Opening night of any show is a big deal, and a big event. Behind the gowns and glittering lights, the social opportunities (and photo opportunities), there are many nerves, much heightened anticipation and often a ritual or superstition, as everyone and everything gets ready for the curtain to rise.
To get the bigger picture, Melbourne Theatre Company spoke to actors Diana Lin and Marg Downey, Set & Costume Designer Alicia Clements, and more.
Transport yourself to the glittering lights here.
A&K are the proud Opening Night Partner of MTC.
Photo credit: Heath Warwick
