Sydney to stage World AIDS Day concert Sydney will this year join the list of major cities to host World AIDS Day concerts, in an event which will pay homage to the original Boy from Oz, Peter Allen... The inaugural Sydney World AIDS Day concert will be held on November 30 at Star City Casino. Cost: $60-$70. Bookings:www.ticketmaster.com.au. Details: www.acon.org.au/worldaidsdayconcert. Source

The saving grace of a showman: Tony Sheldon talks to Bryce Hallett The Sydney Morning Herald - 11 October 2008 The star of the new West End Priscilla show has battled self-doubt but now feels...- The Musical opens at the Lyric Theatre, Star City, tonight. Caption: Queen Bee … Tony Sheldon beat Michael Crawford and Ian McKellen to star in the London production of Priscilla. Source

Alan Jones interviewed Tony Sheldon about Priscilla for 2GB radio last week. You can download the mp4 (I think it's an actual video?) by clicking on the following link: http://podcasts.2gb.com/2gbvideohighlights.xml

Another video from the launch has appeared online. :D This one is at http://www.dresscircle.co.uk and features interviews with all of the London leads, as well as quite a bit of footage from the launch.

Video from the launch . Features clips of I Will Survive, I Say A Little Prayer (with Todd McKenney), interviews with Simon Philips and Jason Donovan. London calling for desert queen The Age...he joked. “He might be keen!” Tickets are now on sale for Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, which opens at the Palace on 23 March 2009 after previews from 10 March. Source

The official website has been updated with new London artwork (ooh, pretty), and the principles for London. Bernadette . . . Tony Sheldon ♥ Tick (Mitzi) . . . Jason Donovan Adam (Felicia) . . . Oliver... Recordings include: Les Misérables, Into the Woods, Always, Wuthering Heights, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Essentials and Jesus Christ Superstar (1995), Fred Astaire – His Daughter’s Tribute and Oscar.

Coup for Sheldon In a huge coup for the local theatrical scene, Tony Sheldon who has been such a hit in Priscilla Queen Of The Desert _ The Musical, will retain his role of Bernadette when the show goes to London. Source

Tony Sheldon (BERNADETTE) Tony most recently featured as the demented Roger De Bris in Mel Brooks’ The Producers, winning the Helpmann Award, the Mo Award and the Sydney Theatre Award as Best Supporting...2006 Project Greenlight. In 2007 Bill appeared in the feature film The Square and Baz Luhrmann’s 'Australia'. He also appeared in the Tom Hanks and Stephen Spielberg produced series, The Pacific

This is from London's Daily Mail and from memory, it's not the most reliable source there (basically a tabloid) but this is the first bit of good news I've heard about the London show. Although the first...allows him a percentage of the box office takings of every English-language production of Phantom in the world, a deal that holds to this day, even though he last played the role nearly 18 years ago

There's an article about Priscilla 's return to Sydney by Diana Simmonds on StageNoise here Priscilla Returns, Tony Sheldon Aboard June 23rd 2008 9:16 am | Theatre | Feature - By Diana Simmonds...thought when you see yourself in the mirror in the morning? You need to go to the gym today! Have you found yourself yet? Well no, not yet – but I’ve heard I'm in the area so I might look myself up