Gail Lakier
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LAKIER, Gail. (19*-) Lyricist. Daughter of Bertha Egnos. * She wrote the lyrics and Bertha composed the music for an LP record titled The Warrior which subsequently became the basis for Ipi-Tombi which opened at the Brooke Theatre on 25 March 1974 after a *run in Perth. Together with Bertha Egnos she created Lulu Wena which was staged at the Brooke in 1977. She wrote the songs for Bertha Egnos’s Ipi-Tombi II, the NOW Generation which was launched at the Victory Theatre in 1989. ***(Tucker, 1997)
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