Velvet (musical)

Velvet is an Australian musical partly based on New York's Studio 54. It debuted at the Adelaide Fringe Festival in 2015.[1] It features a mix of music and acrobatics.[2]

The musical was directed by Craig Ilott[3] and was based on a concept created by Marcia Hines, Peter Rix and Craig Ilott.[1]

The show has been performed in Edinburgh, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide Perth, Hobart and New Zealand. Featured cast has included Marcia Hines and Brendan Maclean and Mirko Köckenberger.

An Original Cast Recording album was released and was nominated for the 2016 ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album.[4]

References
  1. Adams, Cameron (22 March 2016), "Brendan Maclean says he thought hit disco stage show Velvet might kill off his burgeoning music career", news.com.au
  2. Acott, Kent (22 January 2017), "Review: Velvet", The West Australian
  3. Woodhead, Cameron (25 March 2016), "Velvet review: Artistry, boggling circus spectacle and Marcia Hines as a disco diva. What's not to love?", Sydney Morning Herald
  4. McCabe, Kathy (23 October 2016), "Flume and The Avalanches lead the nominations in the ARIA Awards no one gets to see", news.com.au


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