The Cabaret Room

Darren interviews the cast of Anastasia, including Rob Tripolino, Josh Robson and Rhonda Burchmore The post Darren’s Interviews with Anastasia cast appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Darren interviews Harry Targett, who plays Connor Murphy in the current Australian production of Dear Evan Hansen. The post Interview with Dear Evan Hansen’s Harry Targett appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Darren interviews Natalie O’Donnell, who plays Cynthia Murphy in the current Australian production of Dear Evan Hansen. The post Interview with Dear Evan Hansen’s Natalie O’Donnell appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Music from Beauty and the Beast and Sister Act. This episode originally aired on 10th November. The post Music from Beauty and the Beast and Sister Act. appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Billy Porter, Patti LuPone, Audrey Macdonald, Rhonda Burchmore and Tina Arena. This episode originally aired 3rd November, 2024. The post Music: Billy Porter, Patti LuPone, Audrey Macdonald, Rhonda Burchmore and Tina Arena appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Peter plays Miracle City and Jesus Christ Superstar. This episode originally aired 27th October, 2024. The post Music from Miracle City and Jesus Christ Superstar appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Peter and Darren talk to Ruva Ngwenya and Giovanni Adams, cast members from Tina Turner the Musical, who play Tina and Ike respectively. They also talk to one of the worldwide producers of said musical. Tonight’s show also features music from Muriel’s Wedding. This episode originally aired 20th October, 2024. The post Interview with cast members from Tina Turner the Musical appeared fi...

Peter plays music from Tina Turner the Musical and Come From Away. This episode originally aired 13th October, 2024. The post Music from Tina Turner the Musical and Come From Away. appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Peter keeps on with tunes the Great American Songbook. This episode originally aired 6th October, 2024. The post More Great American Songbook appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Peter and Darren talk about some recent shows they’ve been to see and then play some show tunes and jazz numbers from the Great American Song Book. This episode originally aired 22nd September, 2024. The post Music from the Great American Song Book appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Music from Les Miserable, Dear Evan Hansen, Chicago, Anything Goes, Lion King, Kinky Boots, Cabaret and more. Originally aired 15th September, 2024. The post Music from Les Miserable, Dear Evan Hansen, Chicago, Anything Goes, Lion King, Kinky Boots, Cabaret and more appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Music from Carousel, A Chorus Line and Hairspray. The post Music from Carousel, A Chorus Line and Hairspray. appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Tonight, Father’s Day 2024, Peter and Darren play love song duets, including music from Rent, Little Shop of Horrors, Oklahoma, Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, Brigadoon, Hamilton, Aladdin and Fiddler on the Roof. The post Love duets appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Peter serves up lashings of Dear Evan Hansen, which is coming to Melbourne in December 2024. The post Music from Dear Evan Hansen appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Carousel is coming back to Melbourne, so we’re bustin’ out the music. The post Music from Carousel appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Our host Peter de Groot was at the opening of Six on Wednesday. Hamilton reopens in Sydney this week, so we listen to some Leslie Odin Jr. We also hear some tunes from Wicked and Sunset Boulevard, which are both about to depart from Melbourne for 2024. The post Music from Leslie Odom Jr., Wicked, Sunset Boulevard, Barbara Streisand, Six appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Tonight The Cabaret Room presents music from three musicals currently showing in Melbourne, plus a little splash of jazz to finish the night! This episode originally aired on 4th August, 2024. The post Music from, Six: the Musical; Wicked; Sunset Boulevard; Leslie Odom Jr. appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

In keeping with the antics of current US politics, we play a fair chunk of Kristin Chenoweth, as well as a selection of tunes from Leslie Odom Jr., with a dash of Kelly Clarkson. This episode originally aired 28th July, 2024. The post Music from, Merrily We Roll Along; Kristin Chenoweth; Leslie Odom Jr. and Kelly Clarkson. appeared first on The Cabaret Room .

Peter and Noah give us some lessons from history. They also talk about Peter’s recent ‘baptism’ and then digress to playing music from several productions, including some recent numbers from Australia’s Home Grown stable. Tonight’s songs are from Bandstand: a Musical; Les Miserable; Beetlejuice; Fangirls; Merrily We Roll Along; Gypsy; Mary Poppins; Sing On Through Tomorrow and Parade. This e...

Here is the full interview with Christian Charisiou who is playing the role of Jeff Hart in The Wedding Singer . It’s 1985. Hair is big, collars are up, and a  Wedding Singer  might just be the coolest guy in the room! Based on the smash-hit Hollywood film starring  Adam Sandler  and  Drew Barrymore , comes a hilarious musical comedy that celebrates all the fun of the 80’s. It’s playin...

BELLA GREEN IS CHARGING FOR IT is a re-worked show of one woman’s experience of working in the sex industry. A winner of Best Comedy at Melbourne Fringe 2018, Bella Green is Charging for It is a narrative of stand-up comedy and jokes. Bella Green discusses how she came to work in comedy, the different reactions she encounters in the show and the conundrum of dealing with positive hecklers. B...

The Cabaret Room celebrates the 20th Birthday of ‘Melbourne cultural institution’, The Butterfly Club. Special guests Simone Palsa , Alice Tovey and Anna Piper Scott talk about performing at the venue and what to expect at the 20th Birthday show coming up on the 25th November. Music includes: Hungry & Horny ( Jude Perl ), NBN Rollout ( Sammy J ), Tomboy or Badass ( Tash York ), Sit...

In this episode of The Cabaret Room, Peter and Jessamae explore the works of creative duos Pasek & Paul and Ahrens & Flaherty. Having first started working together at the University of Michigan, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul have gone on to write music for James and the Giant Peach , Dear Evan Hansen , Dogfight , Smash , The Greatest Showman and La La Land . Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty...

In this episode of The Cabaret Room special guest, pianist and Sondheim-aficionado  Cameron Thomas  join Vince and Daniel in paying tribute to the genius of Stephen Sondheim.   Music includes:  Not While I’m Around ( Sweeney Todd ), Company ( Company ), Sunday ( Sunday in the Park with George ), Opening Doors (Merrily We Roll Along), Stay With Me ( Bernadette Peters ), and Loosing My Mind (...

The Mega-Church of DREAMSONG has been hit hard by the Recession, so Pastor Sunday, the head Pastor at the church of DreamSong concocts a plan to bring his church back into the spotlight! But will the true Jesus see his actions as Holy?   In the Cabaret Room this week  Olivia Charalambous (Jesus),  Nicola Bowman (April Sunday), and  Dean Robertson (Executive Producer) spoke about the EbbFlow Theatr...