Synopsis
Inspired by Handel's celebration of the story of Christ, Carnival Messiah uses the colourful, exuberant traditions of Trinidad carnival and folklore to create an electrifying stage musical. Singers, musicians and dances from around the world combine gospel, jazz, calypso and rock in a glorious fusion of contemporary and traditional music.
Original production
Opening night:
22/09/1999
Company:
Theatre:
Original Cast:
| Jean Binta Breeze | Cast |
| Ram John Holder | Cast |
| Anne P Fridal | Cast |
| Ella Andall | Cast |
| Renee Castle | Cast |
| Renee Castle | Cast |
| Tom Briggs Davis | Cast |
| Jeremy Dodds | Cast |
| Kerry Frampton | Cast |
| Brian Green | Cast |
| Matthew Minkin | Cast |
| Ronald Samm | Cast |
| Simon Sauphanor | Cast |
| Michelle Scally | Cast |
| Nigel Wong | Cast |
| David Hamilton | Cast |
| Donald Edwards | Cast |
Production Team:
| Andre Tanker | Director |
| Robert Bryan | Lighting |
| Wayne Berkley | Designer |
| Carole La Chapelle | Choreographer |
Publications
| Title | Year | Publisher | NT Library |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnival Messiah - C.D | 1999 | Pearl Music | No |