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Lucy Durack & Amanda Harrison

Lucy and Amanda sang Rainbow Connection, a great song for the crowd! Their harmony was excellent and their stage presence commanding. Lucy is famous for top billing in: 42nd Street Thoroughly Modern Millie Kiss Me Kate Respect Oklahoma! And of course Glinda in the Australian Wicked 🙂 And Amanda from: The Boy from Oz Mamma […]

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Rachael Beck & Michael Falzon

Classic broadway with New York attitude! An enormously theatrical piece concerned with quareling lovers, Fine is a perfect piece for them; contrasting fury and tenderness they were well up to the demands of the performance.

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Julie Goodwin

After a significant amount of joking about MasterChef and Julie’s accomplishments there she was finally introduced as the stunning soprano from Phantom of The Opera in the role of Christine Daae. She sang Youkali, a glorious tango with lyrics generally about life, love and happiness, and the folly of expecting to find them. A stunning […]

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Jack Vidgen

Jack wooed the crowd again. I love the way he moves on the stage, connecting with the whole audience. Excellent stagecraft and learned so early. Jack sang I’ll Be There

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Amy Housewine

Amy Housewine is the stage persona of Lisa Adam. While Amy is crass, confrontational and generally unsuitable in polite company, Lisa is both professional and helpful. We did a bit of crowd work prior to the Hats Off concert and she was a joy to work with. She has a brilliant sense of humour and […]

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Lena Cruz

Lena Cruz singing Beautiful Nothing From the Hats Off! 2012 concert at the Seymour Centre, part of the 2012 Sydney Mardi Gras.

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Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

Lucy Maunder, Jason Te Patu, Belinda Wollaston and Paul Whiteley, the cast of Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens.

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Single Ginger Ladies

Julia Gillard delightfully impersonated by Lesley Hancock. Trent Kidd and Nick Beckwith defended her from unruly crowds.

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The Two English Gents

Hamish McCann and Denis Lock So very entertaining, their display of strength was spectacular. During rehearsal it very funny to watch what amounted to mime – a timing run-through and very difficult to work out what was actually happening – the spinning of imaginary hats and tearing-off of invisible trousers only became clear after seeing […]

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Garry Scale and Jan van de Stool

Hosts for Hats Off 2012… From the Hats Off! 2012 concert at the Seymour Centre, part of the 2012 Sydney Mardi Gras.