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The Who Tommy, Noise11, Photo

Victorian Opera To Present All-New Production of Pete Townshend’s ‘Tommy’

by Paul Cashmere

The Victorian Opera will present Pete Townshend and The Who’s classic rock opera ‘Tommy’ in August in Melbourne.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, opera, Pete Townshend, rock, The Who, theatre, Tommy, Victorian Opera

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The Who’s Tommy To Be Staged In Melbourne

Tommy will return to Melbourne in August with seven shows locked in for The Palais, St Kilda.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, rock, The Who, theatre, Tommy

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The Who’s Tommy Is Returning To Broadway

by Music-News.com

The upcoming run of the acclaimed rock opera, which is comprised of music and lyrics by the iconic rock group’s songwriter and guitarist Pete Townshend, will be directed by Des McAnuff – who was in charge of the original production between 1993 and 1995.

Tagged as: 60s, classic rock, rock, The Who, Tommy, UK

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Tim Rogers, Davey Lane and Ash Naylor Present Tommy Live at Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

You Am I’s Tim Rogers has gathered his contemporaries to become Captain Walker’s Unborn Children for a complete performance of Pete Townshend’s classic rock opera Tommy this weekend.

Tagged as: Ash Naylor, Australia, classic rock, Davey Lane, Memo Music Hall, rock, The Who, Tim Rogers, Tommy

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Memo Music Hall to Host a Complete Performance of The Who’s ‘Tommy’

by Paul Cashmere

The Who’s classic rock opera Tommy will be performed at Memo Music Hall in its entirety in June.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Davey Lane, Memo Music Hall, rock, The Who, Tim Rogers, Tommy, You Am I

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Pretty Things SF Sorrow

Fact: The Pretty Things ‘SF Sorrow’ Was The First Rock Opera, Tommy Was Second

by Paul Cashmere

Pretty Things rock opera ‘SF Sorrow’ album predates The Who’s ‘Tommy’ by six months but to this day Pete Townshend has not cited The Pretty Things classic as an inspiration.

Tagged as: 60s, Dick Taylor, Pete Townshend, Pretty Things, rock, rock opera, The Who, Tommy, UK

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The Who Roger Daltrey. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Daltrey To Perform Tommy Across The USA

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Daltrey is taking The Who’s Tommy on the road again but, this time, with a twist. He’ll be performing with a local symphony orchestra in ten cities across the U.S.

Tagged as: 60s, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy, UK

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The Who, Roger Daltry and Pete Townshend . Photo by Ros O'Gorman

The Who To Play Tommy Acoustic

by Music-News.com

To celebrate the 100th show performed for Teenage Cancer Trust at The Royal Albert Hall, raising vital money for young people with cancer, The Who will play a new acoustic presentation of Pete Townshend’s Rock Opera Tommy.

Tagged as: music news, The Who, The Who To Play Tommy Acoustic, Tommy

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The Who’s Tommy Symphony Re-issued After 43 Years

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

In 1972, the Who collaborated with the London Symphony Orchestra to produce a full symphonic version of the rock opera Tommy.

Tagged as: London Symphony Orchestra, music news, Rod Stewart, The Who, Tommy

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The Who Tommy, Noise11, Photo

The Who Upgrade Tommy

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Who’s classic rock opera, Tommy, has been remastered and will be released in a variety of formats on November 12 via UMe.

Tagged as: The Who, Tommy

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Cyndi Lauper Wins Tony Award For Kinky Boots

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Cyndi Lauper is a Tony winner for Best Original Score for her show Kinky Boots.

Tagged as: 2010s, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cole Porter, Cyndi Lauper, Duncan Sheik, Elton John, Irving Berlin, Jerry Herman, Kinky Boots, musical, Pete Townshend (1993, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Rupert Holmes, Stephen Sondheim, Tim Rice, Tommy, Tony Award, U.S.A.

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Roger Daltrey Australian Tour Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Daltrey has pulled out of his upcoming Australia tour and Bluesfest appearance citing “unforeseen scheduling conflicts” as the reason.

Tagged as: bluesfest, Chugg Entertainment, Festivals, live music, Michael Chugg, Perth, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy

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VIDEO: Classic Tommy – Elton John Performs Pinball Wizard

by Paul Cashmere

When Roger Daltrey tours Australia in April, fans of The Who will witness Pete Townshend’s icon rock opera ‘Tommy’ performed in its entirety.

Tagged as: Chugg Entertainment, Elton John, Pinball Wizard, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy

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Perth You Are Getting Roger Daltrey

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Daltrey has added a Perth date for his upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, Chugg Entertainment, Festivals, live music, Michael Chugg, Perth, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy

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Roger Daltrey Aussie Tour May Be His Last

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Daltrey’s forthcoming Australian shows may be the last time Australia gets to see The Who legend perform live.

Tagged as: bluesfest, Chugg Entertainment, Festivals, Michael Chugg, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy

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Roger Daltrey And Yes Presented By Noise11.com On Sale Tomorrow

by Paul Cashmere

General public tickets for Roger Daltrey performing The Who’s Tommy and Yes will go on sale tomorrow at 9am (Friday, December 16).

Tagged as: Chugg Entertainment, Michael Chugg, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy, Yes

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Roger Daltrey Pre Sale On Tickets Available Tomorrow

by Paul Cashmere

Roger Daltrey will perform Tommy in Australia, presented by Noise11.com, and pre-sale tickets will go on sale tomorrow for 24 hours.

Tagged as: Australia, Chugg Entertainment, live music, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy, touring concerts

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Noise11.com Presents Roger Daltrey Performing Tommy In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Noise11.com is proud to present Roger Daltrey perform The Who’s Tommy in Australia next April.

Tagged as: Australia, bluesfest, Chugg Entertainment, Festivals, live music, Michael Chugg, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy

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Tommy Director Ken Russell Dead At 84

by Paul Cashmere

Ken Russell, director of The Who movie Tommy, has died at the age of 84.

Tagged as: 60s, classic rock, Ken Russell, Pete Townshend, rock, Roger Daltrey, The Who, Tommy, UK

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