Elvis: A Musical Revolution

the civic, auckland from 11 – 26 October

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In association with Elvis Presley Enterprises, international producer David Venn is thrilled to announce the New Zealand premiere season of Elvis: A Musical Revolution at the home of musicals, The Civic, this October.

Penned by acclaimed international writers, Elvis: A Musical Revolution transports audiences on an extraordinary journey through the life and music of rock ‘n’ roll superstar, Elvis Presley – from his childhood in Tupelo, Mississippi, through to his triumphant ’68 Comeback Special.

The musical features over 40 iconic hits, such as Jailhouse Rock, Hound Dog, That’s All Right, All Shook Up, Suspicious Minds, Heartbreak Hotel, Burning Love, Blue Suede Shoes, Good Rockin’ Tonight, Don’t Be Cruel, Are You Lonesome, Return to Sender, Teddy Bear, A Big Hunk O’ Love, See See Rider, Can’t Help Falling In Love, A Little Less Conversation, Guitar Man and more.

This production comes direct from a sensational tour of Australia and will be brought to life by a star-studded cast, featuring award-winning choreography and incredible costumes.

Adapted from David Abbinanti and Sean Cercone’s book Elvis the Musical, the production features orchestrations, arrangements and additional music and lyrics by David Abbinanti. Together, David and Sean have collaborated with Oscar and Grammy winners, working on a slew of hit internationally touring musicals such as Saturday Night Fever: The Musical and Ghost: The Musical.

 

Sandra Roberts Publicity

M + 64 21 525 104     E sandra@skip.co.nz