The Weird Sisters - Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 2024 (UK)
The Weird Sisters make you want to channel your inner witch in this joy of a musical.
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The Boy from Oz - National Theatre, St Kilda (VIC)
The Boy from Oz still calls Australia home in Theatrical’s production of the show that cemented Aussie talent as one to be taken seriously.
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Parade - Seymour Centre (NSW)
A harrowing musical that holds great magic and complex, resonating messages for our modern times
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The Grinning Man – Alex Theatre (VIC)
As unique as it is inclusive, this macabre story is filled with gothic horror with a hefty balance of uplifiting messages.
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Ushers: The Front of House Musical - The Other Palace (UK)
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The Sound of Music — The National Theatre, Naarm/Melbourne (VIC)
Do yourself a favour and run, don’t walk to bask in the comforting balance of familiarity and freshness that Theatrical masterfully delivers
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Losing the Plot - Edinburgh Fringe Festival (UK)
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A “Christmas Carol” meets "It's a Wonderful Life" in this NSYNC-inspired musical. It’s a hidden Fringe gem! 4 STARS
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The first iteration of Australia’s brand new queer, female-centred (that’s a pun) netball-flavoured musical comedy has arrived.
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