Carrie the Musical

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Event Carrie the Musical
Venue Chapel Off Chapel, Prahran, VIC
First Date 25 September 2014
Last Date 12 October 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description In this revamped, contemporary version of the famous (and infamous) 1988 production, Carrie: The Musical follows a young woman with telekinetic powers. An outcast at school, where she is bullied viciously for her differences, Carrie is also lost at home, with a fervently religious mother whose love traps her in its maw. When PE teacher Miss Gardner, kind classmate Sue Snell, and boyfriend Tommy Ross reach out to try and help Carrie, it seems that for once, Carrie might have a shot at being accepted. But Chris Hargensen, the class’s most vicious bully, has other ideas. Pushed to the brink, Car
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Adaptation
Subjects Bullying
Religion
Schools
Supernatural
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kathleen Amarant Actor Miss Gardner
Kristyn Bilson Actor Helen (cover: Carrie)
Ross Chisari Actor Billy Nolan
Haydan Hawkins Actor George
Chernae Howlett Actor Chris Hargensen
Hollie James Actor Sue Snell
Emily Mercurio Actor Frieda
Emily Milledge Actor Carrie White
Ben Nicholson Actor Stokes
Kiane O'Farrell Actor Norma
Jack O'Riley Actor Tommy Ross
Chelsea Renton-Gibb Actor Maragret White
Alana Tranter Actor Standby (cover: Margaret White; Miss Gardner)
Rhys Velasquez Actor Freddy
Stephen Wheat Actor Mr Stephens
Linda Mazzei Assistant Stage Manager
Stephen King Author
Lawrence Cohen Book and Lyrics Librettist Book
Lisa Minett Choreographer
Michael Gore Composer
Jacob Battista Costume Designer
Terence O'Connell Director
Jason Bovaird Lighting Designer
Dean Pitchford Lyricist
Andrew Leach Musical Director
David Piper Musical Supervisor
Jason Bovaird Production Manager
Jacob Battista Set Designer
Nick Reich Sound Composer
Dave Kelly Sound Operator/Engineer
Maddy Seach Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 160178