Beauty and The Beast

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Event Beauty and The Beast
Venue Melbourne Zoo, Parkville, VIC
First Date 23 January 2014
Last Date 27 January 2014
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description ANZ PRESENTS Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

A truly special family experience for Zoo Members Australia Day, January 26, and ANZ Preferred Customers Monday January 27, that will not only be a wonderful nights entertainment, but a tremendous fundraiser for the Melbourne Zoo Predator Learning Centre and the ANZ Trustees Foundation: Rob Guest Endowment for emerging talent in Musical Theatre.

Starring David Harris (Legally Blonde) and Patrice Tipoki (Les Miserables), alongside the best of Australian Music Theatre and Television including Nancye Hayes OAM as Mrs Potts, Glenn Hill (2012 Winner ANZ Trustees Foundation: Rob Guest Endowment, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Legally Blonde), Adrian Li Donni (King and I), Rob Mills (Wicked, Grease) as Gaston, Anne Wood (Mamma Mia) and John Wood (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Blue Heelers) as Cogsworth the mantle clock and many other musical theatre stars.

Directed by Grace Barnes, with Musical Direction by Luke Hunter and Choreographed by Jason Coleman the concert promises to be a terrific family occasion. Enjoy a picnic hamper as you emerse yourself in the wonders of the Beast, Belle, Gaston, and all that is Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.

Bring a picnic blanket, let the kids roam the zoo, get their face painted or be photographed in Beastly setting before settling in for the evening on the lawn enjoying the wonders of the Beast, Belle, Gaston and all that is Disney’s Beauty and the Beast.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Outdoor Entertainment
Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bobby Fox Actor Monsieur D’Arque/Book Seller
Frank Garfield Actor Maurice
David Harris Actor Beast
Nancye Hayes Actor Mrs. Potts
Adrian Li Donni Actor Lefou
Jack Lyall Actor Chip
Rob Mills Actor Gaston
Patrice Tipoki Actor Belle
Anne Wood Actor Madame. De La Grande Bouche
John Wood Actor Cogsworth
Teagan Wouters Actor Babette
James Rowse Animator Animation
Jason Coleman Choreographer Choreographer
Adrian Ricks Choreographer Associate Choreographer
Tom Lambert Company Manager Company Manager
Isaac Lummis Costume Designer Costume Design
Freya Barrett Costume Maker Costume Maker
Bryn Meredith Costume Maker Costume Maker
Sue Skinner Costume Maker Costume Maker
Brodie Chesher Dancer Dance Ensemble
Liz Henderson Dancer Dance Ensemble
Jordan Herbert Dancer Dance Ensemble
Catherine Hill Dancer Dance Ensemble
Pierce Jackson Dancer Dance Ensemble
Natasha Lazzaro Dancer Dance Ensemble
Kai Mann-Robertson Dancer Dance Ensemble
Vincent Mannuzza Dancer Dance Ensemble
Savannah McNatty Dancer Dance Ensemble
Michael Vesetas Dancer Dance Ensemble
Romy Vuksan Dancer Dance Ensemble
Grace Barnes Director Director
Luke Hunter Musical Director Music Director
Andrew Patterson Musical Director Associate Music Director
James Kempster Musician: Bassist Bass
Alison Both Musician: Cellist Cello
Stuart Byrne Musician: Clarinetist Reed 3 - Bass Clarinet, Clarinet, Flute
Helen Hardy Musician: Flautist Reed 1 - Flute, Piccolo
Anton Schroeder Musician: Hornist Horn
Katherine Gillon Musician: Keyboardist Keys 2
Susan Batten Musician: Oboist Reed 2 - English Horn, Oboe
Steve Falk Musician: Percussionist Percussion
Shane Gillard Musician: Trumpeter Trumpet
Karen Columbine Musician: Violinist Violin
Adam Lowe Producer Producer
Christina Logan-Bell Properties Officer Props
Alistair Smith Repetiteur Rehearsal Repetiteur
Shanon D Whitelock Repetiteur Rehearsal Repetiteur/Keyboard programmer
Stephen Amos Singer Vocal Ensemble
Maddie Andreopoulos Singer Vocal Ensemble
Kathryn Desmier Singer Vocal Ensemble
Molly Elmer Singer Vocal Ensemble
Nelson Gardner Singer Vocal Ensemble
Wil King Singer Vocal Ensemble
Nicholas Kyriacou Singer Vocal Ensemble
Matthew Middleditch Singer Vocal Ensemble
Jessie Monk Singer Vocal Ensemble
Jack O'Riley Singer Vocal Ensemble
Alana Parkin Singer Vocal Ensemble
Klara Petersons Singer Vocal Ensemble
Barnaby Reiter Singer Vocal Ensemble
Imogen Spendlove Singer Vocal Ensemble
James Terry Singer Vocal Ensemble
Allison Jessica Toos Singer Vocal Ensemble
David Williamson Singer Vocal Ensemble
Joshua Apter Stage Manager Assistant Stage Manager
Joel Fisk Stage Manager Deputy Stage Manager
Margaret Fisk Stage Manager Production Stage Manager
Kim Bishop Wardrobe Supervisor/Coordinator/Head Wardrobe Coordination
Corrine Day Wigs, Hair and Make-up Designer Wigs
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Tom Lambert
Event Identifier 174716
Dataset AusStage