Two new Australian musicals will be presented by Magnormos at Theatre Works, as part of the 2011 season, and Casey Donovan will make her Magnormos debut. 

Firstly, Magnormos presents the Melbourne premiere of THE HATPIN by Peter Rutherford and James Millar, from 16 May 2011.  THE HATPIN, set in Sydney in 1892 is the true story of Amber Murray, who, in a desperate attempt to save the life of her beloved baby, finds herself embroiled in one of the most captivating and moving criminal trials in Australian history.

More information: http://www.magnormos.com/thehatpin.htm

Magnormos will also present the World premiere of FLOWERCHILDREN by Peter Fitzpatrick, featuring the music of
The Mamas and Papas, from
29 August 2011.

FLOWERCHILDREN is an exciting new musical about the turbulent private lives of the American vocal group 
The Mamas and The Papas, giving new insight into the hits that are their legacy: ‘California Dreamin”, ‘Monday Monday’ ‘Creeque Alley’, ’Dedicated To The One I Love’, and ’Dream A Little Dream of Me’.

While THE HATPIN cast is yet to be announced, Magnormos is proud to announce the principal FLOWERCHILDREN cast as:

Matt Hetherington
Dan Humphris
Laura Fitzpatrick
and Casey Donovan as Mama Cass.

More information at www.magnormos.com