Image: Jack of Two Trades, Monash Academy of Performing Arts. Photograph supplied.
This year’s Helpmann Award revealed a crisis in Australian musical theatre: the four nominees for Best Musical, Aladdin, Kinky Boots, My Fair Lady and The Book of Mormon, were all international productions. There were no new Australian musicals in sight.
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