Sophie Salvesani and Nigel Huckle are no strangers to the roles of Maria and Tony in WEST SIDE STORY, having played the leads in 2019. Now bringing the show to Perth and Brisbane, the two stars share their thoughts on the show, their characters, what s changed since they played these roles in 2019, and how the themes from a show that was created in the 1960s are still relevant today.
How did you stay sharp and pass the time last year, and are you ready to get into a big performance again?
Sophie: I was incredibly lucky to be able to remain with Opera Australia for half of the year. I managed to get home to Brisbane before borders shut, and I used the time to learn two operas,
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