Embalmer! the Musical

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Event Embalmer! the Musical
Venue Old Fitzroy Hotel Theatre, Woolloomooloo, NSW
First Date 7 November 2007
Opening Date 7 November 2007
Last Date 8 December 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Joan is a damn good Embalmer. She loves her job and does it well. Joan is the saving grace of the dilapidated suburban Australian Green Grass Funeral Home run by the overly anxious Frank Wayleigh and his sprightly nephew Craig.
But away from work, Joan is a shy, lonely, cynical young girl who lives with her domineering, net-surfing mother and is so desperate for a boyfriend she can't even sleep.
When a bigtime US funeral chain sets up shop across the road from Green Grass, Frank, Craig and Joan begin a desperate spiral into madness, as they try to save their Home, their futures, and, ulti
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Pip Branson Composer
Pip Branson Lyricist
Kate Mulvany Writer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 71440