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VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals of Hal Prince's EVITA In Sydney
by Alan Henry - Aug 15, 2018


Australian icon, singer, songwriter and musical theatre star Tina Arena will play the role of Eva Peron in Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA in Sydney. EVITA, one of the most celebrated classical musicals of all time, will return to Australia next month, playing at the Joan Sutherland Theatre at the Sydney Opera House.

Children's Cast Announced For EVITA in Sydney
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2018


Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini, Australian impresario John Frost and leading UK theatre producer David Ian today announced the 18 young performers who have been cast in the upcoming production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA at the Sydney Opera House from September. Three sets of six children will alternate in ensemble roles.

EVITA Starring Tina Arena Will Be Melbourne's Next Summer Musical
by Marianka Swain - May 28, 2018


Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini, Australian theatre producer John Frost and leading UK theatre producer David Ian today announced that their upcoming production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA will be Melbourne's Summer Musical in 2018-9. 

Broadway's Paulo Szot and West End's Kurt Kansley Join Tina Arena in EVITA
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2018


Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini, Australian theatre producer John Frost and leading UK theatre producer David Ian today announced the full cast for their upcoming production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA. One of the most celebrated musicals of all time, the original West End and Broadway production of EVITA, directed by Hal Prince, will return to Australia from 13 September this year, playing at the Joan Sutherland Theatre at the Sydney Opera House.

Breaking Glass Pictures Explores the Dark Side of Nature in Upcoming Film MOSS Out July 10
by Macon Prickett - Apr 17, 2018


Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired North American rights to the stunning, coming-of-age tale MOSS by writer/director Daniel Peddle. Breaking Glass acquired rights to the film in April in a deal negotiated between Breaking Glass CEO Rich Wolff and Oration Films CEO, Timothy O'Brien, worldwide sales agent for the title. The film will open theatrically in New York and Los Angeles on July 6 followed by a DVD & VOD release on July 10, 2018.

Photo Coverage: Let's Hear it For the Rainbow Tour! International Tour of Hal Prince's EVITA Ready for Cape Town!
by David Fick - Nov 18, 2017


With the first stop in Johannesburg drawing to a close next week, the international tour of EVITA is ready to transfer to Cape Town, where it will play the Artscape Opera House throughout December and into 2018 until 7 January.

Photo Flash: Beowulf Boritt Pays 'Hidden' Tribute to Original Designers in PRINCE OF BROADWAY Sets
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 5, 2017


Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt wanted to evoke and pay homage to all the original set designers of Hal Prince's iconic shows. To that end, he hid the names of those original designers within each scene's design.

Full Cast Announced for Hal Prince Directed EVITA in South Africa
by David Fick - Aug 21, 2017


The full cast for the Harold Prince-directed production of EVITA in South Africa has been announced. Presented by Pieter Toerien and David Ian, this revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical will see the original West End and Broadway production presented on stage at The Teatro at Montecasino and the Artscape Opera House later this year.

Tina Arena to Play Eva Peron in EVITA
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2017


Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini, Australian theatre producer John Frost and leading UK theatre producer David Ian today announced that Australian icon, singer, songwriter and musical theatre star Tina Arena will play the role of Eva Peron in Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's EVITA.

Hal Prince Hopes to Bring EVITA to Broadway Following 2017-2018 International Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2017


In addition to the previously announced run of EVITA in Australia, the production has also announced plans for an international tour. Director Hal Prince has also confirmed that he aims to bring the show to Broadway following its run abroad. 

Hal Prince to Recreate Original Production of EVITA for 2018 Australian Debut
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2017


Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini, Australian theatre producer John Frost and leading UK theatre producer David Ian today announced that one of the most celebrated classical musicals, EVITA, will return to Australia, playing at the Joan Sutherland Theatre at the Sydney Opera House in September 2018.

Original Hal Prince Staging of EVITA Announced for South Africa this Summer
by David Fick - May 29, 2017


Pieter Toerien and David Ian will present a South African season of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical, EVITA, in directed by Broadway legend Harold Prince. The seven-time Tony Award-winning musical charts the rags-to-riches rise of the First Lady of Argentina, who won the love of her countrymen after marrying military leader-turned-president, Juan Peron.

Author of TRUMP NATION Shares Skepticism of Trump's Religious Practices
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 17, 2017


The president and first lady Melania Trump, although not attending church as often since taking office, appeared at Easter service at Bethesda-by-the-Sea Church in Florida. 

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