The Spotlight Series - Chris Symon
Schedule
Sat, 16 Aug, 2025 at 09:30 am
UTC+12:00Location
Volstead Trading Company | Christchurch, CA
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Ovation's monthly spotlight of the best musical talent in town brings you the phenomenon that is Chris Symon!A dynamic and versatile performer, Chris is a graduate of the National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Art (NASDA), holding a Bachelor of Performing Arts in Musical Theatre. With over a decade of experience on stage, Chris has captivated audiences across New Zealand, Australia, and the Middle East with his work in theatre, musical theatre, cabaret, and concert performance.
Chris is best known for his recurring lead role in The Cat in the Hat across multiple international tours and for his standout performances as Lord Farquaad in Shrek The Musical (Middle East Tour), Alex the Lion in Madagascar The Musical, and Annas in Jesus Christ Superstar. His diverse musical theatre credits also include Sister Act, Mary Poppins, Les Misérables, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
In the cabaret and concert scene, Chris has headlined his own solo shows, and performed as a featured soloist at Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park and other national festivals.
Chris has a passion for storytelling and song and is delighted to be performing in the Spotlight Series.
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Where is it happening?
Volstead Trading Company, 55 Riccarton Rd, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand, ChristchurchEvent Location & Nearby Stays: