FLOWERCHILDREN 2011 Video Highlights

Congratulations to:

• EMMA JONES for receiving the 2012 Green Room Award for Best Supporting Actress in Musical Theatre for her work in THE HATPIN
• The cast of FLOWERCHILDREN (Casey Donovan, Laura Fitzpatrick, Matt Hetherington, Dan Humphris, Tim Carney, Jessica Featherby, Jack Feehan and Zuleika Kahn) for being the joint recipients (with the cast ofRock of Ages) of the 2011 Green Room Award for Best Featured Ensemble in Musical Theatre for their work in FLOWERCHILDREN
• To AARON JOYNER, on behalf of Magnormos for receiving a special panel award for ‘Outstanding Support for New Australian Musical Theatre’

Congratulations also to SOPHIE THOMAS for her nomination as Best Musical Director for her work in FLOWERCHILDREN, and to the Magnormos Contributing Artists who received nominations or awards for non Magnormos productions.

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

“…the title of this show should be [fabulous sharp piece of theatre]…”
Geoffrey Rush

Following the recent successful season at Theatre Works, the Magnormos production of [title of show], the quirky hit Broadway musical, is hitting the road! The production will be re-mounted at Cube 37, part of the Frankston Arts Centre, on Sunday June 27th 5pm featuring the original Australian cast!

Don’t miss out on a production The Age says is a ‘must see… a dream cast’, and the Australian proclaimed: ‘the performances are impeccable“…

WHEN: Sunday June 27th 5pm
WHERE: CUBE 37, Frankston Arts Centre,
TICKETS: $35 Full, $30 Concession and groups of 9
BOOKINGS: www.magtix.com | 03 9784 1060

Visit the Magnormos [title of show] page for more information

GEOFFREY RUSH attends [title of show] matinee and Q&A with original [tos]sers JEFF BOWEN, HEIDI BLICKENSTAFF and MICHAEL BERRESSE.  Congratulations to the entire [title of show] team for such a successful season.