Ghost The Musical is coming to Sydney’s Theatre Royal from 18 March headed by Rob Mills as Sam and Jemma Rix as Molly.
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Set in modern day New York City, Ghost The Musical is a timeless fantasy about the power of love.
Walking back to their apartment one night after a romantic dinner, Sam and Molly are mugged, leaving Sam dead on a dark street.
Sam is trapped as a ghost between this world and the next and unable to leave Molly, whom he learns is in grave danger.
With the help of Oda Mae, a phony storefront psychic, Sam tries to communicate with Molly in the hope of saving and protecting her.
Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film in 1990, Ghost became a blockbuster hit and an instant classic, winning numerous awards worldwide. The film starred Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Tony Goldwyn and Whoopi Goldberg and was directed by Jerry Zucker.
Venue: Theatre Royal, 108 King Street, Sydney
Dates: From Friday 18 March
Prices: From $64 to $134
Bookings: Ticketmaster 136 100 or ticketmaster.com.au
(Image credit: Jeff Busby)
It is hard to believe the movie Ghost came out in 1990 – more than 25 years ago
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