School Musicals

“My favourite memory about our school musicals is the atmosphere backstage and the connections formed between students from different Year levels.” Lydia, Year 12

Hillbrook 2020

Hillbrook stages a musical every two years. Over 100 students take part from a variety of year levels.  Performed to sell out audiences, Hillbrook’s musicals have gained the respect and recognition from dramatists as being professional and memorable productions. Enjoy the memories from some students and a photo journey from the last 3 musicals.

Your favourite musical memory at Hillbrook?

The intensity of the song ‘Move Towards the Darkness’ from The Addams Family

Todd, Year 12

Watching the show from the wings as part of the stage crew and dancing along!

Anamika, Year 9

The scene where I had to do a trust fall from a table in Matilda the Musical!

Jordan, Year 9

Performing the choreography for ‘Revolting Children’ in Matilda and hearing the audience applause at the end.

Sarah, Year 10

Doing the lighting for the Trunchbull scene in Matilda with the moving heads type of light.

Sam, Year 10

Riding a trike onstage and watching the Trunchbull throw the dummy off stage – both in Matilda!

Bailey, Year 11

Matilda the Musical – 2020

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