Difference between revisions of "Carousel"
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| − | The [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]] production directed by [[Ella Gerber]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], Johannesburg, in June-July 1968. | + | 1968: The [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]] production directed by [[Ella Gerber]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], Johannesburg, in June-July 1968. |
| − | [[ | + | 2002: Staged by the [[Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] . |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 12 September 2023
Carousel [1] is a musical play by Rodgers and Hammerstein based on Ferenc Molnar’s Liliom as adapted by Benjamin F. Glaser. Music by Richard Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.
Contents
The original text
The first production was on Broadway on April 19, 1945.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1967: Staged by the Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society, directed and choreographed by Jennifer Craig, musical director Joseph Manca, set designed by Keith Anderson. Costumes designed by Jennifer Craig, lighting devised by Jackie Richter.
1968: The Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society production directed by Ella Gerber at the Civic Theatre, Johannesburg, in June-July 1968.
2002: Staged by the Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society .
Sources
Carousel theatre programme, 1967.
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