Theatre is Michael Paynter’s ‘idea of hell’ but he’s making an exception for John Farnham
Acclaimed performer Michael Paynter is returning to the stage to portray legendary Australian singer John Farnham in the production Whispering Jack.
Acclaimed performer Michael Paynter is returning to the stage to portray John Farnham in the production Whispering Jack. Although Paynter has previously described theatre as his idea of hell, he is making an exception to play the legendary Australian singer.[1][2]
The performer shares several connections with Farnham beyond taking on the biographical role. Notably, both Paynter and Farnham have previously portrayed Jesus during their careers.[1][2]



