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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 2007, directed by [[Robin Williams]].
  
 
2014: Presented as the 14th annual [[PANSA]] Young Performers Production at the [[UKZN]] [[Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre]] from 1 to 13 July 2014. Directed by [[Themi Venturas]], with [[Daisy Spencer]] (Choreographer), [[Des Govender]] (Vocal Coach) and [[Luke Holder]] ( Musical Director).
 
2014: Presented as the 14th annual [[PANSA]] Young Performers Production at the [[UKZN]] [[Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre]] from 1 to 13 July 2014. Directed by [[Themi Venturas]], with [[Daisy Spencer]] (Choreographer), [[Des Govender]] (Vocal Coach) and [[Luke Holder]] ( Musical Director).
 
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:52, 16 October 2014

A stage musical by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie.

The original text

Adapted for the stage from the original screenplay of the 1984 film by Dean Pitchford, with music by Tom Snow, lyrics by Dean Pitchford and additional music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Logins and Jim Steinman.

Premiered in 1998 and became a Broadway and West End hit. Remade as a film in 2011.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 2007, directed by Robin Williams.

2014: Presented as the 14th annual PANSA Young Performers Production at the UKZN Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre from 1 to 13 July 2014. Directed by Themi Venturas, with Daisy Spencer (Choreographer), Des Govender (Vocal Coach) and Luke Holder ( Musical Director).

Sources

KZdance/music/theatre - Footloose - 01/07/2014 - Artslink.co.za News

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