Dream Lover - The Bobby Darin Musical

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Event Dream Lover - The Bobby Darin Musical
Venue The State Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 27 December 2017
Opening Date 31 December 2017
Last Date 4 March 2018
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Dream Lover reveals the extraordinary story of legendary singer, songwriter and actor, Bobby Darin. Starring David Campbell and Hannah Fredericksen as Sandra Dee, plus Marina Prior, Marney McQueen, Rodney Dobson and Martin Crewes.

Directed by Simon Phillips (Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical), the show presents great hits from the 50s and 60s including 'Mack The Knife', 'Beyond the Sea' and the multi-million-seller 'Dream Lover'.

This musical captures the glamour and passion of the big band era, the Rat Pack in Vegas and the Golden Age of Hollywood – a time of trail-blazing st
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical Biography
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Danielle Barnes Actor Ensemble
Ian Bliss Actor Ensemble
Ella Burns Actor Ensemble
David Campbell Actor Bobby Darin
Martin Crewes Actor Steve Blauner
Jan Di Pietro Actor Ensemble
Rodney Dobson Actor Charlie
Hannah Fredericksen Actor Sandra Dee
Stefanie Jones Actor Ensemble
Jessica Kane Actor Ensemble
Andrew Kroenert Actor Ensemble
Marney McQueen Actor Nina
Oscar Mulcahy Actor Young Bobby / Dodd
Natasha Paramor Actor Ensemble
Amon Prete Actor Young Bobby / Dodd
Marina Prior Actor Polly Cassotto / Mary Douvan
Thern Reynolds Actor Ensemble
Joshua Robson Actor Ensemble
Hudson Sharp Actor Young Bobby / Dodd
Suzanne Steele Actor Ensemble
Ellen Sutton Actor Ensemble
Riley Sutton Actor Ensemble
Jack Van Staveren Actor Ensemble
Drew Weston Actor Ensemble
Lachlan Young Actor Young Bobby / Dodd
Deone Zanotto Actor Ensemble
Andrew Hallsworth Choreographer Choreographer
Tim Chappel Costume Designer Costume Design
Simon Phillips Director Director
Paul Jackson Lighting Designer Lighting Design
Jack Earle Musical Director Assistant Musical Director / Keys 2
Richard Montgomery Musical Director Musical Director / Keys 1
Guy Simpson Musical Supervisor Music Supervisor
John Frost Producer Producer
Brian Thomson Set Designer Set Design
Michael Waters Sound Designer Sound Design
Frank Howson Writer Original Concept / Book / Stage Adaptation
John-Michael Howson Writer Original Concept / Book
Kate McLeod
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Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This was a remounting of the previous Sydney season, with a substantial new cast & creative team. It began rehearsals more than a year after the prior season had ended.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Event Identifier 134205
Dataset AusStage