SIX the Musical
SIX the Musical returned to Theatre Royal Sydney from 25 October to 28 December 2024.
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DURATION
80 minutes
(no interval)
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Globally celebrated, SIX the Musical has won 35 major international awards, including two prestigious Tony Awards and a Grammy nomination.
In this high-octane 80-minute musical experience, the feisty Tudor queens boldly rewrite five hundred years of history.
With a global audience of 3.5 million people per year and a staggering 600 million soundtrack streams, SIX the Musical has become a cultural sensation, amassing an incredible 3 billion TikTok views worldwide.
Don’t miss your chance to experience this HERstoric musical, in an unforgettable production that promises to have you losing your head!
Taking on the role of Henry VIII’s first wife, the sassy Catherine of Aragon, will be Kimberley Hodgson fresh from playing the iconic role of Anita in Handa’s West Side Story. Kimberley has also graced stages in recent Australian productions of Miss Saigon, Mary Poppins and Frozen.
Joining the cast as the rule breaking second wife Anne Boleyn will be WAAPA graduate Deirdre Khoo who has just completed the acclaimed 50th Anniversary Australian Tour of The Rocky Horror Show playing Janet Weiss.
Loren Hunter returns to the role of the loyal third wife Jane Seymour having blown audiences away across Australia in previous tours. SIX has enhanced her unfaltering musical theatre career including roles in Strictly Ballroom the Musical and King Kong the Musical.
The independent Anna of Cleves will be played by Zelia Rose Kitoko. Zelia is a multifaceted actor, singer, dancer, and solo creative artist having toured worldwide with Dita Von Teese’s acclaimed touring review and made her musical theatre debut in the Australian production of Hamilton in 2020.
The role of the playful fifth wife, Katherine Howard will once again be played by Chelsea Dawson. Chelsea made an incredible impact in the role on the most recent tour of SIX across Australia and has since understudied the lead role of Sophie in the Australian tour of MAMMA MIA! the Musical.
Giorgia Kennedy joins the cast in the role of the empowering Catherine Parr. Giorgia’s previous musical theatre roles include understudying the lead role of Juliet in & Juliet and also understudying the lead role of Frankie in Jagged Little Pill.
Joining the SIX Australian Queens are the extremely talented swings made up of Gabriella Boumford, Thalia Smith, and returning Dance Captain/Swing Chiara Assetta and Resident Choreographer/ Assistant to the Director/ Alternate Swing Cristina D’Agostino. Also supported by the SIX on stage band including Music Director / Keys Claire Healy, Assistant Music Director / Keys Heidi Maguire, Kathryn Stammers on Drums, Danielle Colligan on Guitar and Ann Metry on Bass.
All persons under 15 must be accompanied by an adult whilst at the Venue. This includes all bar areas and lounges where alcohol is served. Proof of age may be required by the Venue.
Wheelchair and accessible seating is located in Circle Row N at Theatre Royal Sydney.
You can book up to two tickets in this row online here and can apply one Companion Card Complimentary Ticket per booking.
If you wish to purchase more than 2 tickets or apply more than one Companion Card, please contact our Box Office here.
If you require further information on accessibility at the venue, or wish to speak to one of our team about the best possible seats to fit your needs, please contact us and we will gladly assist.
This production contains some adult themes including discussions of miscarriage and personal trauma of a physical and sexual nature.
SIX the Musical uses strobe effects, flashing lights, theatrical haze and loud music.
AGE RECOMMENDATION
10 years and older.
All persons under 15 must be accompanied by an adult whilst at the Venue. This includes all bar areas and lounges where alcohol is served. Proof of age may be required by the Venue.
CONTENT WARNINGS
This production contains some adult themes including discussions of miscarriage and personal trauma of a physical and sexual nature.
SIX the Musical uses strobe effects, flashing lights, theatrical haze and loud music.
PERFORMER NOTICE
The right is reserved to add, withdraw or substitute cast as necessary.
AUSLAN PERFORMANCE
An Auslan interpreted performance was held on November 23rd 2024.
SING-ALONG PERFORMANCE
A sing-along performance was held on Sunday 1 December at 5pm.