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MUSICAL THEATRE: Sister Act - Crossroads Live, Shake & Stir, QPAC

8 Feb 2025

Season: February 8th - March 2nd, 2025


Title: Sister Act the Musical

Presented By: Shake & Stir Theatre Co., Crossroads Live, QPAC

Genre: Musical Theatre


Synopsis: Based on the beloved film, Sister Act the Musical brings its high-energy and joyful tale to the stage with a sensational new soundtrack by Tony Award-winning Alan Menken. Set to the infectious rhythms of Motown, soul, and disco, the musical tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer who witnesses a crime and is placed in witness protection at a convent. While she shakes up the nuns' world, she brings a new sense of joy, spirit, and music to the church. Featuring an all-star Australian cast, including Casey Donovan as Deloris, Genevieve Lemon as Mother Superior, and Rhonda Burchmore as Sister Mary Lazarus, this show is pure theatrical joy.


Performance Dates: 8th February - 2nd March

Performance Location and Address: Lyric Theatre, QPAC, South Brisbane


Ticket Costs: $69.90 - $209.90

Ticket Link: Book Tickets Here


Creative Team:

  • Directed by: Bill Buckhurst

  • Choreography: Alistair David

  • Set & Costume Design: Morgan Large

  • Musical Supervisor: Stephen Brooker

  • Lighting Designer: Tim Mitchell

  • Sound Designer: Tom Marshall

  • Wig, Hair & Make-up Design: Sam Cox

  • Musical Director: Daniel Griffin


Cast:

  • Deloris Van Cartier: Casey Donovan (Gabriyel Thomas on Sundays, 6pm performances)

  • Mother Superior: Genevieve Lemon

  • Sister Mary Lazarus: Rhonda Burchmore

  • Sister Mary Robert: Sophie Montague

  • Sister Mary Patrick: Bianca Bruce

  • Eddie Souther: Raphael Wong

  • Curtis Jackson: James Bryers


Warnings: Contains moderate language, gunshot effects, and depictions of smoking onstage.

Recommended Age: 10 years and above.

Available Discounts:

  • Concession: Senior, pensioner & full-time students.

  • Group of 4: Save up to $60 when booking 4 tickets for the same performance (evening shows from 23 February).

  • Schools: Discounts for groups of 8+ students.

Production Website: Sister Act Official Website


Other Information:

  • Accessibility: Accessible seating and assistance available; select performances are Auslan interpreted and audio-described.



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