Musical review: Miss Saigon
Miss Saigon has landed in Adelaide once again. This now classic musical is well served with a splendid production more spectacular, captivating and accomplished than ever.
Miss Saigon has landed in Adelaide once again. This now classic musical is well served with a splendid production more spectacular, captivating and accomplished than ever.
The latest blockbuster production of Miss Saigon opens in Adelaide this January and one of its stars, former Adelaide performer Kerrie Anne Greenland, says the musical’s messages around war, loss and love remain as powerful and relevant as ever.
Ahead of State Opera’s upcoming celebration of the great composers of musical theatre, artistic director Stuart Maunder looks at the huge influence of Sondheim – especially on Lin Manuel-Miranda, the multi-award-winning creator of pop culture phenomenon Hamilton.
Powerful operatic moments, moving ballads and ’80s pop-rock are just some of the complex moves made at Her Majesty’s Theatre for Chess the Musical.
Shake up the hairspray and fluff your perm, the ’80s are back with a nostalgic vengeance at Her Majesty’s Theatre for the stage adaptation of 1998 film The Wedding Singer.