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Children's chamber musical.
A musical fantasy for children, adapted by William Orr from the story of Cinderella.
Production Details
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1962: Phillip Theatre, Sydney, 26 December 1962 - 26 January 1963.
- Director/Producer William Orr; Chorus Ronnie Hall; Costumes Peter Hurst; Design Robert Lloyd.
- Cast incl. Jackie Weaver (Cinderella), Valda Bagnall (Dandini the Fairy Godmother), Bryan Davies (Buttons), Neva Carr Glyn (an Ugly Sister), Ray Hartley (the Shoemaker), Terry Mitchell (the Prince), Dolore Whiteman, Robina Beard, Reg Gorman, Janet Brown, Earle Cross, Katherine McGarrity.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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'A Wish is a Dream'
1962
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27 December 1962; (p. 4)
— Review of A Wish is a Dream 1962 single work musical theatre
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'A Wish is a Dream'
1962
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27 December 1962; (p. 4)
— Review of A Wish is a Dream 1962 single work musical theatre
PeriodicalNewspaper Details
Note:
This entry has been sourced from research undertaken by Dr Clay Djubal into Australian-written popular music theatre (ca. 1850-1930).
Last amended 18 Sep 2014 13:10:27
