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Marina Prior is regarded as Australia’s leading lady of musical theatre. She is best known for her lead role in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA which she played for over three years. She has also performed with international stars including Richard Harris and José Carreras.
Marina has played the lead role in productions including THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, CATS, LES MISERABLES, DIE FLEDERMAUS, ANYTHING GOES, WEST SIDE STORY, THE SECRET GARDEN, SHOWBOAT, THE MERRY WIDOW, GUYS AND DOLLS, THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK, NOISES OFF, ANNIE GET YOUR GUN and THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE. Marina is well known to television audiences through her appearances on shows such as CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT and more recently as a judge on Channel Seven’s top rating IT TAKES TWO. Over the years, she has won numerous awards for her performances on stage as well as an Advance Australia Award for her contribution to the performing arts. In 1999, Marina was surprised on stage by the television program This is Your Life which celebrated her life in the Arts. Marina’s recordings include Leading Lady (which reached platinum status), Aspects of Andrew Lloyd Webber (which reached gold status and for which she was nominated for an ARIA award), and Somewhere – the Songs of Sondheim and Bernstein. Marina is currently appearing in a new production of GUYS AND DOLLS in Melbourne. |
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