
International Theatre Database
Category
Musical
Country
Australia
Run Dates
Oct 17 - Nov 23, 2025
Venue
Run Time
105 minutes
2025.10.17 ~ 2025.11.23
Hayes Theatre Co.
World premiere electro-swing musical comedy about Australia's beloved thoroughbred racehorse Phar Lap. When an awkward, gangly horse from New Zealand meets a hapless, down-on-his-luck trainer, they embark on a classic underdog story to win the Melbourne Cup. Features an irresistible electro-swing score with inspirations from Duke Ellington to Daft Punk. Book, Music and Lyrics by Steven Kramer, directed by Sheridan Harbridge. Approximately 105 minutes, no interval.
Steven Kramer
Playwright/Author, Music
SheridanHarbridge
Director
Daniel Cottier
Associate Director, Stage Manager
Ellen Simpson
Choreographer
Glenn Moorhouse
Music
David Youings
Music
David Gardos
Music Director
Lauren Shaw
Music Director
Jack Earle
Orchestrator
Steve Toulmin
Orchestrator
Hailley Hunt
Set Designer
MasonBrowne
Costume Designer
Jess Dilworth
Costume Designer
Trent Suidgeest
Lighting Designer
Liam Roche
Sound Designer
Matty James
Sound Designer