	{"id":78366,"date":"2021-08-10T04:56:47","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T18:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=78366"},"modified":"2021-08-04T21:01:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T11:01:37","slug":"students-to-showcase-talents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/students-to-showcase-talents\/","title":{"rendered":"Students to showcase talents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Ballarat Centre of Music and the Arts\u2019 latest production, <em>13 The Musical<\/em>, has been tentatively earmarked to go ahead on 11 and 12 September after several of the centre\u2019s other shows were abandoned due to Victoria\u2019s latest snap lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThings have been a little bit topsy turvy, just like for everyone else,\u201d BCMA director Paula Heenan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cancelled both the <em>Aladdin Jr.<\/em> and <em>Shrek Jr.<\/em> performances, which was heartbreaking, but we\u2019re going to film them at the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d just kept announcing new dates and organising everybody, then having to change them again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s not just there&#8217;s 150 kids on stage, but there&#8217;s all the families and the tech crew and the theatre, plus loading the truck &#8211; there\u2019s everything else to reorganise as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While <em>Aladdin Jr.<\/em> and <em>Shrek Jr.<\/em> were set to feature a rambunctious group of all-singing, all-dancing junior members from the BCMA cohort, <em>13 The Musical<\/em> has been chosen to highlight the talents of a smaller bracket of older students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are our senior musical theatre students,\u201d Ms Heenan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey&#8217;re aged from 13 to 17 and they&#8217;ve all been doing musical theatre for a lot of years. So these are the ones who are looking at launching into a career.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>13 The Musical<\/em> is about a group of 12 to 14 year olds, and tackles a lot of mental health issues and things that a lot of teenagers are coming to grips with at that stage in their life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s great music, written by Jason Robert Brown, and the harmonies are really intricate &#8211; quite challenging even for an adult cast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Subject to change, <em>13 The Musical<\/em> is currently scheduled to take place at the Helen Macpherson Smith Theatre at FedUni\u2019s Arts Academy Camp Street campus on Saturday, 11 and Sunday, 12 September. 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