The article about which I am offering an opinion can be read here: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/musicals/in-full-voice-20120428-1xrhl.html
Whereas, it is not factually accurate, as Dean Bryant suggests that ”Musicals in Australia are probably by far the most popular form of live performing arts.” he’s not that far from being right. Live music performance in the ‘contemporary popular music’ genre is that most popular form of live performing arts in this country. The apposite point is that the musical theatre genre is a significant contributor to the health of the live performing arts sector in Australia. Without it, much other theatre would languish in its wake. Continue Reading →