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''[[Minstrel Follies]]'' is a musical revue.
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''[[Minstrel Follies]]'' is a musical revue devised by [[Joan Brkickhill]] and [[Louis Burke]].
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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==Performance history in South Africa==
 
==Performance history in South Africa==
  
1974: Presented by [[Brickhill-Burke]] at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]], starring [[Patricia Gill]], [[Mervyn Goodman]]. Sound engineer [[Eugene du Plessis]].  
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1974: Presented by [[Brickhill-Burke]] at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]], directed and choreographed by [[Joan Brickhill]] and [[Louis Burke]]. Musical director [[Boris Cohen]]. Assistant choreographer [[Pat Gill]]. Decor designed by [[Liz MacLeish]].  Starring [[Patricia Gill]], [[Mervyn Goodman]]. Sound engineer [[Eugene du Plessis]].  
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==

Revision as of 15:08, 11 January 2025

Minstrel Follies is a musical revue devised by Joan Brkickhill and Louis Burke.

The original text

An original stage cast recording was released in 1974.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1974: Presented by Brickhill-Burke at His Majesty’s Theatre, directed and choreographed by Joan Brickhill and Louis Burke. Musical director Boris Cohen. Assistant choreographer Pat Gill. Decor designed by Liz MacLeish. Starring Patricia Gill, Mervyn Goodman. Sound engineer Eugene du Plessis.

Sources

https://www.elvinyl.com/listings/3936846-brickhill-burke-minstrel-follies-original-stage-cast-recording-vinyl-for-sale

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