Williamstown Little Theatre will present Australian Premiere of 33 Variations by Moises Kaufman. Meanwhile, the Geelong premiere of Stephen Sondheim's Company in July 2013 will be a co-production between two of Geelong’s oldest theatre groups, the music theatre oriented Geelong Lyric Theatre Society and drama oriented Geelong Repertory Theatre Company. The Victorian Amateur Premiere of will be co-produced by Williamstown Musical Theatre and Fab Nobs Theatre. Geelong Lyric Theatre Society’s production follows in October.Ĭo-production is another theme in Victorian musical theatre in 2013. Windmill Theatre Company’s production follows in July, as Melbourne community theatres get in first with two productions ahead of the first NSW productions in August and September. VictoriaĬLOC Musical Theatre presents the World Amateur Premiere of The Phantom of the Opera at the National Theatre, St Kilda in May. Given the task of designing and living up to everyone's indelible memories of these images for the Australian Amateur Premiere at Melbourne's CLOC Musical Theatre is multi award-winning designer Brenton Staples, who has already completed his design for Phantom, including a miniature version with every facet of the set reproduced in tiny detail (the size of a doll's house), some of which you can see here by way of a sneak peek, being watched over by director Chris Bradtke, who, in his thirteenth show for CLOC as director, is at the helm of this massive undertaking. Image (left): One of the most crucial and memorable parts of any production of The Phantom of the Opera is the set: the recreation of the famous Paris Opera House - onstage, front of house, backstage and on the rooftop, the subterranean Phantom's lair, the massive staircase, the many visual effects and of course, the famous chandelier. Elsewhere the Calendar Girls juggernaut rolls on, while old favourites are being revived, sprinkled in with plenty of local play and musical premieres. The World Amateur Premiere season of the Lloyd Webber hit at Melbourne’s CLOC, and subsequent productions across Australia and New Zealand, promise amongst the biggest and most complex productions ever staged by community theatres. They will be swinging from the chandeliers in 2013 as The Phantom of the Opera dominates the community / amateur theatre circuit. Latest - click here for Community Theatre Seasons 2014
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