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Millennials would love to see Sister Act The Musical brought to Australia!

“Sister Act” is a musical comedy based on the 1992 film of the same name. It tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a lounge singer who goes into witness protection as a nun after witnessing a crime. The movie stars Whoopi Goldberg as Deloris Van Cartier. The film follows Deloris as she adjusts to life in the convent and brings her unique personality and musical talent to the community, causing her to clash with the Mother Superior (played by Maggie Smith) and the other nuns. Throughout the film, Deloris helps the nuns find their voice and discover the power of music, and ultimately helps to bring the community together. The film was well-received by audiences and critics and was praised for its humor, music, and positive message, and went on to spawn a successful musical adaptation and sequels.

The musical adaptation features an upbeat and joyful soundtrack, filled with soul, Motown, and gospel-inspired numbers.

The musical adaptation of “Sister Act” emphasises the themes of community, friendship, and self-discovery, as Deloris learns to find her place in the convent and helps to revitalise the struggling choir. The show is filled with humour, heart, and high-energy dance numbers, and the cast is typically made up of talented actors and singers who bring the story to life with their energy and passion.

Critics and audiences alike have praised the musical adaptation of “Sister Act” for its upbeat soundtrack, infectious energy, and positive message. The show has been a hit on Broadway and in productions around the world, and has been praised for its ability to bring people together through its music, humour, and heart. Whether you’re a fan of the original film or just looking for a fun and uplifting musical experience, “Sister Act” is sure to deliver.

“Sister Act: The Musical” has been produced and performed in many countries around the world, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, and several others. The musical has been a popular production in both West End and Broadway theatres, and has also been staged in many regional and touring productions.

Millennial or not, would you see Sister Act: The Musical if it was produced in Australia?

Sarah Johnson

Sarah is a British born Communication and Media Graduate from the University of Leeds. Sarah has written for a number of publications and has an avid interest in theatre and the arts in general.

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