Good News

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Event Good News
Venue New South Wales Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, NSW
First Date 7 July 1951
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description "Good News," which The Criterions, an amateur musical comedy group, are presenting at the Conservatorium, has the one advantage of not being hackneyed - not surprisingly, since it maintains a level of foolishness rare even for musical comedy. Those in whom this piece about American college students at love and play induces anything but profound depression may find a certain verve, if not much subtlety, in Sylvia Kella way's production. When the mechanics of production are smoother than they were on Saturday night the pace of the performance may be more even. The company, like all such amateu
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lew Brown Book and Lyrics
Buddy De Sylva Book and Lyrics
Laurence Schwab Book and Lyrics
Ray Henderson Composer
Sylvia Kellaway Producer
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Review The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Monday 9 July 1951, p.4
Event Identifier 106801