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| − | Originally titled ''My Best Girl'', it is based on the 1955 novel ''Auntie Mame'' by [[Patrick Dennis]] and a 1956 Broadway play | + | Originally titled ''My Best Girl'', it is based on the 1955 novel ''Auntie Mame'' by [[Patrick Dennis]] and a 1956 Broadway play by Lawrence and Lee. |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Revision as of 07:34, 15 October 2014
A musical with the book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee and music and lyrics by Jerry Herman. First produced on Broadway in 1966 with Angela Lansbury. [1]
Contents
The original text
Originally titled My Best Girl, it is based on the 1955 novel Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis and a 1956 Broadway play by Lawrence and Lee.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
First produced in South Africa by Brickhill-Burke, with Joan Brickhill in the lead.
Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1990.
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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