Windmill Theatre Company

Windmill Theatre Company

:"There is also a Windmill Theatre Company in South Australia"

Windmill Theatre Company Inc is a non-professional theatre company located in the outer-Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. Specifically, their activities occur, and the bulk of their members reside, in the municipalities of Casey [ [http://www.casey.vic.gov.au/directories/combo_detail.asp?CLUBID=6115&&dirFilter=&SEARCH_STR=windmill| City of Casey Website] ] , Cardinia and Dandenong. In the past, the company has produced a variety of show types but currently specialises in musical theatre and are members of the Music Theatre Guild of Victoria [http://www.musictheatreguildvic.org/] .

The Company started in 1968 as Westernport Light Opera Society [Pakenham Gazette, 15 May 1968] , performing in Koo Wee Rup and in the years that followed, shows have been performed in many different theatres and halls as far from Melbourne as Wangaratta. The name changed to Westernport Theatre Company (WTC) and more recently to Windmill Theatre Company.

Productions

Current

Most recently, the company has secured the rights to perform CATS [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/current.htm] which opens at The Drum Theatre in Dandenong on June 13, 2008.

Future

2008 Little Shop Of Horrors [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/future.htm]

Past

2007
Give My Regards To Windmill [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_40.htm]
The Producers [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_pro.htm]
2006
Godspell [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_god.htm]
Guys and Dolls [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_gad.htm]
2005
Cabaret [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_cab.htm]
Grease [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_grease.htm]
2004
Hot Mikado [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_hm.htm]
Sweet Charity [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_sc.htm]
2003
Broadway Tribute [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_bt.htm]
The Wiz [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_wiz.htm]
2002
Return to the Forbidden Planet [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_rttfp.htm]
Jesus Christ Superstar [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_jc.htm]
2001
West Side Story [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_wss.htm]
2000
Not Now, Darling [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_not.htm]
The Twenties in Revue [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_20.htm]
1999
Guys and Dolls [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev_gd.htm]
Move Over Mrs Markham
1998 Tomb With a View, Once Upon A Mattress
1997 The Boyfriend
1996 June Groom, Once upon a Shoe
1995 The King and I, Rome Sweet Rome
1994 Princes Pursuit
1993 The Mikado
1992 The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Rome Sweet Rome
1991 Annie Get Your Gun, This is your Captain Speaking, Show White and the Seven Dwarfs in the Black Forest
1990 Pirates of Penzance, Dimboola
1989 Annie
1988 Grease, Habeas Corpus, I’m Nobody
1987 Babes in Arms, Dimboola
1986 Brigadoon, Half a Sixpence
1985 Oklahoma!, Arsenic and Old Lace
1984 Once Upon A Mattress, Country Capers
1983 A Night at the Tiv, Fiddler on the Roof, Dimboola
1982 Troops on Tour, Virtue Victorious, Free as Air
1981 The Dreamer, Kismet
1980 Viktoria and her Hussar, Variety Show, There goes the Bride
1979 The Music Man, Music Hall
1978 South Pacific, Dimboola
1977 Die Fledermaus
1976 Carousel
1975 The Pajama Game
1974 The New Moon, The Originals
1973 Oklahoma!
1972 The Boyfriend, Merry Widow
1971 Show Boat, Pirates of Penzance
1970 Kismet, The Yeomen of the Guard
1969 Brigadoon
1968 Trial by Jury

References

* cite web
url=http://www.wtc-theatre.com/about.htm
title =About Windmill Theatre Company
accessdate =2007-03-20
* cite web
url=http://www.wtc-theatre.com/prev.htm
title =Past Productions
accessdate =2007-03-20
* cite web
url=http://www.starnewsgroup.com.au/story/16309
title =Star News Group - Guys and Dolls to rock the stage
accessdate =2007-03-20
* cite web
url=http://www.starnewsgroup.com.au/story/39767
title =Star News Group - A First for Windmill
accessdate =2007-04-18
* cite web
url=http://www.starnewsgroup.com.au/story/49645
title =Star News Group - Broadway goes on show, musically
accessdate =2007-04-18

Notes

External links

* [http://www.wtc-theatre.com/index.htm?r=wik Official Windmill Theatre Company Website]
* [http://forum.wtc-theatre.com/ Windmill Theatre Forum]


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