{"id":1104,"date":"2022-06-17T17:23:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T07:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/?p=1104"},"modified":"2022-06-17T17:23:52","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T07:23:52","slug":"ladies-in-black-debuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/2022\/06\/17\/ladies-in-black-debuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Ladies in Black debuts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lines have been memorised, the costumes are complete, and the cast and crew at Ararat Musical Comedy Society are now in full swing with their new production Ladies in Black<\/p>\n

The 2022 production of the Australian musical \u2018Ladies in Black\u2019 focuses on life in the 1950s in Australia.<\/p>\n

Set in Sydney, Ladies in Black is a coming of age story of a young intelligent bookworm Lisa Miles (Abbey Rigby) embarking on a summer job at fashionable Sydney department store F G Goodes.<\/p>\n

Audiences are sure to love the fashions, hats and hairstyles while the stunning musical arrangements will both make you laugh and cry.<\/p>\n

Ladies in Black features the music of Tim Finn (Split Enz\/Crowded House) and is based on the 1993 book by Madeleine St John, on which the 2018 movie was also based.<\/p>\n

First time Director Evee Cosgriff has worked closely with Musical Director Kris Cheesman to bring this production to life.<\/p>\n

Ladies in Black stars a wealth of local talent including Jarita Barry, Maree Croft, Jodie Holwell, Leanne McCready, Virginia Keller, Samantha Dunks, Daryl Chaplin, Ian McCready, Bryan Kennedy, Tony Potter, Deb Slorach, Deidre Andrews, Jo Rigby, Claire Leggett), Sheridan Keith and Harry Belcher.<\/p>\n

Ladies in Black will be staged at the Ararat Town Hall from today through until June 26th<\/sup> with matinees on June 19 and 26.<\/p>\n

Tickets are still available to all sessions.<\/p>\n

To book go to: https:\/\/www.ararattownhall.com.au\/event\/ladies-in-black\/ or in person visit the Ararat Visitor Information Centre (gallery entrance adjacent to Foragers Caf\u00e9). For phone bookings call 1800 657 158.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lines have been memorised, the costumes are complete, and the cast and crew at Ararat Musical Comedy Society are now in full swing with their new production Ladies in Black
\nThe 2022 production of the Australian musical \u2018Ladies in Black\u2019 focuses on life in the 1950s in Australia.
\nSet in Sydney, Ladies in Black is a coming of age story of a young intelligent bookworm Lisa Miles (Abbey Rigby) embarking on a summer job at fashionable Sydney department store F G Goodes.
\nThe show runs through to the 26th of June. Book through the Ararat Town Hall website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[31],"class_list":["post-1104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/goodes-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdqUu4-hO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1104"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}