Major Musicals Movements 2013
Thanks to a few requests from our readers, here is a break down of all the Major Musicals known to be playing in Australia in 2013.
Addams Family
Jersey Boys
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
South Pacific
I Dreamed A Dream: The Susan Boyle Musical
Strictly Ballroom
Legally Blonde
King Kong
The Lion King
Arena Concert Tours:
We Will Rock You
Jesus Christ Superstar
Currently Running:
A Chorus Line: About to finish a season in Perth, followed by a Brisbane Season in November
Jersey Boys: Now playing in Adelaide before moving to Melbourne in January and Perth in April
South Pacific: Now playing in Melbourne before moving to Brisbane in December and a return to Sydney in September 2013
Legally Blonde: Now playing in Sydney, however the Box Office is struggling presently.
Opening 2012
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: November 2012
Opening 2013
Addams Family: Sydney March, followed by a tour
Strictly Ballroom: Sydney September
King Kong: Melbourne's Regent in June
The Lion King: Sydney's Capitol late 2013
Still rumoured:
9 to 5
Addams Family
Jersey Boys
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
South Pacific
I Dreamed A Dream: The Susan Boyle Musical
Strictly Ballroom
Legally Blonde
King Kong
The Lion King
Arena Concert Tours:
We Will Rock You
Jesus Christ Superstar
Currently Running:
A Chorus Line: About to finish a season in Perth, followed by a Brisbane Season in November
Jersey Boys: Now playing in Adelaide before moving to Melbourne in January and Perth in April
South Pacific: Now playing in Melbourne before moving to Brisbane in December and a return to Sydney in September 2013
Legally Blonde: Now playing in Sydney, however the Box Office is struggling presently.
Opening 2012
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: November 2012
Opening 2013
Addams Family: Sydney March, followed by a tour
Strictly Ballroom: Sydney September
King Kong: Melbourne's Regent in June
The Lion King: Sydney's Capitol late 2013
Still rumoured:
9 to 5
Sister Act
Book of Mormon
Shrek
Les Miserables
Ghost (initially 'postponed')
Theatre-by-Theatre
Sydney:
Opera House
South Pacific: September 2013
Capitol Theatre
Book of Mormon
Shrek
Les Miserables
Ghost (initially 'postponed')
Theatre-by-Theatre
Sydney:
Opera House
South Pacific: September 2013
Capitol Theatre
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: November 2012
Addams Family: March 2013
Lion King: December 2013
Lyric Theatre
Legally Blonde: Present - approximately Feb/March 2013 (depending on ticket sales)
Lyric Theatre
Legally Blonde: Present - approximately Feb/March 2013 (depending on ticket sales)
Warhorse: Opening March
Strictly Ballroom: September 2013
Royal
I Dreamed A Dream: 4th of July
Melbourne
Regent Theatre
King Kong: June 2013
Her Majesty's Theatre
Strictly Ballroom: September 2013
Royal
I Dreamed A Dream: 4th of July
Melbourne
Regent Theatre
King Kong: June 2013
Her Majesty's Theatre
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum: Present - January 2013
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: 30th of January to late March/April
I Dreamed A Dream: 31st of May 2013 for a limited 4 week season
Adelaide
Festival Theatre
Jersey Boys: Now playing until very late 2012
I Dreamed A Dream: 31st of May 2013 for a limited 4 week season
The Princess Theatre
South Pacific: Present - November 25th 2012
South Pacific: Present - November 25th 2012
Jersey Boys: January 2013 to March
Legally Blonde: from March
Brisbane
QPAC
Brisbane
QPAC
A Chorus Line: 16th November - 2nd December 2012
South Pacific: 27th December 2012
Perth
Crown (ex-Burswood) Theatre
A Chorus Line: until November 2012
South Pacific: 27th December 2012
Perth
Crown (ex-Burswood) Theatre
A Chorus Line: until November 2012
Jersey Boys: from 21st April 2013
Adelaide
Festival Theatre
Jersey Boys: Now playing until very late 2012