Dusty The Musical: Feel The Magic Of The Sixties and Witness The Remarkable Life and Music of British Pop Icon Dusty Springfield – Review

by Michael Coghlan | Jan 1, 2017 | Live Music, Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre

Festival Theatre, Sat 31 Dec. Dusty Springfield was born into a strict Catholic family as Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O’Brien. She was considered a plump and plain redhead with enough musical talent to accompany her older brother at family show and tells. Mary,...

Dusty The Musical: Share in the Life, Love and Music of British Pop and R&B Soulstress Dusty Springfield – Virginia Gay Interview

by Catherine Blanch | Dec 17, 2016 | Entertainment, Interviews, Musical Theatre, Theatre

by Catherine Blanch. Born Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O’Brien, Dusty Springfield was not only a musician, arranger, record producer and television presenter, but the blue-eyed sensual mezzo-soprano was one of the most successful British female performers of her...

The Sound Of Music: A Truly Beautiful Production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Much-Loved Family Classic at Adelaide Festival Theatre – Review

by Rosie van Heerde | Aug 13, 2016 | Family Entertainment, Musical Theatre, Reviews, Theatre

Festival Theatre, Fri 12 Aug The Sound Of Music has always been a polariser in terms of musicals – either you can handle the syrupy sentimentality or you can’t. Those that can, however, were well rewarded last night by a beautifully designed production that showcased...

Beautifully Timeless, Iconic And Much-Loved, The Sound Of Music Celebrates its 50th Anniversary at Adelaide Festival Centre – Interview

by Catherine Blanch | Aug 3, 2016 | Family Entertainment, Interviews, Musical Theatre

by Catherine Blanch. Inspired by the actual von Trapp family and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, The Sound Of Music movie is the timeless and endearing story of the widowed Captain von Trapp and his seven children and the fun-loving governess who...

Timeless And Loved Throughout Generations, The Sound Of Music Returns To The Adelaide Festival Theatre Starring Cameron Daddo And Amy Lehpamer As The Captain And Maria – Interview

by Catherine Blanch | Dec 2, 2015 | Interviews, Musical Theatre, Theatre

by Catherine Blanch. No matter how many times they may have watched the movie or seen a live theatrical production, you will be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t like The Sound Of Music. Inspired by the actual von Trapp family and starring Julie Andrews and...