Choir Boy

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Event Choir Boy
Venue Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW
First Date 14 February 2023
Opening Date 18 February 2023
Last Date 11 March 2023
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Determined to make his mark, Pharus Young is hell-bent on being the best choir leader in the 50 year history of Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys. In a world built on dusty rites and rituals, how can he maintain his shine while trying to conform to masculine expectations and gain the respect of the choristers he leads?
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Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Theatre
Play with Music
Subjects Africans
American
Homosexual youth
Homosexuality
LGBTQI
Schools
Related Events
  • Is part of tour Choir Boy , Cremorne Theatre (1985- ), South Brisbane, QLD, 15 March 2023
  • Is part of tour Choir Boy , Wollongong Town Hall, Wollongong, NSW, 22 March 2023
  • Is part of tour Choir Boy , Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT, 29 March 2023
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Zarif Actor Bobby
Gareth Dutlow Actor Swing / Dance Captain
Robert Harrell Actor Headmaster Marrow
Darron Hayes Actor Pharos
Abu Kebe Actor Junior
Tawanda Muzenda Actor Swing
Quinton Rich Actor AJ
Tony Sheldon Actor Mr Pendleton
Theo Williams Actor David
Masego Pitso Assistant Director Assistant Director
Alice Cavanagh Assistant Stage Manager Assistant Stage Manager
Hannah Crane Associate Producer Production Associate
Rhys Velasquez Casting Director Casting Director (Evolution Casting)
Tarik Frimpong Choreographer Choreographer
Jen Jackson Company Manager Company Manager
Rita Naidu Costume Designer Costume Designer
Angela Nica Sullen Dialect Coach Dialect Coach
Dino Dimitriadis Director Co-Director
Zindzi Okenyo Director Co-Director
Cessalee Stovall Intimacy Coordinator Intimacy Director
Karen Norris Lighting Designer Lighting Designer
Allen Rene Louis Musical Director Musical Director
Zara Stanton Musical Director Associate Musical Director
Tarell Alvin McCraney Playwright Playwright
Daniel Cottier Producer Producer (NTofP)
Joanne Kee Producer Executive Producer
Brendon Boney Sound Composer Composer & Sound Designer
Brendon Boney Sound Designer Composer & Sound Designer
Adrienne Patterson Stage Manager Stage Manager
Allen Rene Louis Vocal Arranger Original Vocal Arrangements
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Web
Event Identifier 169768
Dataset AusStage