Pit Reviews Perth: School of Rock

School of Rock is a movie that holds a dear place in my heart. As a music teacher, Dewey Finn has a fantastic way of capturing the essence of the joy of music that I hope to pass on to my students. It’s up there with Mr Holland’s Opus for me as top tier music teacher movies – though both from very different perspectives, and both with their own slightly problematic aspects.

It really wasn’t a surprise that Andrew Lloyd Webber would turn this into a successful and popular musical, and Darlington Theatre Players current season does an excellent job of turning this story into a strong message of finding one’s voice.

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