A cult-hit Celine Dion themed parody of Titanic is coming to Sydney

, which straddles musical theatre, cabaret, improv and sketch comedy, has gained a cult following in New York City and it’s coming to Sydney this spring.

It moved to the off-Broadway Daryl Roth Theatre in November 2022, where it has been extended multiple times and won three Lucille Lortel awards, including outstanding musical, as well as the Off Broadway Alliance award for best new musical. Sydney home will be the Grand Electric on Redfern’s Cleveland Street, formerly the Giant Dwarf. The off-Broadway show will be an experiment for a venue that is more accustomed to hosting stand-up comedy or cabaret, such as last year’sfor another large, 1500-plus seat theatre, Cassel hopes it will help bring a new audience to the city’s theatrical scene and contribute to broadening Sydney’s nightlife ecosystem.

It will launch with an open-ended run, starting in September. But will Sydney’s notoriously fickle audiences embrace this camp reimagining of a classic story?in Melbourne but “came to the conclusion pretty quickly that this is a Sydney-launching show”.

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