 Event |
Florodora
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| Venue |
Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC |
| First Date |
12 October 1912 |
| Last Date |
1 November 1912 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Musical
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
An Edwardian musical comedy that became one of the first successful Broadway musicals of the 20th century. The book was written by Jimmy Davis under the pseudonym Owen Hall, the music was by Leslie Stuart with additional songs by Paul Rubens, and the lyrics were by Edward Boyd-Jones and Rubens.
The original London production opened in 1899 where it ran for a very successful 455 performances. T
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Tallis, Silent Showman |
| Programme |
PROMPT Collection, NLA, J. C. WIlliamson Scrapbooks of Music and Theatre Programmes, Vol 2, Image no 117, as digitised on Trove |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
106216 |
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