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Shane Jacobson Will Lead MIDNIGHT Musical at The Comedy Theatre, Melbourne Photo Shane Jacobson Will Lead MIDNIGHT Musical at The Comedy Theatre, Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2023

One of Australia's favourite performers, Shane Jacobson, will star as The King in MIDNIGHT, a major new musical set to open at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne in June, joining co-stars including Lucy Durack, Thomas McGuane, Verity Hunt-Ballard, Matt Lee, Raphael Wong, Kristie Nguy, Melanie Bird and more.

Kids Tickets Are Free During MIDNIGHT Musical Kids' Week Photo Kids Tickets Are Free During MIDNIGHT Musical Kids' Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2023

Kids tickets are free during Kids' Week at MIDNIGHT, a major new musical set to open at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne in June starring Lucy Durack, Verity Hunt-Ballard, Thomas McGuane, Matt Lee and more.

New Cast Members Revealed For MIDNIGHT - The Real Story Of Cinderella in Melbourne Photo New Cast Members Revealed For MIDNIGHT - The Real Story Of Cinderella in Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2023

New cast members have been revealed for MIDNIGHT, the highly-anticipated major new musical opening at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne in June starring Lucy Durack, Verity Hunt-Ballard, Thomas McGuane, Matt Lee and more.

Open Casting Call Will Be Held For MIDNIGHT in Melbourne Photo Open Casting Call Will Be Held For MIDNIGHT in Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2023

​​​​​​​ The producers of the upcoming major new musical, MIDNIGHT, will be conducting an open casting call to find three performers to play the pivotal role of Stella.

Major New Musical MIDNIGHT To Debut in Melbourne Next Year Photo Major New Musical MIDNIGHT To Debut in Melbourne Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2022

Many of Australia's favourite musical theatre stars including Lucy Durack (Wicked, Legally Blonde, Shrek), Verity Hunt-Ballard (Mary Poppins, Sweet Charity), Thomas McGuane (Frozen, Jersey Boys), Matt Lee (Mary Poppins, Frozen) and Kristie Nguy will lead the new musical production of MIDNIGHT, which is premiering in Melbourne in June 2023 at the Comedy Theatre.

Stefanie Jones Confirmed As Australia's Favourite Magical Nanny in New Production MA Photo Stefanie Jones Confirmed As Australia's Favourite Magical Nanny in New Production MARY POPPINS
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2022

After a year-long, nation-wide search, Cameron Mackintosh and Disney are excited to announce Stefanie Jones as the magical Nanny who is 'practically perfect in every way' for the upcoming Australian production of Mary Poppins. 

Melbourne Opera Presents NORMA Photo Melbourne Opera Presents NORMA
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2019

Widely regarded as the pinnacle of bel-canto operas, Melbourne Opera's upcoming production of Norma boasts a superb cast of singers and musicians - led by international opera sensation Helena Dix. Melbourne Opera is thrilled to be working with Helena once again, hot off the heels of her principal role debut at the Metropolitan Opera (The Met) in New York earlier this year, while she also recently covered the role of Norma for the world-famous Sondra Radvanovsky.

Melbourne Opera Presents Bellini's Masterpiece NORMA From 17 September Photo Melbourne Opera Presents Bellini's Masterpiece NORMA From 17 September
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2019

Widely regarded as the pinnacle of bel-canto operas, Melbourne Opera's upcoming production of Norma boasts a superb cast of singers and musicians - led by international opera sensation Helena Dix. Melbourne Opera is thrilled to be working with Helena once again, hot off the heels of her principal role debut at the Metropolitan Opera (The Met) in New York earlier this year, while she also recently covered the role of Norma for the world-famous Sondra Radvanovsky.

BWW Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC (VICTORIAN OPERA) at The Playhouse, Melbourne Arts C Photo BWW Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC (VICTORIAN OPERA) at The Playhouse, Melbourne Arts Centre
by David Pearson - Jul 1, 2019

This musical-comedy of manners, with the dialogue and wit reminiscent of Oscar Wilde remains one of the most cherished and sophisticated musicals

Melbourne Opera Presents Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN Photo Melbourne Opera Presents Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2019

Following the great critical and public success of Tannhauser, Lohengrin, and Tristan and Isolde, Melbourne Opera is once again turning its attention to Wagner's rich repertoire. Opening on 3 February, the company will stage Wagner's first masterpiece The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Hollander).

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VIDEO: Here They Are! Dami Im, Maggie McKenna, Caroline O'Connor, and More Perform 'Don't Rain on My Parade' at the Helpmann Awards

by Stage Tube - Jul 24, 2018

The 2018 Helpmann Awards Act II was a star-studded ceremony in front of a full house at the Capitol Theatre Sydney on the set of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical. The evening featured a show-stopping number in which some of the biggest stars in the game performed 'Don't Rain On My Parade' from Funny Girl. Watch the video below!