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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
It is based on the 1955 novel by David Garnett.
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It is based on the 1955 novel by David Garnett. The original West End production, directed by Trevor Nunn, opened on April 17th 1989 at the Prince of Wales Theatre, where it ran for 1,325 performances. The Broadway production opened on April 8th 1990 at the Broadhurst Theatre and ran for 377 performances, garnering six Tony Award nominations (including Best Musical) on the way.  
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
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==Performance history in South Africa==
 
==Performance history in South Africa==
  
2009: Produced by the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in association with St Martins Productions at the [[Nelson Mandela Theatre]] stage of The [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]]from May 22nd to June 28th.
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2009: Produced by the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in association with St Martins Productions at the [[Nelson Mandela Theatre]] stage of The [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]]from May 22nd to June 28th, directed by Nikolai Foster, starring [[Samantha Peo]], [[Robert Finlayson]], [[Angela Kilian]] and [[Keith Smith]].
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==

Latest revision as of 14:37, 11 January 2025

Aspects of Love is a musical with music and book by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and lyrics by Don Black and Charles Hart.

The original text

It is based on the 1955 novel by David Garnett. The original West End production, directed by Trevor Nunn, opened on April 17th 1989 at the Prince of Wales Theatre, where it ran for 1,325 performances. The Broadway production opened on April 8th 1990 at the Broadhurst Theatre and ran for 377 performances, garnering six Tony Award nominations (including Best Musical) on the way.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2009: Produced by the Johannesburg Civic Theatre in association with St Martins Productions at the Nelson Mandela Theatre stage of The Johannesburg Civic Theatrefrom May 22nd to June 28th, directed by Nikolai Foster, starring Samantha Peo, Robert Finlayson, Angela Kilian and Keith Smith.

Sources

https://www.skyscrapercity.com/threads/johannesburg-discussion-closed-feb-2009.601926/page-15?post_id=22804272#post-22804272

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