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Revision as of 06:47, 15 January 2016
The Most Happy Fella [1] is a 1956 Broadway musical with a book, music, and lyrics by Frank Loesser (1910-1969) [2].
Contents
The original text
The story, about a romance between an older man and younger woman, is based on the 1924 play They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard (1891–1939) [3].
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1962: Staged by the JODS at the Civic Theatre in November, directed by Anthony Farmer
It starred Edwin Steffe.
Décor and costumes by Anthony Farmer and musical direction by Derrick Lewis.
Sources
JODS theatre programme (undated)
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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