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“Think of yourself as family” at Whanganui Amdram Theatre

“Think of yourself as family” at Whanganui Amdram Theatre

Backstage Pass – Amdram Theater

Reflecting on the lyrics of one of the series’ iconic songs, Consider yourself a member of the familyAmdram Theater Olivier ! has become more than a musical; it is a celebration of family, community and the joy of creating art together.

The Royal Whanganui Opera House (RWOH) is set to come alive this October with the highly anticipated production of Olivier ! This classic musical, renowned for its memorable melodies and heartwarming story, is making headlines not only for its artistic promise, but also for the unique family dynamic within its cast.

One of the many families in Oliver's cast! - Tasha Shemwell (mom), Archie and Ella, the orphans and Fagin's gang.
One of the many families in Oliver’s cast! – Tasha Shemwell (mom), Archie and Ella, the orphans and Fagin’s gang.

This year’s versionf Olivier! The RWOH show is distinguished by the participation of several families, making it a true community affair. The involvement of parents, children and siblings adds a unique and authentic touch to the shows, especially in the ensemble numbers.