Strictly Ballroom the Musical

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Event Strictly Ballroom the Musical
Venue New Petersham Town Hall, Petersham, NSW
First Date 17 May 2024
Last Date 25 May 2024
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Strictly Ballroom the Musical is the inspiring story of a championship ballroom dancer who defies all the rules to follow his heart. Featuring songs from the hit film including "Love is in the Air", "Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps" and "Time After Time", the musical includes new songs from internationally acclaimed artists and composers including Sia, David Foster and Eddie Perfect.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Dance
Love
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sophie Takatsuka Actor and Singer Fran
Irene Toro Actor and Singer Abuela
Stacey Wilson Actor and Singer Shirley Hastings
James Worner Actor and Singer Barry Fife
Lauren Nalty Choreographer
Ste Casimiro Director
Kane Wheatley Musical Director
Peter Novakovich Musician: Pianist
Baz Luhrmann Writer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The cast is a mix of community theatre veteran royalty and many fresh-faced newcomers. The creative team is made up of a professional musician and conductor and professional dancers / choreographers. IWTC was once Canterbury Theatre Guild, but thanks to Covid were nearly wiped out. Rebranding and repositioning became a part of their regrowth strategy with the strong support of Inner West Council.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1185712
Web https://www.stagewhispers.com.au/community-theatre/love-air-petersham
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 175365