The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl

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Event The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl
Venue Monash University, Clayton, VIC
First Date 23 March 1978
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description The first Australian comedy on a local theme, The Currency Lass is a charming conventional ballad opera with 14 songs and spoken dialogue by Edward Geoghegan. This revival has been slightly modified by Dennis Davison, who has added more songs, new lyrics and one scene not in the original text.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Subjects Colonial
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Edward Geoghegan Librettist
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) CURRENCEG
Event Identifier 117287
Dataset AusStage