Baz Luhrmann Musical STAR CROSSED LOVE Will Open in Vegas This June

According to an Equity casting notice, Las Vegas is about to get a taste of Baz Luhrmann. Auditions will begin soon for BAZ: STAR CROSSED LOVE, with direction by Anderson Davis, and musical direction by Jesse Vargas. Performances will begin on June 25, 2016.

Experience the timeless tale of "Star Crossed Love" in this 360-degree theatrical concert celebration of famed Director Baz Luhrmann. Shakespeare's original star-crossed lovers, Romeo & Juliet, have found a new home on the Las Vegas Strip in the magically transformed Palazzo Theater.

This heart pumping, soul stirring soundtrack mash-up features music from Romeo + Juliet, Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, Strictly Ballroom, Australia and La Boheme. The cast features a stunning assembly of vocal acrobats, actors and dancers performing an epic setlist that includes "Back To Black," "Lady Marmalade", "Your Song," "When Doves Cry", and many more. Part rock concert, part drama, part nightclub and all SPECTACULAR!

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