AusStage

Event

A Little Night Music

Venue

Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC

First Date

22 March 1997

Last Date

26 April 1997

Dates Estimated

Status

Professional

World Premiere

Description

"Stephen Sondheim's musical, based on Bergman's film, Smiles of a Summer Night. Set in Sweden during Belle Epoch. It is about love, lovers and moral and sexual double standrads."

Description Source

Reviewer's Opinion

Primary Genre

Music Theatre

Secondary Genre

Musical

Subjects

Love
Morality
Relationships

Organisations

Melbourne Theatre Company, Production Company
Arts Victoria, Grant Body
Melbourne Theatre Company, Presenting Company
Australia Council for the Arts, Grant Body
The University of Melbourne, Sponsor

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Ruth Cracknell	Actor	Madame Armfeldt
Pippa Grandison	Actor	Alternate for Anne Egerman
Antoinette Halloran	Actor	Alternate for Mrs Anderssen and Mrs Segstrom
Vivien Hamilton	Actor	Mrs Anderssen
Benjamin Harkin	Actor	Frid
Paul Harrison	Actor	Mr Lindquist
Jeannie Marsh	Actor	Mrs Segstrom
Lisa McCune	Actor	Anne Egerman
Andrea McEwan	Actor	Frederika Armfeldt
Helen Morse	Actor	Desiree Armfeldt
Shaun Murphy	Actor	Mr Erlanson
Christen O'Leary	Actor	Petra
John O'May	Actor	Frederik Egerman
Merlyn Quaife	Actor	Mrs Nordstrom
Pamela Rabe	Actor	Countess Charlotte Malcolm
Timothy Rogers	Actor	Henrik Egerman
Greg Stone	Actor	Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm
Hugh Wheeler	Book and Lyrics
Kim Walker	Choreographer
Stephen Sondheim	Composer
Ross Skiffington	Consultant	Magic
Tony Tripp	Designer
Roger Hodgman	Director
Kris Stewart	Director, Assistant
Jamieson Lewis	Lighting Designer
Stephen Sondheim	Lyricist
Jean McQuarrie	Musical Director
Martin Campbell	Musician, Bassist
Amanda Rowarth	Musician, Cellist
Grania Burke	Musician, Flautist	and Clarinet
Kaye Duffell	Musician, Flautist	and Piccolo
Pamela Raines	Musician, Harpist
David Hicks	Musician, Percussionist
Sonny Chua	Musician, Pianist
Greg Mason	Musician, Pianist
Irene Doucas	Musician, Violinist
Stephen McTaggart	Musician, Violinist
Suzanne Simpson	Musician, Violinist
Tania Casey	Musician, Violist
Danielle Lloyd	Orchestral Leader
Jeff Busby	Photographer
Ian Cookesley	Production Coordinator
Kim Walker	Resident Director
Peter Grubb	Sound Designer
Kerry Saxby	Sound Designer	Recording
Alix Campbell	Sound Operator / Engineer
Greg Diamantis	Stage Manager
Christine Bennett	Stage Manager, Assistant
Lea Trowbridge	Stage Manager, Assistant