Sunset Boulevard

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Reasons to Experience Sunset Boulevard

Discover the magic of Sunset Boulevard in Sydney, a masterpiece by Andrew Lloyd Webber that is captivating audiences worldwide. Don't miss out on the chance to witness this sensational show that has garnered 7 Tony Awards, including the prestigious Best Musical accolade. Sarah Brightman's return to the stage after three decades as the enigmatic Norma Desmond adds an unparalleled allure to this production. Tim Draxl shines as Joe Gillis under the skillful direction of Paul Warwick Griffin.

The Captivating Plot

Step into the world of faded Hollywood star Norma Desmond, residing in a grand yet fading mansion, as she clings to the remnants of her illustrious past. When aspiring writer Joe Gillis becomes entangled in her world, Norma sees him as her ticket to reclaiming her former glory. As Joe becomes immersed in Norma's opulent but delusional realm, the boundaries between her reality and her desperate aspirations blur. Will Joe be the catalyst for her resurgence, or will Norma's fixation lead to their downfall? Secure your tickets to Sunset Boulevard in Sydney to unravel this gripping tale.

Perfect for

Enthusiasts of Andrew Lloyd Webber | Mystery aficionados | Musical lovers

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Event Details

• Genre: Musical
• Audience: Suitable for ages 12 and above
• Venue: Joan Sutherland Theatre, located within the iconic Sydney Opera House
• Theatre Capacity: 1,507 seats
• Check out the Joan Sutherland Theatre Seating Plan >
• Theatre Facilities: Includes restrooms, bars, wheelchair accessibility, assisted listening systems, and allowance for guide dogs
• Dress Code: Opt for smart casual attire

Cast & Crew

• Lead roles: Sarah Brightman & Silvie Paladino as Norma Desmond, Tim Draxl as Joe Gillis, Robert Grubb as Max von Mayerling, Ashleigh Rubenach as Betty Shaefer, Jarrod Draper as Artie Green, and Paul Hanlon as Cecil B Demille
• Director: Paul Warwick Griffin
• Music by: Andrew Lloyd Webber
• Book and Lyrics by: Don Black and Christopher Hampton

Helpful Insights

• Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it's wise to carry a light jacket for your comfort.
• Notable: Sarah Brightman plays Norma Desmond on Wednesday–Sunday evenings and Saturday matinees, while Silvie Paladino takes on this role for Tuesday evenings and Wednesday matinees.
• Captioned Performances: Scheduled for 18th September at 1pm
• Audio-described Performances: Set for 14th September at 2pm

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