The Man In Black...with a Ukulele - The Songs of Johnny Cash
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Man in Black (with a Ukulele) is an award-winning production unlike any other. Created and performed by acclaimed Australian songwriter Benjamin Roberts, this powerful reimagining of Johnny Cash’s music and story brings together voice, ukulele and captivating storytelling to reveal the heart, humour and humanity behind one of music’s greatest icons.Moving beyond a traditional tribute show, Man in Black (with a Ukulele) strips back Cash’s legendary catalogue to its emotional core. From the outlaw energy of Folsom Prison Blues and Ring of Fire to the tenderness, darkness and redemption woven throughout his career, each song is transformed into an intimate and unexpected experience that honours the originals while creating something entirely new.
Blending masterful musicianship with fascinating stories from Johnny Cash’s extraordinary life, Benjamin Roberts invites audiences to discover familiar songs through a fresh lens. Whether you're a lifelong Cash fan or hearing these songs for the first time, Man in Black (with a Ukulele) is a moving celebration of timeless songwriting, unforgettable storytelling and the enduring power of music to connect generations.
Date
Friday 14 August 2026 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
Peacock Theatre - Salamanca Arts Centre
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart TAS 7000
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