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Gilligan’s Island the Musical coming to Melbourne in 2018

A musical based on the hit 1960’s television series about seven shipwrecked castaways, Gilligan’s Island, will be heading to Chapel off Chapel.

Producers Humdrum Comedy and Left Bauer Productions announced today that the production would be opening in Melbourne in February 2018.

Originally debuting in North Carolina in 1992 the musical features a book written by the original T.V. series creator Sherwood Schwartz and Lloyd J Schwartz with the music by Hope Juber and Laurence Juber.

Casting details are yet to be confirmed. More information is available at: gilligansislandthemusical.com.au

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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