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Gladys Moncrieff, Julie Anthony, Anthony Warlow, Nancye Hayes, Robyn Archer, Peter Allen, Colleen Hewett, Marina Prior and Tina Arena in musical theatre; Australia has contributed a high number of international movie actors. Many of these made a beginning in live theatre, and have continued to act on stage throughout their careers.
Australian Idol contestant, Murphy's Lore Murphy, Courtney: 1979(b)–present: Rock: Australian Idol contestant, Murphy's Lore Murphy, Miranda: Pop: Popstars contestant New Rules for Boats: 2004–present: Indie pop: Sean Pollard, Benjamin Golby, Miranda Pollard, Joseph Derwort, Dan Grant: Not Enough Rope: 1994–2001: Folk, Rock music
Australia has produced a wide variety of popular music. While many musicians and bands (some notable examples include the 1960s successes of The Easybeats and the folk-pop group The Seekers, through the heavy rock of AC/DC and the slick pop of INXS and more recently Savage Garden have had considerable international success, there remains some debate over whether Australian popular music really ...
Australian music's early western history, was a collection of British colonies, Australian folk music and bush ballads, with songs such as "Waltzing Matilda" and The Wild Colonial Boy heavily influenced by Anglo-Celtic traditions, Indeed many bush ballads are based on the works of national poets Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson.
Safety in Numbers (musical) The Sentimental Bloke (1961 musical) The Sentimental Bloke (1985 musical) Seven Little Australians (musical) Shane Warne: The Musical; Shout! The Legend of The Wild One; Sideshow Alley (musical) Song of the Snowy; Strictly Ballroom (musical) Summer Rain (musical) The Sunshine Club
Australian musicals (13 C, 62 P) ... 10 P) Plays set in Victoria (10 P) S. Stage plays about Aboriginal Australians (29 P) T. Australian television plays (19 C, 81 P) V.
Perth, the major city in Western Australia, has given rise to a number of notable performers in popular music. Some of the more famous performers include Kevin Parker, Troye Sivan, Rolf Harris, David Helfgott, Luke Steele and Tim Minchin. Notable artists in genres including rock, classical, and electronic music have lived in Perth.