HKELD: Nominees – Best Musical

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HKELD: Nominees – Best Musical

Have you ever wished you could burst into song at random? Characters in musicals have all the fun...

Mass disclaimer: all the photos in these nominee articles are the property of the artists who created these shows and the photographers who took them. We're writing these articles to help inform the public so they can make their decisions on the Heckler ballot. Voting will close September 4th. And don't forget the ceremony on September 7th at Orange Peel! 

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HKELD: Nominees – Best Original Material

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HKELD: Nominees – Best Original Material

All of the shows nominated in this category are nominated for creating brand new shows from the ground up. Making a world premiere is no easy task and new work should be celebrated. They're a little bit harder to sell, they're a little bit harder to rehearse but it's very rewarding to know you're the first one to do this production. Congrats to all artists involved with these productions; we know they must have been a challenge!

Mass disclaimer: all the photos in these nominee articles are the property of the artists who created these shows and the photographers who took them. We're writing these articles to help inform the public so they can make their decisions on the Heckler ballot. Voting will close September 4th. And don't forget the ceremony on September 7th at Orange Peel! 

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Preview – Golden Lotus, The Musical

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[source: https://www.goldenlotusthemusical.com/news/preview-golden-lotus-the-musical/]

“It’s very rare for Hong Kong to get a world-premiere musical event. The last one I can remember isGood Morning, Hong Kong. This time we’re getting the world-premiere of the critically acclaimedGolden Lotus. Written by George Chiang, it was the first Canadian musical to ever receive an ASCAP/Disney Musical Theatre Workshop. The workshop was run by Tony award winning composer Stephen Schwartz…”

Read the full article here