Filled with a defiant energy and ambition for a better life, Frank starts The Sunshine Club, a place where black and white can meet and, most importantly, dance.

The Sunshine Club was commissioned by the Queensland Theatre Company and the work had a three-year development period.

[1] Queensland Theatre produced a 2022 revival at the QPAC Playhouse, featuring Marcus Corowa as Frank, Irena Lysiuk as Rose and Roxanne McDonald as Aunty Faith.

The Queensland Theatre Company also received a special Matilda Award for developing and producing the work.

[5] Enoch and Rodgers received a 2000 Deadly Award for Excellence in Film or Theatrical Score for the musical.