With Michael Blevins, Yamil Borges, Jan Gan Boyd, Sharon Brown. It is also a celebration of the American Musical itself. A Chorus Line: Directed by Richard Attenborough. Our dynamic production, twice postponed by COVID-19, features bold new choreography by director Amy Campbell (In the Heights (Helpmann Nominated for Best Choreography ), HAIR, Funny Girl) and musical direction by Damon Wade, with musical supervision by Andrew Worboys ( RENT, American Psycho).ĭuring a gruelling musical theatre audition, desperation will open the door to exploitation, and racism and sexism are rife. A CHORUS LINE is a celebration of those unsung heroes of the American Musical Theatre: the chorus dancers those valiant, over dedicated, underpaid, highly trained performers who back up the star or stars and often make them look even more talented than they are.
Ten Tony Awards ®, a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and countless international plaudits later, it remains one of the most successful musicals of all time.Ĭonceived and originally directed by Michael Bennett, A Chorus Line ripped down the curtain to reveal the struggles of Broadway performers to be seen, heard, recognised and respected. A Chorus Line opened on Broadway in 1975. Director Michael Serrecchia appeared in the original 1975 Broadway cast of A Chorus Line, as well as the film Every Little Step (which documented the 2006 A. A Chorus Line: Directed by Richard Attenborough. A Chorus Line will make its highly anticipated premiere as part of Sydney Festival 2022 at Riverside Theatres Parramatta, before it steps, kicks and leaps its way over to the Sydney Opera House.ĭive into a world of sweat, sacrifice and sensational choreography with Broadway’s iconic dance musical.