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“This is not the first musical theatre that Maybank has been a part of. We have done it many times before, but this time around, we are doing an all-year-round
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B. Ravintharan believes that larger corporation organisations should give a chance to local production houses for the arts scene to grow.
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Ashraf Sinclair (right), to play the role of British writer, Cliff Bradshaw and Peter Ong to play the Emcee in the international broadway title, Cabaret.
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It has won four BOH Cameronian Awards for Best Ensemble, Best Choreographer, Best Technical Team, as well as Best Director for “The Producers” in 2013.
The whole ensemble of "Cabaret" that will be staged for the second time in Kuala Lumpur this coming May.
The three productions that will be staged for the 2015 season, includes the re-staging of the iconic musical “Cabaret” by Kander and Ebb, a concert celebrating songs from some of the musicals composed by the great Stephen Sondheim, “Moments of Sondheim”, and the re-staging of the original pantomime, “Always in Wonderland”.
The first of the three to be staged, “Cabaret”, has played on stage worldwide since 1966 on Broadway and the West End. For the second time, but with a new take, “Cabaret” will be staged here in Kuala Lumpur from 8-17 May 2015, at Pentas 2 Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPAC).
The star-studded musical includes regionally renowned actor, Ashraf Sinclair, vocal powerhouse, Nikki Palikat, Razif Hashim, and Carmen Soo. It will be directed by Nell Ng with music by Nish Tham and choreography by Suhaili Micheline.