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It was staged by [[ACT]] in 1950, directed by [[Phil Levard]] and starred imported leads [[Louise Boyd]] and [[Michael O’Dowd]].  [[Olive King]] and [[June Hern]] were two notable local artists who were used in the chorus and in feature parts of imported musicals such as this one.  
 
It was staged by [[ACT]] in 1950, directed by [[Phil Levard]] and starred imported leads [[Louise Boyd]] and [[Michael O’Dowd]].  [[Olive King]] and [[June Hern]] were two notable local artists who were used in the chorus and in feature parts of imported musicals such as this one.  
  
Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1968.
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Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1968 (directed by [[Helen Mann]]).
  
 
This musical starring [[Mark Richardson]] and [[Sue Conyers]] under [[Francois Swart]]’s direction was staged at the Pretoria [[State Theatre]] in 1991.
 
This musical starring [[Mark Richardson]] and [[Sue Conyers]] under [[Francois Swart]]’s direction was staged at the Pretoria [[State Theatre]] in 1991.

Revision as of 09:32, 12 October 2014

A musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe.

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Performance history in South Africa

It was staged by ACT in 1950, directed by Phil Levard and starred imported leads Louise Boyd and Michael O’Dowd. Olive King and June Hern were two notable local artists who were used in the chorus and in feature parts of imported musicals such as this one.

Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1968 (directed by Helen Mann).

This musical starring Mark Richardson and Sue Conyers under Francois Swart’s direction was staged at the Pretoria State Theatre in 1991.

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