EPISODE · May 21, 2022 · 1H 38M
STAGES SPOTLIGHT - Conversations Revisited; Caroline O'Connor from January, 2019
from STAGES with Peter Eyers · host Peter Eyers
With episodes nearing 300 in the STAGES archive, it's time to revisit conversations featured in our previous seasons. STAGES spotlights such episodes, in case you missed them the first time 'round - or so you can simply savour, a second listen. Either way, you'll accessing precious oral histories from the people who were there, on and around our stages. Caroline O'Connor is considered to be one of the foremost interpreters of musical theatre in the world. Projects have taken her from Sydney to Paris to London and the bright lights of Broadway in a vast array of leading roles, that are coveted by musical theatre performers at their peak. She's interpreted the works of Sondheim, Bernstein, Jerry Herman, Kander & Ebb, Jule Styne and Aherns & Flattery - indicating a versatility that demands an appreciation of style, and technical dexterity. Caroline O'Connor was a guest of STAGES in our second season. Tonight she opens in Brisbane in the role of Roz Keith in the Dolly Parton musical - 9 to 5. The show continues after Brisbane with seasons in Melbourne and Adelaide. Chookas to Caroline and the company of 9 to 5. And welcome back to Caroline in this STAGES conversation revisited. The Stages podcast is available from Apple podcasts, Spotify, Whooshkaa and where you find your favourite podcasts. www.stagespodcast.com.au
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With episodes nearing 300 in the STAGES archive, it's time to revisit conversations featured in our previous seasons. STAGES spotlights such episodes, in case you missed them the first time 'round - or so you can simply savour, a second listen. Either way, you'll accessing precious oral histories from the people who were there, on and around our stages. Caroline O'Connor is considered to be one of the foremost interpreters of musical theatre in the world. Projects have taken her from Sydney to Paris to London and the bright lights of Broadway in a vast array of leading roles, that are coveted by musical theatre performers at their peak. She's interpreted the works of Sondheim, Bernstein, Jerry Herman, Kander & Ebb, Jule Styne and Aherns & Flattery - indicating a versatility that demands an appreciation of style, and technical dexterity. Caroline O'Connor was a guest of STAGES in our second season. Tonight she opens in Brisbane in the role of Roz Keith in the Dolly Parton musical - 9 to 5. The show continues after Brisbane with seasons in Melbourne and Adelaide. Chookas to Caroline and the company of 9 to 5. And welcome back to Caroline in this STAGES conversation revisited. The Stages podcast is available from Apple podcasts, Spotify, Whooshkaa and where you find your favourite podcasts. www.stagespodcast.com.au
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