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Rebecca - The Musical is a collaboration between
composer Kevin Purcell, and writer Victor Kazan. This
exciting new Australian musical had its world premiere
charity concert performance on June 19th 2003 with a
23-piece orchestra in aid of The Asthma Foundation of
Victoria, Inc.
Based on Daphne du Maurier's celebrated novel - later
made into one of Alfred Hitchcock's most popular films -
this new musical brought the timeless characters to the
musical stage for the first time.
Rebecca - The Musical was directed by Aaron
Joyner with Musically
Directed by Kevin Purcell,and included the performance
talents of Maureen Andrew, Jane Badler, Will Conyers,
Lauren Elise, Sean Gunn, Robert Harsley, Monique Chanel
Pitsikas, Richard Thomas, and Katrina Wellins.
The charity gala event, supported by the University of
Melbourne, was performed with the kind permission of the
Daphne du Maurier Estate and the Curtis Brown Group,
Ltd. (UK).