The Theory of Relativity - #1 Top Trending Musical during COVID-19

Announcement posted by Whimsical Productions 25 Jan 2021

Tickets go on sale at PACT for the new Sydney season 18-27 March 2021

Friday 22 January, 1pm AEST

From Drama Desk Award nominees Neil Bartram and Brian Hill, this unconventional musical is a joyous and moving look about our surprisingly interconnected lives.

Through a seemingly unrelated collection of songs, scenes and monologues, The Theory of Relativity introduces a compelling array of characters experiencing the joys and heartbreaks, the liaisons and losses, the inevitability and the wonder of human connection.

Whether you're allergic to cats, in love for the first or tenth time, a child of divorce, a germaphobe or simply a unique individual, audience members are sure to find something that they'll resonate with.

Featuring a vibrant and diverse cast across Sydney, Whimsical Productions is proud to continue its commitment to promoting creativity, diversity and growth in Australian theatre.

The Theory of Relativity is a 1 Act musical (approximately 80-90 minutes) and recommended for a mature audience.

PERFORMANCE DATES

THURSDAY 18 MARCH 2021 7:30pm (Preview)

FRIDAY 19 MARCH 2021 7:30pm (Opening)

SATURDAY 20 MARCH 2021 2pm & 7:30pm

WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH 2021 7:30pm

THURSDAY 25 MARCH 2021 7:30pm

FRIDAY 26 MARCH 2021 7:30pm

SATURDAY 27 MARCH 2021 2pm & 7:30pm

*We recommend you arrive at the theatre at least 30 minutes prior to allow for QR barcode scanning and COVID-safe screening.

VENUE

PACT Centre for Emerging Artists, 107 Railway Parade, Erskineville

CAST

ADAM: Paul Mai

AMY: Claire Broderick

CAROLINE: Nicole De Villa

CATHERINE: Grace Chim

JENNY: Rosanna Lam

JULIE: Anne-Marie Cavaco

MIKE: Ethan Taylor

MIRA: Lisa-Marie Long

OLIVER: Matthew Yuen

PAUL: Jeremy Kindl

RYAN: Konrad Ryzak

SARA: Olivia McNamara

PRODUCTION TEAM CO-DIRECTOR: Helen Kim CO-DIRECTOR/CHOREOGRAPHER: Michael Osborne MUSIC DIRECTOR: Gianna Cheung PRODUCER: Melody Duan LIGHTING DESIGNER: Mehran Mortezaei STAGE MANAGER: Mellita Kang PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS: Veronica Clavijo, Edwin Tay, Lisa-Marie Long, Ethan Taylor, Matthew Yuen, Nicole de Villa DANCE CAPTAIN: Olivia McNamara VOICE CAPTAIN: Jeremy Kindl SWINGS: Michael Osborne & Melody Duan

CREDITS: Music & Lyrics by NEIL BARTRAM Book by BRIAN HILL The Theory of Relativity was developed at the Canadian Music Theatre Project, Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Originally Produced by Goodspeed Musicals, East Haddam, CT. The Musical was presented at the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's Festival of New Musicals in 2015. The Theory of Relativity is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) All authorised performance materials are also supplied by Hal Leonard Australia.

COVID-SAFE GUIDELINES Please refer to the latest COVID guidelines on the PACT website http://www.pact.net.au/

ABOUT WHIMSICAL PRODUCTIONS We would like to thank you for supporting Whimsical Productions: The Theory of Relativity! Whimsical Productions is a non-profit, independent theatre company based in Sydney, Australia. Formed in 2016 and officially launched early 2017, Whimsical Production’s objective is: To produce theatrical works in the most creative and diverse way possible. For more information on how to partner with Whimsical, please visit our website: www.whimsicalproductions.com.au or email whimsical.prods@gmail.com Thank you and we look forward to meeting you all! Whimsical Productions Inc. ABN: 27 589 457 440