SUNSET BLVD. (1950) An aging silent film queen refuses to accept that her stardom has ended. She hires a young screenwriter to help set up her movie comeback. The screenwriter believes he can manipulate her, but he soon finds out he is wrong. The screenwriters ambivalence about their relationship and her unwillingness to let go leads to a situation of violence, madness, and death. Release date: January 1, 1950 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, N

A bitter love letter to the Silent Era, SUNSET BLVD. ('50) featured real Hollywood legends from silent pictures like, Gloria Swanson, director Eric von Stroheim, Buster Keaton, and Cecil B. DeMille. While the iconic character Norma Desmond is fictional, her narrative was not uncommon and exposes the sometimes dark reality of stardom. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Join Sarah behind the scenes at the latest Sunset Boulevard Australia photoshoot with Tim Draxl as they step into costume for the first time together ahead of opening at the Princess Theatre later this month! Tickets available at https://sunsetmusical.com.au/ | Sarah Brightman