The breakout theatre star who stunned audiences in Jesus Christ Superstar has scored the big gig of Playing John Farnham in ...

Michael Paynter to play John Farnham in the new musical Whispering Jack celebrating the iconic album and career of the Australian music legend in 2026.

Sydney Theatre Company's world premiere season of Whispering Jack: The John Farnham Musical, starring Michael Paynter, has ...

Whispering Jack: The John Farnham Musical is set to debut Nov. 15.

Jack is back, this time as the hero of his own musical. The 40th anniversary of John Farnham's record-smashing 1986 album Whispering Jack will be celebrated with a new musical. Produced by Michael ...

Prepare to crank those amps up to eleven.

Michael Paynter was hanging from the monkey bars at a park, while playing with his three young daughters, when he received a life-changing phone call: in the upcoming musical Whispering Jack: The John ...

It will tell the story of the singer's amazing comeback. According to the Herald Sun, the 76-year-old’s manager Gaynor Wheatley and theatre producer Michael Cassel are hoping to open the musical in ...

Michael Paynter will play John Farnham in Sydney Theatre Company’s world premiere of Whispering Jack, celebrating the 40th anniversary of Australia’s biggest-selling album.

Following the recent announcement that Michael Paynter will play John Farnham in Sydney Theatre Company's world premiere season of Whispering Jack: The John Farnham Musical, the season has been ...

Michael Paynter has been cast as John Farnham in the world premiere of Whispering Jack. Do you think he’s the right choice to play Australia’s greatest voice?