The Girl in the Train

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Event The Girl in the Train
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW
Umbrella Event New English Musical Comedy Company season
First Date 11 November 1916
Last Date 17 November 1916
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Adrian Ross Adaptor
Leo Fall Composer
Victor Leon Librettist
Works
Text Nationality Austria
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information In the English version, Gonda van der Loo, a young actress travelling on a train in Holland at night, is unable to secure a berth. Karel van Raalte, a young gentleman, generously offers his compartment to her. The two, however, become locked in the compartment. Their cries and knocks are unheard, and they are forced to spend the night together. Van Raalte's wife learns of the incident and jealous
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Thesis Heckenberg
Book Tallis
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 127920