The Show Must Go On (2019)
The Show Must Go On is a personal journey behind the scenes that confronts the epidemic of mental health issues in the Australian entertainment industry.
Top billed cast
Ben SteelSelf
Sam NeillSelf- Sarah L. WalkerSelf
- Dean RaySelf
- Dave HigginsSelf
Michala BanasSelf- Glenn ScottSelf
Jocelyn MoorhouseSelf- Susan CooperSelf
- Pauline ClagueSelf
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