In 2012, ARC produced the musical Jekyll & Hyde. Jekyll & Hyde is a musical based on the novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. The original stage conception was by Steve Cuden and Frank Wildhorn. The music is by Wildhorn and the lyrics and book are by Leslie Bricusse. The musical ran on Broadway for 1,543 performances, from 1997 through 2001.
Performance season
The performance season ran over two weeks and included 7 performances:
- Friday 6th July: 8pm (Gala – Cocktail Attire Event) Saturday 7th July: 8pm Wednesday 11th July: 8pm Thursday 12th July: 8pm Friday 13th July: 8pm Saturday 14th July: 2pm (Matinee) Saturday 14th July: 8pm
- Jekyll & Hyde was performed at the Banyule Theatre, Heidelberg.
Cast
| Principals | |
| Henry Jekyll/Edward Hyde | Leighton Irwin |
| Lucy Harris | Tess Branchflower |
| Emma Carew | Rosabelle Elliott |
| John Utterson | Andrew Head |
| Sir Danvers Carew | Nicholas Durbridge |
| Simon Stride | Mitchell Stewart |
| Lord Savage/Spider | James Phillips |
| Lady Beaconsfield | Rowena Brown |
| Sir Archibald Proops | Shaun McMahon |
| General Glossop | Kevin Chan |
| Bishop of Basingstoke | Luciano Parissi |
| Nellie | Elise Moorhouse |
| Poole | Stuart Ford |
| Ensemble | Holly Barr Chelsea Cornell Tamara Dixon Danielle Faour Melanie Haley Sasha Hennequin Stephanie James Bernadette Sheedy Adrian Ventura Ben Yonson |
Producers (ARC Committee)
| President | Evan Mulholland |
| Vice President | Louise Parsons |
| Treasurer | Douglas Costello |
| Secretary | Nathan Slevin |
| General Representatives | Ellen Lane Luisa Tascone |
Artistic Team
| Director | Jason Vikse |
| Movement/ Assistant Director | Emily Altis |
| Musical Director | Simon D’Aquino |
| Co-Production Managers | Nathan Slevin & Evan Mulholland |
Production Team
| Stage Manager | Georgi Cahill |
| Assistant Stage Manager | Amanda Warner |
| Costume Design and Co-ordination | Louise Parsons |
| Costume & Props Assistant | Rebecca Mignone |
| Front of House Co-ordinator | John McTiernan & Meaghan Ventura |
| Graphic Designer | Frank Gullone |
| Lighting Designer | Jason Bovaird |
| Lighting Operator | Yaz Sesta |
| Associate Sound Designer | Dean Gourley |
| Photographer | Lisa Law – Lisa Law Photography, Australia |
| Publicity | Julian Campobasso Paul Campobasso Evan Mulholland |
| Set Construction Manager | Matthew Wheatland |
| Set Designer | Jason Vikse |
| Floor Manager | Guilian DeVincentis |
| Ticket Secretary Assistant Ticket Secretary |
Ellen Lane Douglas Costello |
| Musicians | Emma Martin Caz Zuluaga Cat Potgieter Rebecca Perry Julia Gillies Leon Wang Heloise Meighan Llewellyn Morris Kye Dove Monica Ludekins Naomi Johnson Anthony Barnhill Adam Given Ashley Jane Nott Phil Scanlon Kevin Nguyen Emily Chow James Mustafa Rob Mercer Stephen Spencer |