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Written by Maurice Chenoweth in collaboration with other members of the various troupes which presented this revusical.
Production Details
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1917: Boomerang Theatre, Sydney; ca. December.
- Director Maurice Chenoweth; Producer Clay's Bridge Theatre Ltd; Manager/Lessee Andy Kerr.
- Cast incl. Ted Stanley, Les Coney, Lulu Eugene, Ern Crawford, James Caldwell, George Crotty, Art Slavin, Lily, Thompson, Ted Tutty, Ida Jarvis.
1918: Harry Clay's Sydney suburban and south-west NSW circuit; ca. January.
- Cast and production mostly as for previous Boomerang Theatre season.
1918: Harry Clay's NSW/Qld regional tour; May - ca. July
- Business Manager Wally Edwards; Producer Clay's Bridge Theatre Ltd; Tour Manager Art Slavin; Music Director Mary Chesney.
- Troupe: Harry Clay's Musical Revue and Vaudeville Company.
- Cast incl. Lalla Brooke, Clyde Cameron, George Crotty, the Four Kings, Ida Jarvis, Wal Rockley, Art Slavin (the Spiritualist), Lily Thompson.
- Musician: Mary Chesney (piano).
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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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