Priscilla Queen of the Desert

In 2021 Mad About Theatre fluffed the feathers and sprinkles the sequins with the iconic Australian masterpiece, PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT.

The show ran at The J Noosa on 29th & 30th October, at The Pilbeam Theatre (FROCKhampton!) on 5th & 6th November, and at The Events Centre Caloundra on 12th & 13th November 2022.

cast

Tick / Mitzi - Rowan Howard

Bernadette - Shannon Foley

Adam / Felicia - Trent Owers

Bob - Glen Miller

Divas - Alyson Joyce, Laura Greenhalgh & Hannah Gardiner

Ensemble (Shirley) - Maddison Coleman

Ensemble (Marion) - Ellie Corbett

Ensemble (Cynthia) - Leah Lim

Ensemble - Taylah McLennan

Ensemble (Miss Understanding / Young Bernadette) - Riley Cope

Ensemble (Farrah) - Isaac Brown

Ensemble - Lyndon Steele

Benji - Jackson Krause

Mad About Theatre was proud to partner with Sunshine Coast Youth Theatre’s Finshing School program for this show and provide intern roles for up and coming talent, to assist with their development and introduction to the industry.

The Interns for this show were:

Alexandra Giove, Brianna Wilkie, Jack Ryan, Keely McKenna, Nicole Day, Tahlia Jolly and Ziah Harvey

Production team

Director / Choreographer - Madison Thew-Keyworth

Musical Director - Courtney Johnston

Set Design - Ross James

Set Manager - Guy Harrison

Original Costume Design - Victoria Horne

Additional Costumes by - Sarah Grandison

Stage Manager - Jordan Jeckells

Lighting Design - Paul Shillito

Sound Design - Guy Harrison

Production Secretary - Meghan Lucken

PR - Rebecca Chandler

Transport Manager - Isaac Hayward

Dance Captain - Laura Greenhalgh

Vocal Captain - Leah Lim