A Night in Paris single work   musical theatre   revue/revusical   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1916... 1916 A Night in Paris
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Revusical.

Although little information concerning this revusical's storyline has been located, Australian Variety records that one song performed during the September 1916 season, 'Here's to My Love', was 'responsible for much applause' (20 Sept. 1916, n pag.).

Production Details

  • 1916: Bridge Theatre, Newtown (Sydney), 16-22 September (return season: 11-17 November).

    • Director Arthur Morley; Producer Clay's Bridge Theatre Ltd; Stage Manager Ted Gabriel.
    • Troupe Harry Clay's No 1 Musical Comedy Company.
    • Cast incl. Ted Stanley, Amy Rochelle, Will Rollow, Arthur Morley, Eileen and Bessie Phillips, Lulu Eugene, Jollie Marie, Eileen Fleury, Vince and Eva Courtney, Maurice Chenoweth, Letty Long.

    1916: Harry Clay's Sydney suburban and south-west NSW circuit, ca. November/Dececember.

    • Cast and production mostly as for previous Bridge Theatre season.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Harry Clay's Bridge Theatre, Newtown. Harry Kitching , 1916 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Variety and Show World , 20 September 1916; (p. n. pag.)

— Review of A Night in Paris Arthur Morley , 1916 single work musical theatre
Harry Clay's Bridge Theatre, Newtown. Harry Kitching , 1916 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Variety and Show World , 20 September 1916; (p. n. pag.)

— Review of A Night in Paris Arthur Morley , 1916 single work musical theatre

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Note:
This entry has been sourced from research undertaken by Dr Clay Djubal into Australian-written popular music theatre (ca. 1850-1930). See also the Australian Variety Theatre Archive
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