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Hace 16 horas · Based on Billy Wilder’s classic film noir, this musical adaptation is a star vehicle for any performer who takes on the central role of Norma Desmond. It’s a notoriously challenging part, thanks to Lloyd Webber’s demanding score and the fractured psychology of the main character. In the 30 years since the London premiere, many musical ...
Hace 1 día · Robert Grubb’s Max Von Mayerling is a lost soul – hopelessly devoted to Norma’s delusions, hellbent on protecting her. It’s an interesting relationship, with plenty of discomfort and sideways glances. The music in ‘Sunset Boulevard’, while composed and performed spectacularly by the live orchestra, is just okay.
Hace 1 día · May 30, 2024. The Phantom of the Opera 's Sarah Brightman heads the cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber ’s Sunset Boulevard, which officially opened at Melbourne's Princess Theatre May 29 following ...
Hace 1 día · Sunset Boulevard‘s magnetic focus is the delusional, faded queen of silent movies, Norma Desmond, frozen in her self-obsessed world of celebrity fame and wealth, cut-off and unable to process realities that face her. When they do, she responds with manipulative tears and, tragically, suicidal attempts. Worse, she is capable of and commits murder.
Hace 1 día · For a Lloyd-Webber musical ‘Sunset Boulevard’ has no standout song. Instead the show works as a complete body of work, moreso than the “concept album” format many show follow.
Hace 1 día · The Melbourne Orchestra, being led by musical director Paul Christ, really adds to the emotional weight of what’s happening on the stage, and the projection design that is incorporated into the curtain and sets is incredibly immersive. Sunset Boulevard is a dazzling, electrifying old Hollywood extravaganza you cannot miss.
Hace 1 día · Both characters are very silly and not at all likeable, but Sunset Boulevard is by no means a feel good musical. There are plenty of discussion worthy themes here such as mental health, self-harm, suicide, the fickleness of fame, to gender-based discrimination and the exacerbated inequalities of age. While I’m aware Sarah Brightman is a ...
