Cruisin': The Musical » Discover http://www.cruisinthemusical.com Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 29 Dec 2012 07:05:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 A Great Musical Score http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/great-musical-score/ http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/great-musical-score/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 19:43:04 +0000 Rod http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/?p=31 Please use the flash player below to sample the songs of the production. All are studio recordings except the Overture which was recorded live during the Sacred Heart College production in 2003. We have compressed the files to improve loading times.

There is a full backing CD available for productions that do not wish to use a live band.

]]> http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/great-musical-score/feed/ 0 The Regal Theatre Production 2007 http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/the-regal-production-2007/ http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/the-regal-production-2007/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 19:41:43 +0000 Rod http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/?p=29

Cruisin’: The Musical!

October 26 – November 4, 2007

Book, Music & Lyrics by Rod Christian & Peter Waterman

A JCM Theatre Productions Pty Ltd Production
in association with David Spicer Productions

Creative Team

Director & Choreographer: Alex Poor
Musical Director & Vocal Arrangements: Rod Christian
Assistant Director: Scott Robertson
Choreography Assistants: Hollie James & Barbara Haslinger
Lighting Design: Jon Davey
Costume Design: Peta Korb
Scenic Design: Nathan Weyers & Cale Watts
Sound Design: Neil Campbell
Logo Design: Gordon Mitchell

Cast

Vincenzo Russo: Glenn Shorrock
Johnny Angel: Chris Murphy
Rosa Russo: Katherine Jenkins
Vinnie Russo: Andre Ford
Pamela Sanderson: Samarah Clements-Shepherd
Giovanna Paparde: Tina Jackson
Phil Stanton: Simon Loughton
Rory Storm: Courtney Murphy
Sister Immaculate: Alida Chaney
Brother Rodney: Graeme Speed
Doo-Wop Girls: Lisa Drennan. Melissa Gall, Ellin Sears
Young Vinnie: Jordan Fryer
Young Maria: Zoe Hooper
Bianca: Melissa Pizzo
Gino: Andrew Butler
Neville: Ben Hamer

Dancers: Olivia Bacon, Andrea Colcott, Stephanie Cruse, Sarah Hopkins, Hollie James, Karlee Laudevics, Samantha Minett, Sinead O’Callaghan, Samantha Robb, Emma Stevenson, Andrew Butler, Ben Hamer, Philip La Rosa, James Traill, Remy Worthington, Jason Yee.

Ensemble: Briony Barratt, Alida Chaney, Zaila Joy, Natasha Pillips, Tina Pierce, Reece Pitt, Glenda Prideaux, Graeme Speed, Wayne Stanley, Louise Sutton

Stage Band: Stefan Martins, David Stokes, Ryan White

Motorcyclist: David Borshoff

Understudy to Rosa: Zalia Joy (October 27th Matinee)

Cruisin Band

Musical Director: Rod Christian
Alto Saxophone: Mike Collinson
Tenor Saxophone & Musical Arrangements: Paul Millard
Baritone Saxophone: Kim Shearman
1st Trumpet: Pete Di Losa
2nd Trumpet: Mark Underwood
Trombone: Kieran Hurley
Piano: Greg Shultz
Keyboard/Strings: Frank La Carva
Bass: Bob Hawker
Guitar: Cliff Lynton
Drums: Glenn Walsh

Technical, Production & Stage Crew

Stage Manager: Scott Robertson
Assistant Stage Manager: Alia Hutchison
Set Construction: Plumb Construction & Design Pty Ltd
Assistants: Harley Barnaby, Lexi Brierty, Emelene Burton, Simon Cuilliver, Rebecca Gleave, Simon Harmsworth, Izni Imran, Tithira Jayasena, Chelsea Nolan, Indiana Scully, Alyce Teal
Head of Sound: Martin Wiebel
Head of Lighting: Kerrie Wilshovsen
Head Mechanist: Paul New
Head Flyman: Bryce Goddard
Lighting Operator: Kerrie Wilshovsen
Sound Operator: Jacob Gray
Make-Up: Renee Ford, Natalie Everett, Katie Fassom
Hair: Melissa Pizzo
Properties Coordinator: Graham Marson

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Estelle Lewis’ 2007 interview used for promotion of the 2007 Regal Theatre Production

]]> http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/history/feed/ 0 Don’t Break My Heart – Murphy’s Lore http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/dont-break-my-heart/ http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/dont-break-my-heart/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:50:44 +0000 Rod http://www.cruisinthemusical.com/?p=61
Chris & Courtney Murphy

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After working on the 2007 Regal Theatre production, Chris and Courtney Murphy (along with the rest of Murphy’s Lore) covered “Don’t Break My Heart”. This song often becomes a cast favourite and we post it here for your enjoyment.

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Murdoch College, Perth 2007

South Sioux, USA 2010

A590 Youth Theatre Company Barrow in Furness, UK

Weyburn, Canada 2008

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