festival Centre and Arts Centre Melbourne.

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