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The NAPAC Musicals Department was founded in 1985.

=Productions=

==NAPAC productions==

They staged Sondheim’s ''[[Sweeney Todd]]'', Leonard Bernstein’s ''[[Candide]]'' and ''[[Sweet Charity]]'', collectively marked as The Trilogy in 1989.

They presented Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical ''[[Jesus Christ Superstar]]'' at the Durban Playhouse in 1991.

==Collaborations==

The [[NAPAC Musicals]] produced several productions in collaboration with the other performing arts councils and producers. These included:

Geoffrey Sutherland directed ''[[The Pirates of Penzance]]'' starring Clive Scott, Julie Wilson, Edwin van Wyk and Colleen-Rae Holmes for NAPAC which was brought to the Civic by PACT in December 1986.

* ''[[The Great Waltz]]'' (with [[CAPAB]], [[PACT]] and [[PACOFS]] in 1987).

* ''[[Singin’ in the Rain]]'' (with [[CAPAB]], [[PACT]] and [[PACOFS]] in 1988).

* ''[[March of the Falsettos]]'' (with [[Moira Blumenthal]] at the [[Adcock-Ingram]] in September 1989).

* ''[[Camelot]]'' (with [[PACT]] and [[PACOFS]] at the [[State Theatre]] in 1989).

* ''[[Ain’t Misbehavin’]]'' (with [[Pieter Toerien]] at the [[Andre Huguenet]] in 1990).

* ''[[My Fair Lady]]'' (with [[PACOFS]] and [[PACT]] in 1990).

* ''[[Seven Brides for Seven Brothers]]'' (with [[CAPAB]], [[PACT]] and [[PACOFS]] from 1990 to 1991).

* ''[[A Chorus Line]]'' (with [[PACT]], the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre Association]] and [[CAPAB]] in 1992).

* ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' (with [[CAPAB]] and [[PACOFS]] in 1993).

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 ==NAPAC productions==
-They staged Sondheim’s ''[[Sweeney Todd]]'', Leonard Bernstein’s ''[[Candide]]'' and ''[[Sweet Charity]]'', collectively marked as The Trilogy in 1989.
+They staged Sondheim’s ''[[Sweeney Todd]]'', Leonard Bernstein’s ''[[Candide]]'' and ''[[Sweet Charity]]'', collectively marketed as The Trilogy in 1989.
 They presented Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical ''[[Jesus Christ Superstar]]''  at the Durban Playhouse in 1991.
 ==Collaborations==

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 [[NAPAC Musicals]] produced several productions in collaboration with the other performing arts councils and producers. These included:
-Geoffrey Sutherland directed ''[[The Pirates of Penzance]]'' starring Clive Scott, Julie Wilson, Edwin van Wyk and Colleen-Rae Holmes for NAPAC which was brought to the Civic by PACT in December 1986.
+* ''[[The Pirates of Penzance]]'' (with [[PACT]] in 1986).
 * ''[[The Great Waltz]]'' (with [[CAPAB]], [[PACT]] and [[PACOFS]] in 1987).

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-The NAPAC Musicals Department was founded in 1985.
+The [[NAPAC Musicals]] Department was founded in 1985 as a department of the [[Natal Performing Arts Council]] ([[NAPAC]]).
 =Productions=
 ==NAPAC productions==