Casey Bennetto is an Australian writer, musician, performer and radio broadcaster. Bennetto was born in 1969 in Mildura, Victoria, and grew up in Greensborough, Melbourne. He wrote and composed the musical ''

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'' for the

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which later received the 2007 Helpmann Award for Best Musical as well as Best Original Score for Bennetto. Casey has been co-host on ''The Conversation Hour'' with Jon Faine on ABC Local Radio in Melbourne. He also co-presents the program ''Superfluity'' on community radio station 3RRR. He was a regular guest on television music quiz ''Spicks and Specks''.

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Casey Bennetto
on IMDb 1969 births Helpmann Award winners Living people Australian writers Australian musical theatre composers People from Mildura People from Greensborough, Victoria Musicians from Victoria (Australia) Writers from Victoria (Australia) Radio personalities from Melbourne {{Australia-musician-stub