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Today's episode is the best dressed yet!

In our quest to give you a 360 degree look at Musical Theatre, we are discussing the Top 5 Costume and Make Up Musicals with Karen & Audrey from KazAud Creative. Best known for their stunning work with Packemin Productions, they share their insights on interpreting, designing, and creating the look and feel of a musical via costumes and make-up (incl. wigs and special effects), they offer their top 5 costume and make-up musicals, give advice to people wanting to consider a career in stage costuming or make-up and take the ever popular Fantastix Fast Five.

FANTASTIX BITS IN THE INTERVIEW

• Growing use of prosthetic in community theatre
• The confidence boost of costume & makeup
• Audrey's winning nod to an Aussie production over the Brits
• They created HOW many Cats ?!?!?!?
• Which show was a full time job for 3 months?
• Who has a strong dislike of lycra and why?
• Who WOULDN'T want to costume Hugh Jackman?
• Which show would get the KazAud team ON stage?

Top 5 – Audrey

1. Wicked
2. Les Miserables
3. Love Never Dies
4. Phantom of the Opera
5. Shrek

Top 5 – Karen

1a. The Lion King

1b. Wicked

2. Les Miserables
3. Shrek
4. Phantom of the Opera
5. Beauty and The Beast

Top 5 - Paul

1. The Lion King
2. Shrek
3. Beauty and The Beast
4. Cats
5. Wicked/The Wizard of Oz

Honorable Mentions

• Jesus Christ Superstar - Audrey
• Cats - Karen
• Barnum - Paul
• The Producers - Paul
• Peter Pan – Paul

Packemin – Mamma Mia

KazAud Creative – also on Facebook

The Regals – Cats Abridged Edition

Barnum – Australian Tour

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