(Supplied) Where is Jagged Little Pill on in Australia and how much are tickets? READ MORE: Alanis Morissette opens up about postpartum depression and addiction: 'We want relief from something' The Broadway cast of Jagged Little Pill, where the show has been a big hit. as Australia has always held a very special place in my heart."
Morissette appears to be a fan of Australia, saying in a statement: "Can't wait to share this blood sweat and tears musical with you. Who knows, now the borders are open maybe she'll rock up on the red carpet. Hummable Morissette tunes such as 'You Oughta Know', 'Head Over Feet', 'Hand In My Pocket', and 'Ironic', as well as new songs written for the show Will Alanis Morissette be there?
(Supplied) What songs are in Jagged Little Pill? The show has been described as "electrifying, visceral and stunning".
Plus if you've seen Hamilton, and Come from Away in Sydney and Moulin Rouge (now open in Melbourne), you'll be ready for another musical night out. The BBC said it "set a new standard for musicals to aspire to" and Rolling Stone said it 'burns with passion'. The Hollywood Reporter called it "electrifying, visceral and stunning", while The Guardian said it "vaults the screaming audience to its collective feet". Well, it's won multiple awards, including a Grammy and musical theatre Oscars AKA Tonys.Įven the critics gave it a big thumbs up. (Supplied) Why should I see Jagged Little Pill ?
She's joined by well known and fresh Aussie musical theatre performers you might recognise if you're a show regular, including Tim Draxl who has been in heaps of shows and TV series, and Maggie McKenna from the Muriel's Wedding musical a few years ago.Īydan, who found fame on The Voice and appeared in cult show Fangirls, also stars. Yes, you might remember her from Neighbours back in the day, or as a judge on The X Factor, but the performer has carved out a successful musical theatre career. Natalie Bassingthwaighte plays the lead role of Mary Jane Healy. Who is in the cast of Jagged Little Pill ? Natalie Bassingthwaighte is the lead in Jagged little Pill (Supplied) It contains "strong language, adult themes, drug use, and moments of sexual violence". It's not for the kids, though, with the recommendation for ages 14 up. "You live, you learn, you remember what it's like to feel truly human at Jagged Little Pill " is the tagline in the marketing. The tale was written by Tony and Academy Award-winner Diablo Cody, who is behind films like Juno and Tully, with more music by Glen Ballard. RELATED: Alanis Morissette reveals she needed therapy for years The rocky numbers combined with a musical edge make it a cool and very modern show. It's not your traditional Sound of Music or Phantom of the Opera -style musical. The show has been a massive hit on Broadway, and Sydney will be the first place outside of the USA to get it. Alanis Morissette pictured at the Jagged Little Pill Broadway opening night in New York in 2019.