Musical Mania
1st June 2019
Valletta Campus Theatre VCT (Ex MITP), Merchants Street, Valletta, Malta
Step into the world of musical theatre with Musical Mania, a vibrant production by Hoi Polloi Academy, showcasing the incredible talents of our students. The show kicks off with enchanting scenes from The Wind in the Willows, followed by the electrifying dance of "Another One Bites the Dust" from We Will Rock You. Enjoy the heartwarming moments of Annie - The Musical and the timeless melodies of The Sound of Music, before wrapping up the first act with the magical charm of Mary Poppins.
After the interval, our young performers continue to dazzle with a dynamic scene from Matilda - The Musical and the playful "Woody's Roundup" dance from Toy Story. Experience the grandeur of The Lion King, the inspiring "This is Me" from The Greatest Showman, and the classic appeal of Oliver!. The show concludes with a beautifully staged scene from Beauty and the Beast.
Join us for a night of pure entertainment as our talented students bring these beloved musical numbers to life on stage!
Cast List
The HPA Purple and Ruby
Amy Farrugia, Emily Vella, Carl Borg, Julia Mangion, Giuliana De Giorgio, Julia Camilleri
The HPA Green
Daniele Cardona, Mia Vella, Kate Vassallo
The HPA Citrus
Maya Troia, Amy Troia, Jessica Quinn, Kimberly Marie Gatt, Georgia Allen, Francesca Allen, Chiara Gouder
The HPA Emerald
Emma Michaela Calleja, Valentina Farrugia, Nora Mifsud, Julia Farrugia, Isaac Zahra
The HPA Jade
Nikolas Pace, Kristina Pace, Matthew Camilleri, Laura Cardona
The HPA Yellow
Kian Camilleri, Emily Dimech, Georgia Allen, Maya Troia, Sara Ellul Wain, Julia Borg
The HPA Orange
Amelia Baldacchino, Keilen Xuereb, Paul Barberi, Nadal Attard, Sophia Ella Huhn, Emilia Nina Huhn
The HPA Blue
Hale Bonello, Daniel Mallia, Jake James Armeni, Maria Gauci
The HPA Dance Class (Tap and Modern Theatre Jazz)
Maya Troia, Amelia Baldacchino
THE TEAM
Tutors: Young Performers: Marco Calleja, Amanda Camilleri, Rebecca Attard, Analise Cassar
Tutors: Speech and Drama: Marco Calleja
Tutors: Singing and Music: Rebecca Attard, Francesco Grech
Tutors: Dance:Alison Bird
Stage Manager: Karl Gouder
Props: Amanda Camilleri
Costume Coordinator and Seamstress: Marisa Calleja
Backstage Crew: Teachers, Parents and students of the HPA
Poster and Programme Design: Naomi Mamo
Lighting Design: Marco Calleja
Sound and Light Operator: Francesca Zammit
Front of House: HPA Parents
Artistic Director: Marco Calleja
Special thanks to: The Valletta Campus Theatre, The Creative Hub, Mr Clive Ferrante, all tutors, students, parents, relatives and friends of the Hoi Polloi Academy for Performing Arts.