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A Must-See for 2024. For those wondering whether Groundhog Day The Musical is worth the hype, the answer is a resounding yes. Whether you’re a fan of the original movie, a lover of musical theatre, or someone simply looking for a unique and thought-provoking night out, this is one show that shouldn’t be missed. Critically acclaimed on both the West End and Broadway, Groundhog Day revels in one man's journey of self-discovery, day after day. Inspired by the hilarious film starring Bill Murray, Groundhog Day features a book by original co-screenwriter Dan Rubin, and music and lyrics by Tony Award-winner Tim Minchin (Matilda the Musical). After a decade-long anticipation, Australia is set to witness the theatrical charm of Groundhog Day The Musical. Initially announced in 2014 by the multi-talented Australian comedian, musician, and actor Tim Minchin, known for his work in Upright, this musical adaptation of the Bill Murray classic has already captivated audiences in London and Broadway. Her credits include Judith Durham understudy in Georgy Girl – The Seekers Musical (Richard East/Dennis Smith), Alysha in the Australian premiere of Green Day’s American Idiot (shake&stir theatre co./QPAC), Jennyanydots (u/s Grizabella) in Cats (RUG/GWB South Korea Tour 2017/2018, 2022/2023), Cherry in the 2019/2021 Australian tour of Groundhog Day the Musical Direct from its record-breaking run-in London, Groundhog Day the Musical made its Australian Premiere at Melbourne’s Princess Theatre in January 2024. Phil Connors, a cynical Pittsburgh TV weatherman is sent to cover the annual Groundhog Day event in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Tim’s acceptance speech for Groundhog Day The Musical’s Best New Musical win at the 2017 Olivier Awards: Tim performed ‘Hope’ at the 2017 Olivier Awards. He was backed by some of the cast of the Old Vic production and the BBC Concert Orchestra: Groundhog Day the Musical has ended it’s 13-week season at Melbourne’s Princess Theatre. Phil Connors, a cynical Pittsburgh TV weatherman is sent to cover the annual Groundhog Day event in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Caught in a time loop, he’s forced to relive the same day again and again and again. Groundhog Day contains flashing lights, smoke, gun shot effects & some strong language. The story ends happily but has darker phases. One musical sequence in act 2 satirically portrays the central character attempting suicide four times. "Groundhog Day the Musical" is a theatrical adaptation of the 1993 film "Groundhog Day," featuring music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and a book by Danny Rubin. The musical made its Broadway debut in 2017. groundhog day the musical After premiering in London in 2016 and then heading to Broadway, this adaptation of the much-loved 1993 Bill Murray film heads down under. Tim Minchin (music and lyrics) is among the creatives who joined the film's co-writer, Danny Rubin, to put the time-loop tale on stage. Groundhog Day The Musical Australia. 1,098 likes · 4 talking about this. Produced by GWB Entertainment ⏰ Synopsis. A beloved comedy classic is brought to the stage in Groundhog Day.Phil Connors, a sarcastic and self-centered TV weatherman from Pittsburgh, dreads his trip to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, every year, where he is forced to report on the annual Groundhog Day festivities. Theatre includes: Groundhog Day, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (The Old Vic); A Christmas Carol (The Old Vic/Broadway/US); Spitting Image: The Musical, Mother Goose, The Miser, Upstart Crow, The Man in The White Suit, Love Story, Daddy Cool, The Girls, Onassis, An Ideal Husband (West End); Little Shop of Horrors, Hansel and Gretel (Regent’s Park Open Air); Twelfth Night, Vernon God Who is that? Who is that? Emerging from his burrow? Who can see today what we won’t see until tomorrow? All right, woodchuck chucckers- Groundhog Day is FINALLY coming to Australia!!! This is a Groundhog Day contains flashing lights, smoke, gun shot effects & some strong language. The story ends happily but has darker phases. One musical sequence in act 2 satirically portrays the central character attempting suicide four times. Groundhog Day The Musical is a Whistle Pig production, produced in Australia by GWB Entertainment, supported by Victoria’s Tourism and Major Event fund, Visit Victoria. Tim is proud to announce the stellar cast of the Australian production of Groundhog Day the Musical. Melbourne, meet the people of Punxsutawney! Tim Minchin is a musician, actor, writer and comedian. He is the multiple Olivier and Helpmann Award-winning, Tony and Grammy nominated composer-lyricist of two stage musicals, Matilda the Musical and Groundhog Day. The feature film of Matilda the Musical was released in 2022. As a singer-songwriter and comedian, he has toured the UK, US and Australia, selling out some of the Read more Minchin is the composer-lyricist of the hit musical, Matilda, which recently celebrated 10 years on the West End. His second musical, Groundhog Day, won the Best Musical Olivier Award (West End) and was nominated for 7 Tonys (Broadway). Small Town, U.S.A. (Day 1) - Phil and Company; February 2nd/There Will Be Sun - Rita and Company; Small Town, U.S.A. (Day 2) - Phil and Company; Punxsutawney Phil - Company; February 2nd/ There Will Be Sun - Rita and Company; Small Town, U.S.A. (Day 3) - Phil and Company; Stuck - Phil and Healers; Nobody Cares - Gus, Ralph, Phil and Company
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