MPE Proudly Presents
JUDY, THE JUDY GARLAND STORY
Starring Melanie Parry, accompanied by Musical Director, Bruce Mainstone and The Garland Show Band

Be enchanted and captivated by the amazing voice of one of Australia’s Leading Ladies of Song, internationally acclaimed singer, actor and voice specialist MELANIE PARRY as she transports us “behind the rainbow” into the unparalleled talent of one of the world’s greatest entertainers Ms Judy Garland, in JUDY, The Judy Garland Story.

Experience Melanie Parry’s unequalled portrayal in this spelling binding concert receiving standing ovations, rave reviews, and accolades with sell-out performances from the Monte Carlo Casino Las Vegas to the concert halls and theatre’s of Australia, Europe, UK, and New Zealand. Melanie Parry is not only the star of her show, but also the writer, creator and producer of this original theatre stage production winning wide acclaim as the best musical celebration to one of the world's greatest stars!

Our star Melanie Parry was given the prestigious honour to be cast by executive producers as the “VOICE” of Judy Garland in the Australian TV event of the year in the multi award winning TV miniseries biopic “Peter Allen – Not the Boy Next Door” for Channel Seven, and now you can now experience Melanie Parry’s acclaimed vocal ability, live in concert!

JUDY, The Judy Garland Story balances the music and storytelling as Melanie takes us on an intimate journey spanning and delving ever deeper into the years of Garland’s films, concerts and TV shows, whilst masterfully recreating many of Judy’s famous numbers honouring her life and musical legacy as one of the greats during Hollywood’s heyday.

Melanie brings to life the songbook of many of Garland’s memorable hits including Zing! Went the Strings of my Heart, Come Rain or Come Shine, Get Happy, The Trolley Song, You Made Me Love You, The Man That Got Away, San Francisco, Chicago, Just in Time, the Academy Award-winning song “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” and many more.

Get ready to be swept up on a trolley in this magical celebration paying homage to the timeless charm and extraordinary talent of Judy Garland, as Melanie Parry brings to life the legend like no other, in JUDY, The Judy Garland Story, a true celebration of a life in song.

“Peter Allen – Not The Boy Next Door” Multi Award Winning TV Mini Series
A round of applause for Melanie Parry for the impeccable singing voice of Garland!… Graeme Blundell I TV Writer I Sydney I The Australian

The vocals by Melanie Parry hit their mark! … Graham Knox I TV Tonight

…“Melanie Parry as Garland is sophisticated, polished and a true performer of diva status”. …. Australian Theatre Review

…. Melanie Parry’s rendition of the late, great Judy Garland’s favourite songs can only be described as sensational and uncanny!! …… Brolga Theatre, Maryborough, Queensland