Overview

Steven Wilson is sent to Melbourne from the outback to spend his holidays with his Grandmother, an old time Tivoli showgirl/dancer. He becomes drawn into the world of the theatre, where the illusion is everything and grease-paint covers up reality. While watching a pantomime of Sinbad, Steven succumbs to the magic of the story and actually becomes the sailor on his greatest adventure ever.

Cast

Andrew Shephard, Pat Evison, Kim Gyngell, Kurt Ludescher, Mark Hennessy, Danielle Spencer, Jan Friedl, Adrian Wright

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What is "What the Moon Saw" about?

Steven Wilson is sent to Melbourne from the outback to spend his holidays with his Grandmother, an old time Tivoli showgirl/dancer. He becomes drawn into the world of the theatre, where the illusion is everything and grease-paint covers up reality. While watching a pantomime of Sinbad, Steven succumbs to the magic of the story and actually becomes the sailor on his greatest adventure ever.

When was "What the Moon Saw" released?

What the Moon Saw was released in 1990.

Who stars in "What the Moon Saw"?

The cast includes Andrew Shephard, Pat Evison, Kim Gyngell, Kurt Ludescher.