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Musical scena.
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Possibly written by Hugh Huxham, in collaboration with other members of his troupe, A Day at Sea on the S.S. Pitch and Toss was one of numerous musical sketches (also referred to as musical scenas) staged by the Serenaders during their 1918/1919 Brisbane engagement.
Production Details
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1918: Cremorne Garden Theatre, Brisbane, 27 September - 3 October. Director Hugh Huxham ; Producer John N. McCallum (Dandies Qld Ltd) ; Troupe Huxham's Serenaders ; Cast incl. Hugh Huxham, Edith Huxham, Sydney Hollister, Reg Harrison, Fred Heraud, Miss Pop Batterbury, Dan Weldon, Olive Sneddon, Kitty Morton, Pearlie McKenzie.
1919: Cremorne Garden Theatre, Brisbane, 28 February - 6 March. Cast and production as for previous Cremorne season.
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This entry has been sourced from on-going historical research into Australian-written music theatre being conducted by Dr Clay Djubal.
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