Sunset Boulevard and the Palace of Dreams

The 1996 TV documentary of the creation of the Original Australian Production of Sunset Boulevard and the re-opening of the Regent Theatre in Melbourne.

Regent Theatre Melbourne 1996

Debra Byrne: Norma Desmond
Hugh Jackman: Joe Gillis
Norbert Lamla: Max von Mayerling
Catherine Porter: Betty Schaefer
Maria Mercedes: Alternate Norma Desmond
Clive Hearne: Cecil B DeMille
Tim Beveridge: Artie Green
Robert Grubb: Sheldrake / Police Chief
John McTernan: Myron / Manfred
Robert Berry: Morino / Salesman / Hog Eye
Tom Blair: Choreographer / Salesman
Brendan Coustley: Cliff / Salesman / Young Guard
Leigh-Anne Cunningham: Joanna / Astrologer
Mark Dickinson: John / Salesman / Victor Mature
Rodney Dobson: Finance man / Salesman / Party Guest
Christine Ewing: Katherine / Psychiatrist
D J Foster: Finance man / Film Actor / Salesman
Scott J Hendry: Young Writer / Salesman / DeMille’s Assistant
Nicci Hope: Harem Girl / Beautician
Suzanne Lee: Heather / Masseuse
Natalie Marsland: Harem Girl / Beautician
Anne-Marie McCormack: Lisa / Doctor
Sal Sharah: Jonesy / Sammy / Salesman
Angela Stapleton: Harem Girl / Hedy Lamarr / Beautician
Lita Stathis: Mary / Masseuse
Alex Graziano: Swing / Understudy
Tim Minturn: Swing / Understudy
Amanda Levy: Swing / Understudy
Michelle Slater: Swing / Understudy