About
Rodney Rigby founded Newtheatricals; a producing group operating across Australia and on Broadway.
Current Australia: Gaslight
Current Broadway: Water For Elephants a new musical.
On Broadway: Good Night, Oscar starring Tony Award Winner Sean Hayes, Come From Away (also Australia, North American tour, London – Winner of four Olivier Awards including Best Musical, Toronto), Diana, Summer: The Donna Summer Musical, Children Of A Lesser God, Rocky, Catch Me If You Can and Lend Me A Tenor. Off Broadway productions: David Bryne’s Joan of Arc: Into the Fire, Here Lies Love and Helder Guimarães: Verso. Regional: Marie (Little Dancer).
In Australia: Come From Away.2019-2023, Darkness, Jersey Boys 2009-13 and 2018-19, Blue Man Group, The Addams Family, Rock of Ages, Boeing Boeing, Mum’s the Word 2: Teenagers, Burt Bacharach and the Sydney Symphony, The Woman in Black, Jamie Oliver Live, Bryn Terfel – In Recital, David Campbell – Wild with Style, Anthony Warlow – Under the Stars, Stuff Happens, Leader of the Pack, Lesley Garrett and Anthony Warlow – The Magic of The Music, Via Dolorosa (written and performed by David Hare), La Fura Dels Baus XXX and The Helpmann Awards (2001, 2004 and 2005). Awards include Live Performance Australia Life Member, Olivier Award for Best Musical 2019 (Come From Away) six Helpmann Awards including Best Musical 2010 (Jersey Boys) and Best Play 2006 (Stuff Happens), two Sydney Theatre Awards including Best Musical Production (Jersey Boys), eighteen Greenroom Awards and three time Tony Award nominee.
