8 JULY 2008
The Original Cast Recording of The Hatpin is Now
Available
You can buy The Hatpin Cast Recording either PayPal
or a Credit Card
($29.95 + $4.00 Postage and handling)
10 MAY 2008
The Hatpin To Hit New York!
More exciting news for The Hatpin. The show has been chosen to
perfom at the New York Music Theatre Festival in September 2008.
More information will be posted soon. You can visit the New York
Music Theatre Website by clicking
here.
28 MARCH 2008
Cast Recording To Be Released!
We are thrilled to announce that the original cast of The Hatpin
has spent two days in the recording studio on the 26th and 27th
of March, 2008 recording the Original Cast Album of The Hatpin.
The CD will be released for sale in June 2008. If you would like
to order your copy, please just click
here to email us
16 MARCH 2008
The hugely successful World Premiere of The Hatpin wrapped up on
the 15th of March 2008. The season has been received incredibly
by both the audiences and critics. We are currently exploring options
for seasons of The Hatpin around Australia in 2008.
To check out all of the photos from The World Premiere of The Hatpin,
please click here to go to the Gallery.
15 JANUARY 2008
New Video Added
A video interview writers of The Hatpin - Peter Rutherford (Music)
and James Millar (Book & Lyrics) has been added to the Authors
Section of the website.. This interview courtesy of www.aussietheatre.com.
The writers discuss the World Premiere production in Feb / March
2008 in Sydney, Australia.
To view the video, please click here.
Rehearsals for the World Premier commence on Tuesday, the 29th
of January, 2008.
2 NOVEMBER 2007
Full Cast announced!
We are thrilled to announce the full cast for The Hatpin:
Amber Murray - Melle Stewart
Harriet Piper - Caroline O'Connor
Charles Makin - Peter Cousens
Agatha Makin - Michelle Doake
Clara Makin - Gemma-Ashley Kaplan
Justice Stephens / James Hanoney - Barry Crocker AM
Marianne Leonard - Octavia Barron-Martin
Minnie Davis - Jennifer Peers
Rebecca Rigby - Jodie Harris
Edward Cleary - Tyran Parke
Thomas Williamson - Nick Christo
11 OCTOBER 2007
The world premiere season of The Hatpin was announced
tonight as part of the launch of the Seymour Season for 2008. We
are thrilled to announce that the cast will include:
...........
CAROLINE O'CONNOR.........PETER
COUSENS
 ...........
MELLE STEWART.........BARRY
CROCKER AM
Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased via
the Seymour Centre:
General auditions are being held next week. The
casting of the remaining 7 roles will be revealed shortly.
25 JULY 2007
PREMIERE SEASON CONFIRMED FOR 2008!
It has now been confirmed that The Hatpin will have its premiere
season at The York Theatre in Sydney in Feb / March 2008. More details
will be released very soon. In the meantime, please click here
to join The
Hatpin Group on Facebook.
14 MARCH 2007
After the intitial workshop, work has continued on the development
of The Hatpin, including several new songs
The new version of The Hatpin is going to be given a reading in
Sydney on Monday the 7th of May. This is an important step in the
development of the musical. The cast for this reading is as follows:
CAST
Amber Murray - Melle Stewart
Harriet Piper - Sophie Carter
Agatha Makin - Lara Mulcahy
Clara Makin - Amelia Cormack
Charles Makin - Rodney Dobson
Mr. Cleary/Murdoch - Tyran Parke
James Hanoney/Justice Stephen - Scott Irwin
Minnie Davis - Jennifer Peers
Marianne Leonard - Lauren Easton
Rebecca Potter - Naomi Bourke
Horace - Shaun Rennie
1 MARCH 2007
Welcome to the new website for The Hatpin. We are very excited
by the developments that are happening with the show at the moment.
This website will be a place where information on the show can be
constantly updated. Please check back from time to time to see how
this exciting musical is progressing.
We have also now set up a Webspace site for the Hatpin. Please
visit us to hear a couple of the demo tracks from the show and to
leave your comments: www.myspace.com/thehatpin
THE HISTORY
The Hatpin was written in late 2005 by young Australian writers
Peter Rutherford (Music) and James Millar (Book & Lyrics).
On the 24th of November 2005, a workshop presentation of The Hatpin
occurred at the Seymour Centre in Sydney.
Photos from the 2005 Workshop can be found in the Gallery section.
(click to go to Gallery)
WORKSHOP CAST
Amber Murray - Melle Stewart
Harriet Piper - Sophie Carter
Agatha Makin - Amanda Muggleton
Clara Makin - Amelia Cormack
Charles Makin - Stephen Collins
Horace Murray- Alexander Lewis
Edward Cleary - Luke Barron
Catherine - Jennifer Peers
Marianne Leonard - Beck Corley
Rebecca Potter - Callie Gray
Murdoch - Matthew Leonard
Fuller / Constable - Nathan Carter
James Hanoney/Justice Stephen - Christopher Tomkinson
Runner - Matthew Withers
Citizen - Andrea Getley
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