Show People
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When
7.30pm
Where
Union Theatre
Arts and Cultural Building
The University of Melbourne
15 Monash Road, Parkville VIC 3010
From Kimberley Akimbo to Muriel’s Wedding the Musical, Christie Whelan Browne has shone in the best of Australian show business … and had front row seats to the real drama behind the scenes.
Now, in her acclaimed Show People, Whelan Browne pulls back the curtain to reveal the unpolished truth of the entertainment industry, shapeshifting into an ensemble of characters, from wide-eyed newcomer to world-weary diva.
Created with the original Britney Spears the Cabaret team of Dean Bryant and Mathew Frank, Show People is a bittersweet love letter to the world of musical theatre, and a moving insight into the hilarity, hope and heartbreak of showbiz.
★★★★★ ‘Show People is not to be missed, whether you’re a theatre darling, have a passion for musical theatre, or just love a show packed with nuance and emotion.’ - ArtsHub
Running Time
Approximately 75 minutes without an interval
Accessibility
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Accessible toilets available
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Infrared Hearing Assist System
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Wheelchair Accessible
Cast & Creatives
Christie Whelan Browne
Performer
Dean Bryant
Director
Mathew Frank
Musical Director and Pianist
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From Kimberley Akimbo to Muriel’s Wedding the Musical, Christie Whelan Browne has shone in the best of Australian show business … and had front row seats to the real drama behind the scenes.
Now, in her acclaimed Show People, Whelan Browne pulls back the curtain to reveal the unpolished truth of the entertainment industry, shapeshifting into an ensemble of characters, from wide-eyed newcomer to world-weary diva.
Created with the original Britney Spears the Cabaret team of Dean Bryant and Mathew Frank, Show People is a bittersweet love letter to the world of musical theatre, and a moving insight into the hilarity, hope and heartbreak of showbiz.
★★★★★ ‘Show People is not to be missed, whether you’re a theatre darling, have a passion for musical theatre, or just love a show packed with nuance and emotion.’ - ArtsHub
Cast & Creatives
Christie Whelan Browne
Performer
Dean Bryant
Director
Mathew Frank
Musical Director and Pianist
Coming Soon
Percival Everett: James
Revered American novelist Percival Everett discusses his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel James, a bold and transformative response to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
See all upcoming events