Photo Coverage: Hugh Jackman at Australian The Boy From Oz Press Conference

According to press notes, Jackman "will be joined on stage by Australians in seven additional star roles, an ensemble of forty singer/dancers, a thirty piece orchestra, elaborate sets, state of the art lighting, and over 400 dazzling costumes." The production, which is designed to play arena stages, will be produced in by Ben Gannon and Robert Fox. Tony Ortega (Newsies) will serve as director and choreographer. Joining Jackman as Peter Allen will be Chrissy Amphlett as Judy Garland, Angela Toohey as Liza Minnelli and Colleen Hewett as Peter's mother.

For more information on The Boy From Oz: The Arena Tour, visit www.theboyfromoz.com.au.

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