Review: Moonshadow (World Premiere in Melbourne)

Moonshadow, the latest musical to open in Melbourne, is beautiful - to look at, and listen to. 

With 40 songs by Yusef (Cat Stevens) one motivation for getting a ticket is for the songs alone, but they are not the end of it. Moonshadow was always going to be different.

But while the music and the visual components cannot fail to impress, some dramatic moments leave the audience confused. Continue reading

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Moonshadow: World Premiere for Melbourne

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Moonshadow, a musical featuring the music of Yusef Islam (formally Cat Stevens) is set to cast its magic across Melbourne with its world premiere on 31st May. With over 30 hit songs as well as new material, Moonsahdow is a tale of universal themes, told in a fantasy setting.

I met up with two of the stars at the Princess Theatre yesterday. They won me over with their delight in working directly with Yusef, and their enthusiasm for the beautiful songs.

Read my interview which is now published online by Stage Whispers.
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