The "Boy" is back and arriving in Shellharbour on February 12th with a Gala Opening at the Roo Theatre. This iconic Australian musical tells the story of the flamboyant and highly talented Peter Allen.
He was the song writer of "I Still Call Australia Home" and "Rio", two of his best known songs, but what about his beautiful love ballads
"I Honestly Love You" or "Arthur's Theme".
Born in Tenterfield he taught himself to play the piano, then he was part of the
Allen Brothers, next it was New York, Paris, Las Vegas, London and an Oscar.
With over 30 songs, lavish costumes from the original professional production, a talented cast of dancers, singers and musicians led by Adam Fisher as Peter Allen,
Jenny Catterall as Judy Garland and Penny Dunn as Liza Minnelli.
The musical illuminates his life, celebrates his legend and reveals his humanity. His triumph of spirit over adversity, the romantic pursuit of dreams, the adventure of becoming who you truly are.
This high-octane musical captures the spirit and energy of Peter Allen
"The Boy From Oz" who took on the world.
'"The Boy From Oz' opens Friday, Feb 12th 2010, and closes on Sat, Feb 27th 2010,
with 13 shows in total, both matinees and night shows.
All Bookings Phone the Theatre on: 4297 2891
For more information contact Gordon Streek (Director) on 4236 0456
