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‘Billy Elliot’ Musical Dates Axed After Claims The Show Could Turn Children Gay
The Hungarian State Opera has cancelled more than a dozen performances of heartwarming stage musical Billy Elliot after conservative commentators claimed the musical could lead to children becoming homosexual. The company said in a statement that it wasn’t cancelling the performances because the claims had merit, but because the controversy surrounding the production had led …
‘Home and Away’ Ray Meagher Joins Priscilla Queen of the Desert musical
Australian actor Ray Meagher – best known as Home and Away patriarch Alf Stewart – will swap Summer Bay for the Australian Outback for the Brisbane leg of the Priscilla Queen of the Desert musical later this year. Based on the Oscar-winning 1994 film, Priscilla Queen of the Desert is the story of three Sydney …
Dance Show ‘Stomp’ Bringing The Rhythm To Queensland
The stage show Stomp is returning to Australia for the first time in five years. Australian audiences will be able to see Stomp’s signature high-octane mix of ensemble choreography, industrial percussion, and continuous comedy. But the show contains no lyrics, with eight performers using nothing but a range of ordinary objects to create music. Everything …
Todrick Hall To Return To Australia With A Brand New Concert Tour
Singer, actor and YouTube personality Todrick Hall is returning to Australian shores in June with a provocative new stage show. Todrick Hall American: The Forbidden Tour will feature a brand-new storyline with new original songs and costumes and Todrick will tour the show throughout North America, Europe and Asia before reaching Australia and New Zealand. …
This Mum Wrote To The ‘Kinky Boots’ Cast To Thank Them For Inspiring Her Daughter
A mum has written a beautiful letter to the Broadway cast of musical Kinky Boots to thank them for inspiring her young daughter. Kinky Boots is based on a real story — as told in the 2005 movie of the same name — about a young man named Charlie who is struggling to save the …
Still Working on the stage musical version Cher: The Musical
Cher has hinted that she’s still working on the long-gestating stage musical version of her life. On October 25, the tweet-happy singer told fans she had spent time with Jersey Boys writer Rick Ellice. “Spent last 3 Days with Rick!! He is Writer of Cher Musical. We had so much fun … He wrote Jersey …