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31 May - 4 June 2022
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The Happy Prince
A musical for all ages based upon the story by Oscar Wilde.by David W. Young
Dates
19 - 20 May 2023Venue
New Benner TheatreDuration
Approximately 80 minutes. No interval.Age Suitability
Suitable for all ages.
Warnings
Please note a lockout period applies. Latecomers may be admitted at a suitable break in the performance.
Ticket Fees
Booking Fee of up to $3.90 per transaction applies.
About
Oscar Wilde’s timeless tale of friendship and sacrifice is set to a soaring musical theatre score by well-known musical director and writer David W. Young.The absolute best of Queensland’s musical theatre talents are showcased in this charming musical that is perfect for all ages.
Presented in concert with direction by Jason Klarwein and musical direction by Dominic Woodhead, Piano, Violin, Cello and Double Bass bring the New Benner Theatre to life, with the composer on the baton.
Cast: James Shaw, Emily Monsma, Jordan Malone, Billy Bourchier, Natasha Veselinovic, Grady Swithenbank, Henry Kafoa, Aimee Jones.
Accessibility Note
Metro Arts' New Benner Theatre is wheelchair accessible. For tickets for patrons in a wheelchair, with accessibility needs and/or Companion Card holders, please call Metro Arts on 07 3002 7100 Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm to enquire or make your booking. Please be aware there are limited number of wheelchair spaces available per show.COVID-19 Precautions
We take the safety of our patrons, staff and artists seriously. Metro Arts will continue to follow the latest Qld Government's COVID-19 advice and requirements to keep our patrons, staff and artists safe. Please review our Terms and Conditions, in addition to Ferve's Terms and Conditions prior to purchasing tickets.While masks are currently not mandated, they are still encouraged where socially distancing is not possible. Complimentary face masks are available at the Box Office. Find out more. If you are unwell, please refrain from attending events at Metro Arts and contact us at your earliest convenience.
If you have any questions, please contact Metro Arts.
The artists
Director - Jason Klarwein
Musical Direction - Dominic Woodhead
Conductor - David Young
Piano - Dominic Woodhead
Violin - Emily Francis
Cello - Katherine Philp
Bass - Marian Heckenburg
Cast
Cast includes: James Shaw, Emily Monsma, Jordan Malone, Billy Bourchier, Natasha Veselinovic, Grady Swithenbank, Henry Kafoa and Aimee Jones.
