West End to Broadway
February 8 – 17, 2019
Get ready to LAUGH, CRY and CHEER, when the Underground Opera Company presents West End to Broadway – Heroes & Villains
Originating in Brisbane’s Spring Hill Reservoir, UOC’s West End to Broadway has received incredible audience acclaim, with sell out shows across its last 6 seasons. Now, UOC is ensuring more musical theatre lovers can experience the newest season, this time paying tribute to the HEROES and VILLAINS of some of the most loved compositions of all time, performed by four of Australia’s most talented musical theatre performers! This show is one not to miss, delighting guests with incredible solos, duets and ensemble numbers, presented in Brisbane’s most unique venue!
Featuring some of the country’s finest musical theatre performers, the show will dazzle guests with incredible renditions of showstoppers from OKLAHOMA, MATILDA, FOOTLOOSE, JEKYLL & HYDE, EVITA, JC …and many more! Every season is fresh, new and exciting yet the results are always the same; you will laugh, cry and cheer on this emotional rollercoaster of Musical Theatre.
The world class cast includes Mr Oliver Samson (Ten Tenors World Tour), Ms Louise Dorsman (Opera Q; Victorian Opera), Mr Lionel Theunissen (2015 Best Male Performer- Sweeny Todd) with the mesmerising Ms Ashleigh Denning, accompanied by the incomparable Mr Mark Connors on piano.
This exciting show is one not to miss, with the adventure beginning at the entrance, as guests venture six metres below Wickham Terrace, into the incredible archways of the 150-year-old reservoir, which up until 55 years ago, had supplied Brisbane its water.
Get ready to laugh, cry and cheer with Underground Opera, for what is set to be an exquisite West End to Broadway season!