Beloved for her powerhouse vocals and undeniable stage presence, Casey Donovan is set to embark on an expansive national tour across Australia in 2026. Known as the Queen of New Year's Eve, Casey has fast become one of Australia's leading ladies of musical theatre and a treasured household name.
"I'm so excited to be hitting the road for my biggest tour yet – THIS IS ME! After spending the past six years immersed in musical theatre, which I've absolutely loved, it feels incredible to now bring a culmination of music, theatre and performances from the past 21 years in one show, directly to the people. With over 50 dates across our beautiful country, from capital cities to regional towns, this tour has been a long time coming – and I can't wait to share it with everyone," says Casey.
At just 16 years old, Casey made history as the youngest winner of Australian Idol globally. Over the past two decades, she has transformed from a shy teenager into an inspiring singer, songwriter, actor, host, author, mentor, and role model. Her resilience and authenticity have earned her a cross-generational fanbase and established her as a symbol of strength, perseverance, and passion.
Casey's impressive career includes winning two major reality shows—Australian Idol and I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. She is a multi-award-winning and nominated artist, with an ARIA #1 single and multiple platinum certifications. Her extensive theatre credits span iconic productions such as The Sapphires, As You Like It, The Flowerchildren, Opera Yarrabah, Rent, We Will Rock You, Chicago, 9 to 5 The Musical, & Juliet, Sister Act The Musical and more recently Kimberly Akimbo, having performed to over 2 million people in Theatres.
On screen, she's captivated audiences through TV roles and appearances in Streetsmart (SBS), How To Stay Married (Network 10), What Does Australia Really Think? (SBS), and as a host for the NAIDOC Awards (ABC TV). She was also a finalist in Eurovision: Australia Decides and authored the empowering memoir, "Big, Beautiful & Sexy." Her mindfulness podcast "The Space" has surpassed three million
