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Cameron Daddo to star in Charles Dickens’ The Haunting

Producers confirmed today the Cameron Daddo will return to the Australian stage in The Haunting, a two hander play adapted from the Ghost Stories of Charles Dickens by Hugh Janes.

Daddo most recently appeared on Australian stages in the role of Captain Von Trapp in the 2016 GFO production of The Sound of Music.

The Haunting is set in an English mansion, the Producers (Prince Moo Productions) describe the show as follows:

When a young book dealer, David Filde, is employed by a former associate of his uncle to catalogue an impressive library, he finds an incredible array of rare and antiquated books. But as a series of strange and unexplained events conspire to keep Filde from his work, he discovers that things are not always as they seem. If David is to convince his sceptical employer that the mysterious phenomena he is experiencing are real, they must journey together to the very edge of terror, and beyond, to discover the reason for the haunting visitations…

Production Details:

Venue: The Athenaeum Theatre
Dates: 14 June – 1 July 2017
Bookings: Ticketek or call 13 28 49

Matt Edwards

Matt is a past owner of AussieTheatre, working as digital director from 2011 to 2019. He is also a performer, most recently appeared in the Australian tour of Mamma Mia! and previously in the Australian/NZ tour of CATS and Enda Markey's acclaimed production of Blood Brothers. As well as performing Matt keeps himself busy in the digital side of the arts working with web design agency Emptyhead Digital

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