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'Set in real time during a live-to-air American evangelical television show, Miracle City tells the story of the Truswells, a family with a dream to build a religious theme park, and the extreme lengths the patriarch Ricky Truswell will go to in order to make their dream a reality. ' (Production summary 2014)
Production Details
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World premiere at Sydney Theatre Company, 1996
Presented by Luckiest Productions and in association with Hayes Theatre Co : 17 October - 16 November 2014
Directed by Darren Yap
Musical Direction by Max Lambert
Choreographed by Kelley Abbey
Set Design by Michael Hankin
Costume Design by Roger Kirk
Lighting Design by Hugh Hamilton
Book by Nick Enright based on a concept by Max Lambert
Music Max Lambert
Lyrics Nick Enright
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Review : Miracle City
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 2 November 2014; (p. 14)
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Oh, Heavenly Choir
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 24 October 2014; (p. 16)
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Gospel City Not As God Intended It to Be
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 October 2014; (p. 30)
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 January 1996;
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 12 January 1996; (p. 11)
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre
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Of Greeks and Gods and the Politics of Fanaticism
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 16 January 1996; (p. 12)
— Review of Live Acts on Stage 1996 single work drama ; Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Mythological Romp Loses Momentum
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 22 January 1996; (p. 4)
— Review of Live Acts on Stage 1996 single work drama ; Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 12 January 1996; (p. 11)
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 January 1996;
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre -
Gospel City Not As God Intended It to Be
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 October 2014; (p. 30)
— Review of Miracle City 1996 single work musical theatre
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