Samantha Jade
Vivian Ward
Samantha Jade has been a household name in Australia for over 10 years, and it’s no surprise given her long string of hits including ‘What You’ve Done To Me’ , ‘Soldier’, ‘Up!’, ‘Sweet Talk’ and ‘Firestarter’ for which she won an ARIA for Best Video. She has gone on to amass a collective 91 million streams, released a single with Pitbull (‘Shake That’) and released her album ‘NINE’ in 2015 which hit #2 on the ARIA charts. The multi-talented Samantha has been a regular fixture on Australian television, starring as Kylie Minogue in the TV Miniseries The INXS Story, as well as an ongoing guest-starring role in Home & Away. Not stopping there, Samantha Jade has also launched three cosmetic collections with Models Prefer through Priceline as well as designing her very own Bras N Things Collection. Samantha has toured with One Direction and Westlife and has headlined the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras twice. Her brand new EP sees Samantha return to her pop roots, following on from her hit single ‘Bounce’. In 2023, Samantha toured nationally with the Backstreet Boys and joined the cast of the second season of Celebrity Apprentice. Most recently, Samantha danced her way to the top as the runner-up of Channel 7’s 2024 “Dancing With The Stars’ and released her infectious single ‘Peachy’. Sammi’s brand new EP Love.Sick Vol 2 is out now and already causing international noise.
Ben Hall
Edward Lewis
Born and raised in Perth, Western Australia, Ben is a graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. With over a decade of experience in the industry, he has built a dynamic and diverse career across television, theatre and film.
Ben most recently toured on stage as Sam Phillips in Elvis: A Musical Revolution. His other musical theatre credits include Boublil & Schönberg’s Les Misérables and the beloved Australian production Only Heaven Knows.
On screen, Ben has appeared in acclaimed dramas including the role of Mark Waugh in Warnie, Alan Fitzgerald in Love Child and Phillip ‘Pin’ Brock in Brock, as well as roles in Total Control (Season 3), ANZAC Girls and Devil’s Playground alongside Toni Collette. He is also well known for his series regular role as Ned Willis on Neighbours.
Ben’s feature film work includes Better Man, directed by Michael Gracey and the upcoming Liam Neeson film, The Mongoose.
He steps into the role of Edward Lewis with great excitement and respect as Pretty Woman: The Musical makes its Australian debut.
Michelle Brasier
Kit De Luca
Michelle Brasier is a standout voice in Australian storytelling and a favourite of the global comedy scene. Her one-woman comedy-as-philosophy shows, accompanied by Tim Lancaster, continue to sell out seasons across Melbourne, Sydney, London, New York, LA and Edinburgh year after year.
Screen acting credits include Shaun Micallef’s Mad As Hell (ABC), Aunty Donna’s Big Old House Of Fun (Netflix), Aunty Donna’s Coffee Cafe (ABC, Netflix), Koala Man (Disney), YOLO (HBO Max), Thank God You’re Here (Ten), Get Krack!n, Drunk History Australia, and How to Stay Married. Currently, Michelle stars as Lindy in Ghosts Australia (Network 10, Paramount, BBC Aus) and is well known for her frequent collaborations with sketch comedy group Aunty Donna.
Michelle’s memoir My Brother’s Ashes Are In A Sandwich Bag was named one of Apple’s Best Books of 2024 as well as topping Audible’s list of the year’s best memoirs and earning a nomination for the 2025 Russell Award for Humour Writing and the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award.
Tim Omaji
Happy Man / Mr Thompson
Tim Omaji is a Nigerian-born Australian actor, singer-songwriter and dancer. Tim gained international attention after releasing a string of multi-platinum selling songs such as “Set it Off” as a Sony Music artist under the stage name ‘Timomatic’.
Tim’s transition from singer to actor showcased his remarkable versatility and acting talent. Initially known for his success in the music industry, Tim has earned acclaim for his powerful portrayals in major theatrical productions his role of ‘Ike Turner’ in TINA: The Tina Turner Musical at Theatre Royal Sydney, ‘Toulouse-Lautrec’ in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, ‘Benny’ in Rent as well as the lead role of ‘Tyrone Jackson’ in Fame The Musical, ‘Sam Onatou’ in the Australian tour of MADIBA The Musical – A Celebration of the Life of Nelson Mandela, ‘Monty’ in the Australia tour of Saturday Night Fever and the standout role of ‘Benny’ in the critically acclaimed and sold out 2018 season of the Hayes Theatre Company’s production of In The Heights.
Beyond the stage, Tim has continued to make his mark on screen, appearing alongside Jane Seymor and Jacqueline McKenzie in Amazing People Pictures’ Feature Film, Ruby’s Choice; and starring in the Netflix/NBCU TV Series, Clickbait and NBC’s TV Series a La Brea.
Douglas Hansell
Philip Stuckey
Douglas recently appeared as Leopold Mozart in the London premiere of Saving Mozart at The Other Palace. Prior to that he originated the role of Count Pietro d’Orozco in the new Matthew Wilder musical, Stiletto at the Charing Cross Theatre for the Robert Stigwood Organisation.
Other theatre credits include: Come From Away (Original Australian Cast & National Tours), North By Northwest (Kay & McLean Productions), Titanic (Charing Cross Theatre), Manhattan Parisienne (The Other Palace), Thirty-Three (Leicester Square Theatre), Freud’s Last Session (Theatre Royal Sydney), Who’s Your Baghdaddy – Or How I Started The Iraq War (Curveball Productions), The Wharf Revue: De Ja Revue, The Wharf Revue: Open For Business (Sydney Theatre Company), Beauty and the Beast (Regal Theatre, Birmingham), A Doll’s House (Sport For Jove Theatre Co.), Neighbourhood Watch, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (Ensemble Theatre), The Temperamentals, Fatboy (New Theatre), The Importance of Being Earnest, Macbeth, Lady Windermere’s Fan (Darlinghurst Theatre Company), The Cold Child (Griffin Theatre Company).
Film & Television credits include: The War Between The Land And The Sea (Bad Wolf/ Disney +), The Biodiversity Project (Satore Studio), Malpractice (World Productions for iTV), Adrift (Lakeshore Productions), The Killer Beside Me (October Films), The Ghost of Cassley (FFP New Media), The Silent (Lightning Oak Productions), Critical (SkyUK), The Code (ABC), Home and Away (Channel Seven Australia), Underbelly: Badness (Screentime Australia), All Saints (Channel Seven Australia). Voice work: ROLEX – The Masters (IMG), I Want That Twink Obliterated (Heavy Entertainment), Liars (Bonnier Books).
Training: Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (Acting), Larry Moss Studio.
Fabian Andrés
Ensemble / Cowboy / Senator Adams
Fabian Andrés was born to be on stage! From the age of eight, Fabian attended the renowned Glenda Yee School of Dance, learning to sing, dance and act his way through his teens. He went on to graduate as a true triple threat from ED5 International with an Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts.
Fabian made his Musical Theatre debut in the original Australian cast of smash hit Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Global Creatures) touring the country with the show for two years. He then went on to star in Grease The Musical (CrossRoads Live) in the lead role of Danny Zuko, touring Australia in 2024 and 2025.
Fabian has previously played the role of Danny Zuko for Royal Caribbean’s production of Grease and starred as Link Larkin in Royal Caribbean’s production of Hairspray.
Fabian’s other credits include working with Guy Sebastian and Kate Miller-Heidke and performing at events such as the ARIAs and Carols in the Domain. On screen he has featured in TVCs for Sportsbet, Big Brother and Everybody Dance Now.
When not touring with a musical, Fabian is an in-demand vocalist, headlining shows and corporate performances around the country.
Artemis Alfonzetti
Ensemble / Rachel
Artemis graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre) from WAAPA and also with a Diploma of Musical Theatre at NIDA. She has been a sought after triple threat performer, making her professional debut upon graduating in Michael Cassel Group’s production of Titanique, the musical spoof of James Cameron’s 1997 film Titanic. Artemis was the female cover and covered the roles of Celine Dion, Rose, Molly and Seaman.
Artemis’ other credits include Urinetown for The Hayes Theatre Company, Squabalogic’s production of Nine and Chess for Storeyboard Entertainment.
Artemis also recorded on Conor Neylon & Jackson Peele’s album Kate, Gus & the Other Kids as Kate and also featured in Michael Cassel Group’s A (Very) Musical Christmas on the ABC.
Artemis is thrilled to join the cast of Pretty Woman for the national tour.
Jordan Angelides
Ensemble / David Morse
Originally from Wollongong, Jordan kickstarted his training at the Australian Institute of Music before graduating from Brent Street Studios.
Most recently, Jordan was seen in the national tour of Sister Act the Musical (Crossroads Live), stealing scenes as Pablo—one of the trio of comedic henchmen —while also understudying the roles of Curtis Jackson and Monsignor O’Hara.
His other theatre credits include starring as Bernadette in Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Norwegian Creative Studios), appearing in They’re Playing Our Song (Neglected Musicals) as Phil/Voice of Vernon, being cast in the 25th Anniversary Tour of The Secret Garden (OA/GFO), performing in the Ensemble of Catch Me If You Can (LPD/Hayes Theatre Co) and playing Matt in Bare: A Pop Opera.
Internationally, Jordan has fronted Burn the Floor as Lead Male Vocalist, served as Vocal Captain with Royal Caribbean International, and toured with the Australian vocal group Boys in the Band.
On screen, he featured as a backing vocalist for Dami Im on Season 5 of The X Factor Australia and assisted choreography for Disney Channel’s My Camp Rock 2.
Jordan is represented by Random Management and is a proud a member of MEAA
Chiara Assetta
Ensemble / Susan
Chiara Assetta is one of Australia’s most versatile performing artists, known for her award-winning work as both a performer and choreographer. She trained at the Glenda Yee School of Dance and graduated from ED5 International with a Diploma in Performing Arts. Chiara’s theatre credits include the Australian tour of SIX The Musical (LWAA) as Dance Captain and understudy for all six queens; MAMMA MIA! The Musical (LWAA) as Dance Captain, Swing, and understudy for ‘Ali’ and ‘Lisa’; and West Side Story on Sydney Harbour (Opera Australia) as ‘Teresita’. As a choreographer, Chiara won the Sydney Theatre Award for Best Choreography of a Musical for Zombie! The Musical (Hayes Theatre Co), where she also served as Assistant Director. Additional choreography credits include Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Hayes Theatre Co) and the Australian developmental premiere of The Dismissal (Squabbalogic,STC/Canberra Theatre Centre). She also co-created, co-choreographed, and performed in Siblingship with her brother Daniel, which was awarded ‘Best Cabaret’ in BroadwayWorld Australia Awards. Chiara is deeply grateful to her husband Matt, brother Daniel, family, friends, and Aran Michael Management for their ongoing support.
Phoebe Coupe
Ensemble / Erica / Scarlett
Phoebe made their debut as Martha Cox in Disney’s High School Musical – Live on Stage. Their most recent Australian credit was as an original Ensemble member of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast covering Mrs. Potts & Madame. Other credits include; They’re Playing Our Song (Platform Theatre Company UK), Sally in Reefer Madness (RL Productions), Original Australian cast of John Bucchino’s It’s Only Life (Stella Entertainment), Meg in Merrily We Roll Along (Magnormos), Sugar (The Production Company), Flinders Street (Magnormos) and Shout! The Mod Musical (Norwegian Creative Studios).
Phoebe made their West End debut as a Swing in the original cast of Jerry Mitchell’s Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (ATG), going on to play Jolene and 1st cover Christine in the UK Tour. They’re thrilled to be back in another one of Jerry’s joyful shows.
Alum of the Victorian College of the Arts Foundation Program and Dance World Studios.
Phoebe is a proud Equity member of MEAA, and current Co-Chair of the Commercial Theatre Committee.
Matt Douglass
Swing / Assistant Dance Captain
Hailing from Queensland, Matt is a graduate of the Australian Dance Performance Institute (A.D.P.I) and a true triple threat performer.
In 2016, Matt made his musical theatre debut in Fiddler On The Roof (TML Enterprises), followed by a role in The Production Company’s Curtains. That same year he went on to join the cast of the critically acclaimed Matilda touring Australia and New Zealand. Matt returned to the Production Company for their 20th anniversary season in The Boy From Oz before performing alongside some of Australia’s greatest musical theatre performers in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s Funny Girl at the Sydney Opera House.
In 2022, Matt joined the cast of The Wedding Singer (David Venn Productions), once again touring to New Zealand. He then returned to Australia with Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Most recently he was seen in Guys & Dolls – Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour for Opera Australia, which saw him step into the role of Dance Captain.
His other professional credits include numerous Raw Metal Tours (Raw Dance Company), Carnival Cruise Lines (U.S.A), Universal Studios Singapore and the Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony in Glasgow (Directed by David Atkins), where he performed alongside Jessica Mauboy.
Daniel Erbacher
Swing
Originally from Toowoomba, Daniel is a versatile performer and choreographer. He graduated from The Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University with a Bachelor of Musical Theatre in 2021. During his studies, his performance highlights included Emmett in Legally Blonde, John Bucchino’s – It’s Only Life, Eugene and then Kenickie in QCGU and QPAC’s production of Grease.
Daniel has worked constantly professionally since and his credits include: the role of Rocky in The 50th Anniversary production of Richard O’Brian’s The Rocky Horror Show (Crossroads Live) and was seen in the most recent Australian tour of Grease (Crossroads Live). He performed in the Australian premiere of Cruel Intentions The 90s Musical (David Venn Enterprises), where he made his professional debut and worked as Dance Captain/Ensemble. He then performed in the 2022 & 2024 production of A Very Naughty Christmas (Woodward Productions), playing to sold out audiences at La Boite in Brisbane. As well as a performer, Daniel also works as choreographer and educator in dance throughout Southeast Queensland. He enjoys sharing his skills and knowledge with the students he has the privilege of teaching. Daniel is thrilled to be a part of the Original Australian Cast of Pretty Woman.
Lucy Fraser
Swing
Lucy Fraser was born in the UK and grew up singing and dancing in Perth, Western Australia. She is a graduate of the Bachelor of Music Theatre Course at WAAPA. Having also completed extensive dance training at Principal Academy of Dance.
During her studies she had the pleasure of performing in productions such as ‘Mamma Mia’, ‘A Chorus Line’ and ‘Merrily We Roll Along’.
After graduating Lucy was cast as Rocky in ‘Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure’. Most recently, Lucy has appeared as Patty Simcox in the Australian tour of ‘Grease’ (Xroads Live for GFO). Her other professional credits include Swing in the original Australian musical ‘One Day in September’ (Perryman Theatre Co.) and Swing in ‘Hairspray’ (Xroads Live for GFO). Lucy is very excited to be a part of Pretty Woman The Musical and would like to thank her agent CMT Management, friends and family for their never ending support.
Rebecca Gulinello
Ensemble / Violetta
Rebecca Gulinello is a full lyric soprano from Melbourne, Australia, and holds dual citizenship with Italy and Australia. She earned a Bachelor of Music Performance (Honours) from the Melbourne Conservatorium and was awarded the Amelia Joscelyne Scholarship with the Dame Nellie Melba Opera Trust.
In 2014, she studied in Italy on scholarship with the Acclaim Awards and Rotary Clubs of Melbourne and Cheltenham. Rebecca has performed with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, and the Queensland Symphony Orchestra. She was a finalist in the 2015 Herald Sun Aria and IFAC Australian Singing Competitions.
Rebecca completed her Graduate Artist Diploma/Masters at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia, where she performed roles including Amelia (Un ballo in maschera), Tamara (The Demon), Papagena (The Magic Flute), The Composer (Ariadne auf Naxos), and Anna (Le Villi), among others. She won the Giargiari Bel Canto Competition and was a finalist in several major competitions including the Mario Lanza and Loren L. Zachary Competitions.
In 2022, she covered Mimì (La Bohème) and Liù (Turandot) at the Sydney Opera House, and later made her Opera Australia debut as Micaëla (Carmen) and Mimì in four performances of La Bohème. In 2023, she won First Prize and the Audience Choice Award at the Dame Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Bel Canto Award.
In 2024, Rebecca relocated to Italy to continue her operatic training and pursue auditions across Europe and is now exclusively represented by The Artists Lab Agency.
Glenn Hill
Ensemble
Glenn’s professional theatre career spans over 25 impressive years which has included performing, directing and producing.
As a Producer Glenn worked with The Little Red Company, producing various shows and events including the 2024 Lord Mayors Christmas Carols in Brisbane. The show was broadcast nationally on Channel 9 and 9 Now, and has been watched by over 1 million viewers.
In 2024 Glenn appeared on stage in Elegies – A Song Cycle presented by Clovelly Fox Productions and directed by Tyran Parke, which was nominated at the 2025 Green Room Awards for Outstanding Production.
In 2022 Glenn took on the position of Children’s Director for the Australian tour of Mary Poppins (Cameron Mackintosh & Michael Cassel Group).
Glenn was nominated for ‘Best Supporting Actor in a Musical’ at the 2018 Green Room Awards for his performance as Cornelius Hackl in Hello Dolly! (The Production Company).
Roles include: Stine – City Of Angels (Joshua Robson Productions); Bob Crewe – Jersey Boys (New Theatricals); Aaron Schultz – Legally Blonde (GFO); Lumiere – Beauty and the Beast (ALG Productions); Frank Schultz – Show Boat (The Production Company); Calvin Berger – Calvin Berger A Musical (MTC); Padre Perez – Man of La Mancha (Squabbalogic); and Escapologist/Magnus – MATILDA The Musical (Royal Shakespeare Company/Louise Withers & Associates).
Other performance credits include: The Tap Pack; Jolson – The Musical; We Will Rock You; Dr Zhivago; Pippin; Sweet Charity; Little Me; Eurobeat; Spamalot; MAMMA MIA!; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels; and Jesus Christ Superstar.
Lauren Jimmieson
Swing / Dance Captain
Lauren is an established, versatile theatre performer and creator of children’s entertainment. Recently, Lauren was the Dance Captain for Dusty the Musical in Concert (Prospero Arts). Earlier in 2025 she originated the role of Kitty Fairy in the stage adaptation of Dreamworks Gabby’s Dollhouse Live! (Life Like Touring). Prior to this, Lauren was featured in the popular Christmas show A Very Naughty Christmas (Woodward Productions) after wrapping up on the Australian premiere of Elvis: a Musical Revolution (David Venn Enterprises).
Lauren’s favourite credits include Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Opera Australia), Singin’ in the Rain (Michael Cassel Group), Bright Star (Pursued by Bear) and Sweeney Todd (Life Like Company). From 2018 – 2021 Lauren travelled Australia, Asia and Europe as the Associate Choreographer of Paw Patrol Live! (Nickelodeon).
In 2020, Lauren & her husband Anthony created the award winning children’s group, Story Surprise which can be enjoyed across YouTube, music and podcast streaming platforms.
William Motunuu
Ensemble
William Motunuu is a proud Pasifika performer from Aotearoa, driven by a deep love of storytelling and connection – making his mark both on stage and screen across Australasia and beyond.
Recent theatre credits include ‘Onstage Swing/Cover’ in Elvis: A Musical Revolution (David Venn Enterprises), ‘Levi’ in Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (TML), ‘Preacher/Others’ in Bonnie & Clyde (JRP Australia), ‘Barry’ in Jersey Boys (Norwegian Cruise Line) and ‘Seaweed’ in Hairspray (Harvest Rain).
His versatility and vibrant energy have also seen him perform as a backing vocalist and dancer for Delta Goodrem, Paulini Curuenavuli, and Bobby Fox, as well as feature in national campaigns for major brands including Kathmandu, Coca-Cola, Woolworths, Subway, Suncorp, Rest Superannuation, and Bankwest.
As a performer, William is passionate about representation, culture, and creating joyful, meaningful experiences for audiences. He believes in the power of community and credits his success to the unshakable support of his family, friends, and all the legendary managers who kept him corporate-world employed between gigs — you’re the real MVPs!
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Matthew Prime
Ensemble
Hailing from Adelaide, Matthew graduated from Victorian College of the Arts (BFA in Music Theatre) in 2018. That same year Matthew was fortunate enough to make his professional debut in the Australian tour of Jersey Boys. Other credits include The Productions Company’s Thoroughly Modern Millie, Jimmy Ray in Pursued by Bear’s Bright Star, Dwayne in Crossroads Live’s 9 to 5 and most recently Erwin in TEG Dainty’s production of TINA. Matthew is thrilled to be a part of Pretty Woman and would love to thank his family, friends and teachers for their constant support.
Clay Roberts
Ensemble
Clay was most recently seen as Ensemble and understudy Judas / Pilate / Annas and Simon in Jesus Christ Superstar (Crossroads Live) His other stage credits include Ensemble and understudy Romeo in & Juliet (MCG). Ensemble and understudy The Duke de Monroth in Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Global Creatures), Ensemble and understudy Olaf / Weselton in the United States tour of Frozen (Disney Theatrical Group), Diesel and understudy Tony in West Side Story (Milwaukee Repertory Theater), Jack Kelly in Newsies (Theatre by the Sea), Swing and understudy Sky / Eddie in Mamma Mia! (LWAA), swing and understudy Michael / Doctor / Escapologist / Bruce in Matilda the Musical (LWAA / RSC), Munkustrap in the Macau season of Cats (RUG), Henry in Next to Normal (Hayes Theatre Co, Doorstep Arts), and Coricopat and understudy Munkustrap / Rum Tum Tugger / Mungojerrie / Macavity / Alonzo in the South Korean tour of Cats (RUG). Clay won the BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Award for Best Actor (Musical) – Professional, for Newsies.
Caitlin Spears
Ensemble / Amanda
Caitlin graduated the VCA with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre). Singing classically from the age of nine her professional debut was creating the title role of Clarice in Women in War, A Contemporary Opera which toured both Greece and Australia. Most recently, Caitlin played Jan in the Australian tour of Grease (Crossroads Live). Additional theatre credits include Standby Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray (Crossroads Live), Brigadoon (The Production Company), Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet (China Tour), Rolling Thunder Vietnam (Australian Tour) Rossini’s La Cenerentola, The Girlie Show, Harvey Milk the Opera, Nine and Li’l Abner. She was also a 2016 Rob Guest Semi Finalist. Caitlin has written and produced short films, including Cactus & Mime, and has produced numerous theatre productions including Everything’s Coming Up Sondheim and the Green Room Award-winning The Music of the Night.
Sasha-Lee Saunders
Ensemble
Sasha-Lee Saunders is a South African-born, New Zealand-raised performer whose dynamic career spans the globe. A graduate of the Australian Institute of Music with a Bachelor of Music, Sasha-Lee made her professional theatre debut in Disney’s Aladdin, touring across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. She went on to star as a Siren in the Australian tour of Velvet Rewired alongside the legendary Marcia Hines.
Her versatility shines through her work in cabaret and physical theatre, notably in Blanc de Blanc Encore, where she discovered a deep passion for burlesque—an art form that beautifully fuses her talents in music, movement, and storytelling. Sasha-Lee also works as a fashion and editorial model, represented by Vivien’s Talent Management for print and screen, and is proudly represented by Focus Talent Management for theatre and musical theatre.
Having recently returned from performing in Velvet at Hamburg’s iconic Hansa Theatre, Sasha-Lee is thrilled to be back in Australia and returning to the musical theatre stage.
Jordan Tomljenovic
Ensemble / Giulio
Originally from Adelaide, Jordan left his hometown to train at Western Australia Academy of Performing Arts and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Music Theatre in 2020.
Jordan was mostly recently seen performing in the Australian tour of Jesus Christ Superstar.
Jordan played the role of Pepper in the Australian Return Tour of MAMMA MIA! for Michael Coppel, Louise Withers & Linda Bewick and appeared in 9 to 5 The Musical for John Frost and Suzanne Jones. He performed in Nice Work if You Can Get It for Neglected Musicals at the Hayes Theatre Company and in 2021, he was cast in the pandemic interrupted Cry-Baby (understudy Cry-Baby and Baldwin) for LPD Productions and the Sydney Opera House.
Whilst at WAAPA Jordan performed in A Chorus Line (Paul/Dance Captain), Mamma Mia! (Pepper), Strictly Ballroom (Ensemble/Swing), Cry-Baby (Ensemble), and Merrily We Roll Along (Ensemble) as well as receiving the 2020 Finlay Award.
Jordan’s feature film credits include Boys in the Trees for Mushroom Pictures and the role of Justin in Raising The Bar.
Romina Villafranca
Ensemble
Romina is one of Australia’s most accomplished and in-demand performers. Originally from Wollongong NSW, her career began young in the original Australian cast of Wicked (GFO), Into the Woods in concert (GFO), Oliver, Les Misérables, and Swan Lake with The Australian Ballet. From here she went on to appear in some of the world’s best loved musicals including the original Australian cast of HAMILTON (Michael Cassel Group), Chicago the 2019 & 2024 national tours (Crossroads Live & Jones Theatrical Group) ensemble and Roxie Hart cover, West Side Story on Sydney Harbour (HANDA/ Opera Australia), In the Heights (Blue Saint), Singin’ in the Rain (TEG Dainty), and Strictly Ballroom (Global Creatures) as Liz Holt and Vanessa Cronin cover. She played Victoria and Sillabub in the Korean tour of Cats (Seoul & Company), as well as in Brigadoon (The Production Company) and the world premieres of King Kong, Moonshadow and Self, Prospero Arts production of Dusty and most recently Hadestown for Opera Australia & Jones Theatrical Group.
On screen, Romina has featured in Happy Feet 2 (George Miller) and The Great Gatsby (Baz Luhrmann).
Represented by T&E Management Romina is a proud member of the MEAA
Callum Warrender
Ensemble / Alfredo
Born and raised in Adelaide, Callum has become one of Australia’s most versatile crossover artists. He first captured national attention as a Semi-Finalist on The Voice Australia (Channel 7), before touring internationally with the iconic Aussie supergroup, The Ten Tenors.
His stage credits span opera, musical theatre, and contemporary works, including The Pirates of Penzance (QPAC/Prospero Arts), Charles Clarke in TITANIC: The Musical (The Marrollo Project), Huey understudy in Memphis: The Musical (StageArt), Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Australian Contemporary Opera Company), the Australian tour of IMMORTALITY (Giant Entertainment), and the premiere of the new Australian opera The Incident at Melbourne Recital Centre.
Callum has also had the privilege of performing alongside industry greats, including opening for Broadway legend Lea Salonga (Liz Honey Touring), singing with opera star Danielle De Niese, and collaborating with international pop icon Jason Derulo.
A graduate of APO Arts Academy and a Gertrude Johnson Young Artist, Callum extends heartfelt thanks to his voice teacher Antoinette Halloran and the incredible team at Emma Raciti Management for their ongoing support.
Creatives
BOOK BY
Garry Marshall & J. F. Lawton
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY
Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance
BASED ON THE TOUCHSTONE PICTURES MOTION PICTURE
Written by J. F. Lawton
ORIGINAL BROADWAY PRODUCTION DIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED BY
Jerry Mitchell
ARRANGEMENTS AND ORCHESTRATIONS BY