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This is not the moment for Jekyll and Hyde

Due to open in December, the Australian production of the musical has been 'postponed'.

13 Jul 2015 12:00

Richard Watts

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Teddy Tahu Rhodes at the cast announcement for Jekyll and Hyde; JIM LEE PHOTO

The Marriner Group will be looking for a new tenant for Melbourne’s Princess Theatre in December, with the announcement today that the Australian production of the musical Jekyll and Hyde has been indefinitely postponed.

Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Jemma Rix and Lucy Maunder were previously announced for the lead roles in the production, which is based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

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Richard Watts

Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the 2019 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in early 2020. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association in 2021, and a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Photo: Fiona Hamilton. Follow Richard on Bluesky @richardthewatts.bsky.social and Instagram @richard.l.watts