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''The Most Happy Fella'' by Frank Loesser.  A Broadway musical  (labelled an opera by various commentators, based on the play ''They Knew What They Wanted'' by Sidney Howard. The show, directed by Joseph Anthony, opened at the Imperial Theatre on May 3, 1956 and ran for 676 performances. First staged in South Africa at the [[Civic Theatre]] by the [[JODS]] in 1962, directed and with décor  and costumes by [[Anthony Farmer]]. It starred [[Edwin Steffe]].
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''The Most Happy Fella'' by Frank Loesser.  A Broadway musical  (labelled an opera by various commentators, based on the play ''They Knew What They Wanted'' by Sidney Howard. The show, directed by Joseph Anthony, opened at the Imperial Theatre on May 3, 1956 and ran for 676 performances. First staged in South Africa at the [[Civic Theatre]] by the [[JODS]] in 1962, directed and with décor  and costumes by [[Anthony Farmer]]. Musical director: [[Derrick Lewis]]. It starred [[Edwin Steffe]].
  
  

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The Most Happy Fella by Frank Loesser. A Broadway musical (labelled an opera by various commentators, based on the play They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard. The show, directed by Joseph Anthony, opened at the Imperial Theatre on May 3, 1956 and ran for 676 performances. First staged in South Africa at the Civic Theatre by the JODS in 1962, directed and with décor and costumes by Anthony Farmer. Musical director: Derrick Lewis. It starred Edwin Steffe.


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