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CLOC Musical Theatre presents
Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Written by
Stephan Elliot and Allan Scott April 30 - May 22, 2021
The National Theatre Melbourne 20 Carlisle St, St Kilda Based on the Latent Image/Specific Films Motion Picture
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc Musical Arrangements and Orchestrations by Stephen 'Spud' Murphy Developed for the Stage and Original Direction by Simon Phillips By Arrangement with Nullarbor Productions In association with MGM On Stage Exclusively licensed by Origin Theatrical Pty Ltd 
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CO-DIRECTORS: Lynette White, Chris White
MUSICAL DIRECTOR: Andy McCalman
CHOREOGRAPHER: Lynette White
PRODUCTION MANAGER: Debbie-Anne Osborne
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: Grant Alley OAM
STAGE MANAGER: Sandra Davies
ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR: Debbie-Anne Osborne
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Karen Greenwood
AUDITION & REHEARSAL PIANISTS: Lester Cheung, Toneyha Gall, Adeline Han, Kathryn Leonard, Tony Toppi, Ned Wright-Smith
DANCE ASSISTANT: Jess Mohi
SET DESIGNER: Chris White
SET PAINTING: Chris White
TECHNICAL DESIGNER: Grant Alley OAM
SET CONSTRUCTION: Grant Alley OAM, Patsi Boddison, Olivia Brennan, Craig Dixon, Noel Hall OAM, Tony Hall, Stephanie Hedger, David Hobbs, Rick Howden, Justin Karakai, David Popper, Mel Purcell, Craig Symons, Barry Venning
BUS (CONSTRUCTION & TECHNICAL DESIGN): Chris White, Grant Alley, Justin Karakai, Peter Turley
SPECIAL PROPERTIES: Justin Karakai, Chris White
SOUND DESIGNER: Marcello Lo Ricco (LSS Productions)
SOUND OPERATOR: Jake Sipcic
RADIO MICROPHONE TECHNICIAN: Rhiannon Gilmore
ASSISTED BY: Natalie Coleman, Maria England, Kelsey Henderson, Lalli Kirby
SOUND EQUIPMENT: LSS Productions Pty Ltd
LIGHTING DESIGNER: Brad Alcock (BAAC Light)
LIGHTING ASSOCIATE: David Boddison-Gray
LIGHTING PROGRAMMER: Brad Alcock
PROJECTIONS: Andrei Chlebnikowski (BAAC Light)
PROJECTIONS CREATIVE: Michael Fletcher
SET LIGHTING: Grant Alley OAM, Malcolm Lutchner
SET 3D VISUALISATION: Sally Martin
LIGHTING BOARD OPERATORS: Patsi Boddison, David Boddison-Gray
FOLLOW SPOT SUPERVISOR: Patsi Boddison
FOLLOW SPOT OPERATORS: Celeste Ady, Gordon Bull, Maddy Sahely, Jessica Watson
LIGHTING CREW: Brad Alcock, Patsi Boddison, David Boddison-Gray, Andrei Chlebnikowski, Daniel Gosling, Jake Kirby and Linda Hum of The National Theatre
COSTUME DESIGNER: Victoria Horne
COSTUME CO-ORDINATORS: Victoria Horne, Melinda Peebles
COSTUME ASSISTANTS: Lisbeth Campbell, June Craig, Naomi Dall, Vickie Edwards, Glennis Eather, Eva Fabian, Rebecca Fortin, Mary Fraser, Samantha Gore, Stephanie Hedger, Carol Humphrey, Elisabeth Klouth, Ciara Lynch, Nancy Matthews, Brian Misson, Julian Regan, Jaimi Richards, Emma Sheard, Dirk Strachan-Thornton, Wendy Stanley, Isabelle Turnbull, Amy Wolchyn
MILLINERY: Christina Scott
ASSISTED BY: Lizzie Barton, Lisbeth Campbell, Catherine Chan, Caroline Cody, Heidi Edwards, Adele Lipson, Delwyn Poyser, Katrina Stanley
WIG & MAKE-UP DESIGNER: David Wisken
WIG SUPERVISOR: Jenny Barratt
ASSISTED BY: Laura Chaplin, Caitlin Gasperino, Bek Goldsmith, Jess Mohi
MASK PROSTHETICS: Peter Turley, Gordon Watson
MASK PAINTING: Caitlin Gasperino
STAGE DIRECTOR: Bernard Hedger
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER: Gemma Hedger
FLY MANAGER: Tony Hall
ASSISTANT FLY MANAGER: Robert Griffin
FLOOR MANAGERS: Paul Belli, Ian Simmonds
STAGE CARPENTER: Justin Karakai
DRESSERS’ CO-ORDINATOR: Melinda Peebles
ASSISTED BY: Rebekah McLaughlin, Rebecca Parham, Taylor Prokopiou, Jaimi Richards, Emma Sheard, Amy Wolchyn
CHILD CHAPERONE: Sheridan Daniels
PROPS CO-ORDINATOR: Jodie Lawson
ASSISTED BY: Sara Bayley, Heidi Crook, Emily Daniel, Karen Greenwood
STAGE CREW: Alannah Brelis, Laurence Clarke, Craig Dixon, Maria England, Stephanie Hedger, Kelsey Henderson, David Hobbs, Justin Karakai, David Southall
CATERING: Emily Daniel, Karen Greenwood
FIRST AID: Ian Simmonds
COVID-SAFE MANAGER (BACKSTAGE): Karen Greenwood
THANKS ALSO: Nikki Imberger, Ian Viney, Neville West, Robbie Wilton
MARKETING MANAGER: Jon Sebastian
MARKETING TEAM: Sandra Davies, Craig Dixon, Ben Fon, Karen Greenwood
WEBMASTER & FACEBOOK: Jon Sebastian
PROGRAM: Jon Sebastian ASSISTED BY: Sandra Davies, Karen Greenwood
PROGRAM GRAPHIC ART/DESIGN: David Clark at The Wizarts
PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA: Ben Fon (Fon Photography)
VIDEOGRAPHER: Nick Campbell, Michael Schofield
OPENING NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY: Denise Damianos assisted by Trudi Sheppard
PRINTING: Bluestar Group
ADMIN SUPPORT: Janet Cameron, Karen Greenwood, Debbie-Anne Osborne
TICKET SALES MANAGERS: Carol Humphrey,
ASSISTED BY: Cheryle Osborne, Cameron Osborne
FRONT OF HOUSE CO-ORDINATOR: Meryl Withers
BOX OFFICE MANAGER: Grant Alley OAM
ASSISTED BY: Ric Birkett, John Davies, Carol Humphrey, Cheryle Osborne
COVID-SAFE DUTY MANAGERS (FOH): Mark Houghton, Ric Birkett
ASSISTED BY: Geoff Kavanagh, Barry Rickard, Jan Sheppard, Meryl Withers, Peter Witney, Sebastian Bellofiore, Emily Busch, Ian Carlsson, Grace Ephraums, Adeline Han, Pater Maver, Greg Ramsay
CLOC is indebted to all our Front-of-House Team Members who so willingly give up their time to ensure our patrons enjoy their theatre experience.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
Judy Schaube (for lizard headpieces)
Assistant to the Treasurer-Mike Strahan
The staff of The National Theatre Melbourne: Gordon Boyd, Linda Hum, Brendan Osborne, Natalie Vincent
Rehearsal tracks and software provided by Right On Cue Services www.RightOnCueServices.com
CLOC COMMITTEE :
President : Ric Birkett
Administrator : Sandra Davies
Secretary : Patsi Boddison
Treasurer : Grant Alley
Committee : Carolyn Bruce, Carol Humphrey, Justin Karakai, Bek McLaughlin, Debbie Osborne, Melinda Peebles
MUSICAL DIRECTOR: Andy McCalman
CHOREOGRAPHER: Lynette White
PRODUCTION MANAGER: Debbie-Anne Osborne
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: Grant Alley OAM
STAGE MANAGER: Sandra Davies
ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR: Debbie-Anne Osborne
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Karen Greenwood
AUDITION & REHEARSAL PIANISTS: Lester Cheung, Toneyha Gall, Adeline Han, Kathryn Leonard, Tony Toppi, Ned Wright-Smith
DANCE ASSISTANT: Jess Mohi
SET DESIGNER: Chris White
SET PAINTING: Chris White
TECHNICAL DESIGNER: Grant Alley OAM
SET CONSTRUCTION: Grant Alley OAM, Patsi Boddison, Olivia Brennan, Craig Dixon, Noel Hall OAM, Tony Hall, Stephanie Hedger, David Hobbs, Rick Howden, Justin Karakai, David Popper, Mel Purcell, Craig Symons, Barry Venning
BUS (CONSTRUCTION & TECHNICAL DESIGN): Chris White, Grant Alley, Justin Karakai, Peter Turley
SPECIAL PROPERTIES: Justin Karakai, Chris White
SOUND DESIGNER: Marcello Lo Ricco (LSS Productions)
SOUND OPERATOR: Jake Sipcic
RADIO MICROPHONE TECHNICIAN: Rhiannon Gilmore
ASSISTED BY: Natalie Coleman, Maria England, Kelsey Henderson, Lalli Kirby
SOUND EQUIPMENT: LSS Productions Pty Ltd
LIGHTING DESIGNER: Brad Alcock (BAAC Light)
LIGHTING ASSOCIATE: David Boddison-Gray
LIGHTING PROGRAMMER: Brad Alcock
PROJECTIONS: Andrei Chlebnikowski (BAAC Light)
PROJECTIONS CREATIVE: Michael Fletcher
SET LIGHTING: Grant Alley OAM, Malcolm Lutchner
SET 3D VISUALISATION: Sally Martin
LIGHTING BOARD OPERATORS: Patsi Boddison, David Boddison-Gray
FOLLOW SPOT SUPERVISOR: Patsi Boddison
FOLLOW SPOT OPERATORS: Celeste Ady, Gordon Bull, Maddy Sahely, Jessica Watson
LIGHTING CREW: Brad Alcock, Patsi Boddison, David Boddison-Gray, Andrei Chlebnikowski, Daniel Gosling, Jake Kirby and Linda Hum of The National Theatre
COSTUME DESIGNER: Victoria Horne
COSTUME CO-ORDINATORS: Victoria Horne, Melinda Peebles
COSTUME ASSISTANTS: Lisbeth Campbell, June Craig, Naomi Dall, Vickie Edwards, Glennis Eather, Eva Fabian, Rebecca Fortin, Mary Fraser, Samantha Gore, Stephanie Hedger, Carol Humphrey, Elisabeth Klouth, Ciara Lynch, Nancy Matthews, Brian Misson, Julian Regan, Jaimi Richards, Emma Sheard, Dirk Strachan-Thornton, Wendy Stanley, Isabelle Turnbull, Amy Wolchyn
MILLINERY: Christina Scott
ASSISTED BY: Lizzie Barton, Lisbeth Campbell, Catherine Chan, Caroline Cody, Heidi Edwards, Adele Lipson, Delwyn Poyser, Katrina Stanley
WIG & MAKE-UP DESIGNER: David Wisken
WIG SUPERVISOR: Jenny Barratt
ASSISTED BY: Laura Chaplin, Caitlin Gasperino, Bek Goldsmith, Jess Mohi
MASK PROSTHETICS: Peter Turley, Gordon Watson
MASK PAINTING: Caitlin Gasperino
STAGE DIRECTOR: Bernard Hedger
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER: Gemma Hedger
FLY MANAGER: Tony Hall
ASSISTANT FLY MANAGER: Robert Griffin
FLOOR MANAGERS: Paul Belli, Ian Simmonds
STAGE CARPENTER: Justin Karakai
DRESSERS’ CO-ORDINATOR: Melinda Peebles
ASSISTED BY: Rebekah McLaughlin, Rebecca Parham, Taylor Prokopiou, Jaimi Richards, Emma Sheard, Amy Wolchyn
CHILD CHAPERONE: Sheridan Daniels
PROPS CO-ORDINATOR: Jodie Lawson
ASSISTED BY: Sara Bayley, Heidi Crook, Emily Daniel, Karen Greenwood
STAGE CREW: Alannah Brelis, Laurence Clarke, Craig Dixon, Maria England, Stephanie Hedger, Kelsey Henderson, David Hobbs, Justin Karakai, David Southall
CATERING: Emily Daniel, Karen Greenwood
FIRST AID: Ian Simmonds
COVID-SAFE MANAGER (BACKSTAGE): Karen Greenwood
THANKS ALSO: Nikki Imberger, Ian Viney, Neville West, Robbie Wilton
MARKETING MANAGER: Jon Sebastian
MARKETING TEAM: Sandra Davies, Craig Dixon, Ben Fon, Karen Greenwood
WEBMASTER & FACEBOOK: Jon Sebastian
PROGRAM: Jon Sebastian ASSISTED BY: Sandra Davies, Karen Greenwood
PROGRAM GRAPHIC ART/DESIGN: David Clark at The Wizarts
PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA: Ben Fon (Fon Photography)
VIDEOGRAPHER: Nick Campbell, Michael Schofield
OPENING NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY: Denise Damianos assisted by Trudi Sheppard
PRINTING: Bluestar Group
ADMIN SUPPORT: Janet Cameron, Karen Greenwood, Debbie-Anne Osborne
TICKET SALES MANAGERS: Carol Humphrey,
ASSISTED BY: Cheryle Osborne, Cameron Osborne
FRONT OF HOUSE CO-ORDINATOR: Meryl Withers
BOX OFFICE MANAGER: Grant Alley OAM
ASSISTED BY: Ric Birkett, John Davies, Carol Humphrey, Cheryle Osborne
COVID-SAFE DUTY MANAGERS (FOH): Mark Houghton, Ric Birkett
ASSISTED BY: Geoff Kavanagh, Barry Rickard, Jan Sheppard, Meryl Withers, Peter Witney, Sebastian Bellofiore, Emily Busch, Ian Carlsson, Grace Ephraums, Adeline Han, Pater Maver, Greg Ramsay
CLOC is indebted to all our Front-of-House Team Members who so willingly give up their time to ensure our patrons enjoy their theatre experience.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
Judy Schaube (for lizard headpieces)
Assistant to the Treasurer-Mike Strahan
The staff of The National Theatre Melbourne: Gordon Boyd, Linda Hum, Brendan Osborne, Natalie Vincent
Rehearsal tracks and software provided by Right On Cue Services www.RightOnCueServices.com
CLOC COMMITTEE :
President : Ric Birkett
Administrator : Sandra Davies
Secretary : Patsi Boddison
Treasurer : Grant Alley
Committee : Carolyn Bruce, Carol Humphrey, Justin Karakai, Bek McLaughlin, Debbie Osborne, Melinda Peebles
PRINCIPALS
Lee Threadgold...............Bernadette
Angel Dolejsi.....................Mitzi / Tick
Daniel Baker......................Felicia / Adam
Andrew Roberts..............Bob
Hayley Nissen...................Diva#1
Nadia Gianinotti...............Diva#2
Carolyn Bruce...................Diva#3
Matty Mills.........................Jimmy
Jai D' Alessandro............Benji
Thomas Smithers...........Benji
ENSEMBLE
Lucinda Barratt, James Bourke, Scott England, Mitchell Groves, Cara Hamilton, Kate Hirst, Matt Jakowenko, Thomas Kitt-Thompson, Jasmine Kwan, Emily Mill, Tom Morley, Hayley Noy, Cameron O’Reilly, Thomas O’Reilly, Claire Robinson, Chris Rogers, Nic Russ, Sujanthan Satkunarajah, Elise Stevens, Johnathon White, Elijah Ziegeler
THE ORCHESTRA
Andy McCalman.........Conductor
Tony Toppi...................Keyboard 1 (Dep: Toneyha Gall)
Lester Cheung............Keyboard 2
David Banen................Guitar
Patrick Devine............Bass
Daniel Modica.............Reed
Dan Heskett................Trumpet
Jonty Smith.................Trombone
Ben Ingvarson............Drum Kit
Katie Thomas.............Percussion
Lee Threadgold...............Bernadette
Angel Dolejsi.....................Mitzi / Tick
Daniel Baker......................Felicia / Adam
Andrew Roberts..............Bob
Hayley Nissen...................Diva#1
Nadia Gianinotti...............Diva#2
Carolyn Bruce...................Diva#3
Matty Mills.........................Jimmy
Jai D' Alessandro............Benji
Thomas Smithers...........Benji
ENSEMBLE
Lucinda Barratt, James Bourke, Scott England, Mitchell Groves, Cara Hamilton, Kate Hirst, Matt Jakowenko, Thomas Kitt-Thompson, Jasmine Kwan, Emily Mill, Tom Morley, Hayley Noy, Cameron O’Reilly, Thomas O’Reilly, Claire Robinson, Chris Rogers, Nic Russ, Sujanthan Satkunarajah, Elise Stevens, Johnathon White, Elijah Ziegeler
THE ORCHESTRA
Andy McCalman.........Conductor
Tony Toppi...................Keyboard 1 (Dep: Toneyha Gall)
Lester Cheung............Keyboard 2
David Banen................Guitar
Patrick Devine............Bass
Daniel Modica.............Reed
Dan Heskett................Trumpet
Jonty Smith.................Trombone
Ben Ingvarson............Drum Kit
Katie Thomas.............Percussion
Photography by Ben Fon (Fon Photography www.fon.com.au)
Music Theatre Guild of Victoria 2021
(* denotes winner)
Production of the Year
Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Direction
Chris White & Lynette White, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Musical Direction (Geoff Tomkins Award)
Andy McCalman, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Choreography
Lynette White, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Settings (Grahame Murphy Award)
* Chris White, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Costumes
* Victoria Horne, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Lighting
Brad Alcock, Priscrilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Sound
* Marcello Lo Ricco Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Technical Achievement
* Chris White, Grant Alley, Justin Karaki & Peter Turley, The Bus, Priscilla, CLOC Musical Theatre
Male in a Leading Role
* Lee Threadgold, Bernadette, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Male in a Supporting Role
Daniel Baker, Felicia/Adam, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Angel Dolejsi, Mitzi/Tick, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Andrew Roberts, Bob, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Dancer’s Award (Tony McShanagh Award)
Cameron O’Riley, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Cameo or Minor Role
Johnathan White, Miss Understanding, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Ensemble
The Divas, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
* The Ensemble, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Creative Design
* David Wisken, Wig Design, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Chris White, Shoe Rise from the Bus, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
(* denotes winner)
Production of the Year
Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Direction
Chris White & Lynette White, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Musical Direction (Geoff Tomkins Award)
Andy McCalman, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Choreography
Lynette White, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Settings (Grahame Murphy Award)
* Chris White, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Costumes
* Victoria Horne, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Lighting
Brad Alcock, Priscrilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Sound
* Marcello Lo Ricco Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Technical Achievement
* Chris White, Grant Alley, Justin Karaki & Peter Turley, The Bus, Priscilla, CLOC Musical Theatre
Male in a Leading Role
* Lee Threadgold, Bernadette, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Male in a Supporting Role
Daniel Baker, Felicia/Adam, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Angel Dolejsi, Mitzi/Tick, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Andrew Roberts, Bob, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Dancer’s Award (Tony McShanagh Award)
Cameron O’Riley, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Cameo or Minor Role
Johnathan White, Miss Understanding, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Ensemble
The Divas, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
* The Ensemble, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Creative Design
* David Wisken, Wig Design, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
Chris White, Shoe Rise from the Bus, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, CLOC Musical Theatre
