![]() ![]() ![]() Roger Davis is portrayed by Tyler Hoggard who is taller, looks like a jaded rock star and can conveniently accompany himself on the guitar. Mark Cohen is brought to life by Sam Anderson, who has consistent vocals, stayed in character and is well cast as the sensitive film maker and narrator of the show. The eclectic Christmas Tree is both artistically pleasing and tragic, as it highlights the ad-hoc way that the residents ‘make do’ the best they can, all in the name of survival. The colours changing in the skyline to suggest different times of day or to reflect the mood of a particular song was simple but also perfect for the warehouse setting. The scenery is appropriately industrial looking, with scaffolding, graffiti and dirty windows. Luckily this wasn’t the case with Miranda Musical Theatre Company (formerly Miranda Musical Society), who opened their season of RENT on Wednesday night at the Pavilion Performing Arts Centre, Sutherland. ![]() Throw in a shorter-than-usual rehearsal period and a Wednesday night opening and a lot of groups might run in the opposite direction. ![]() There’s a lot of pressure associated with being the first company to stage a full-scale musical in a recently renovated venue. Pavilion Performing Arts Centre, Sutherland. ![]()
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