Rupert

Producer Daniel Sparrow and director Lee Lewis announced the cast for the exclusive premiere Sydney season of Rupert, David Williamson's take on the greatest media mogul of all time. 

American film and television actor JAMES CROMWELL will play Rupert Murdoch alongside an all Australian cast who will play a myriad of over 60 roles.  TV comedy icon JANE TURNER from Kath & Kim fame will play Dame Margaret Thatcher and Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, her first time on a Sydney stage in 15 Years; GUY EDMONDS will play Young Rupert; SCOTT SHERIDAN portrays Lachlan Murdoch; HAI HA LE is Wendi Deng and Rebekah Brooks; BERT LaBONTE is Frank Packer and Ronald Reagan; and JOHN LEARY plays Tony Blair, James Murdoch, Kerry Packer, David Frost, Gough Whitlam and others.  Plus one additional cast member yet to be announced.