DATE: 9-19 September 20121
VENUE: Empire Theatres, Toowoomba
Get ready for one fabulous roadtrip!!
Based on the Oscar-winning film, Priscilla Queen of the Desert is the hilarious adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus bound for Alice Springs to put on the show of a lifetime. Their epic journey is a heart-warming story of self-discovery, sassiness and acceptance.
The iconic hit musical has more glitter than ever, featuring a dazzling array of costumes, headdresses and a nonstop parade of dance-floor classics including It’s Raining Men, I Will Survive, I Love The Nightlife, Hot Stuff, Boogie Wonderland, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, Finally and many more.
This wildly fresh and funny musical is a journey to the heart of FABULOUS!
Billing
By arrangement with Nullarbor Productions
In association with MGM On Stage
Exclusively licensed by Origin Theatrical Pty Ltd
Written by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott
Based on the Latent Image/Specific Films Motion Picture
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc
Musical Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen ‘Spud’ Murphy
Developed for the Stage and Original Direction by Simon Phillips
Creative Team
Director – Mary Quade
Musical Director – Nick Williams
Choreographer – Lucy Panitz
Design – Madeleine Barlow
Vocal Coach – Janelle Fletcher
Assistant Director – Kyle Dever
Assistant Mus. Director/Repetiteur – Wendy Evans
Assistant Design – Courtney Ruler
Costume Master – Debra Nairn
Principal Cast
Tick/Mitzi – Brendan Thomas-Ryland
Adam/Felicia – Dylan Ashton
Bernadette – Nathan Chant
Bob – Ken Morrissey
Marion – Sarah Holcombe
Benji – Eddie Pocknee and Matt McKenzie
Miss Understanding – Colin Micale
Cynthia – John Vongdara
Farrah – Chris Staples
Shirley – Allana Noyes
Divas – Lauren Baryla, Laura Davies, Anna Grabham, Georgia Escober, Hayley Chalmers, Melanie Martin
