The Lucky Country Review
The Lucky Country is a genre-hopping musical comedy that tackles the question of national identity with heart and humor.
With a cast of six and a minimalist production setup, this comic chamber musical about Australian identity exceeds expectations.
The show premiered in Sydney in 2023 and is now part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival before moving to Brisbane.
- Music and lyrics by Vidya Makan
- Directed by Sonya Suares
The Lucky Country is "absolutely, vitally funny"
The musical features a mix of upbeat songs and ballads with local music and pop culture references.
Author's summary: A funny musical about Australian identity.