Song of Norway

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Event Song of Norway
Venue Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW
First Date 15 December 1950
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description "Based on the life and music of Edvard Grieg."
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Biographical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Matt Mattox Choreographer
Edvard Grieg Composer
George Forrest Music and Lyrics Librettist
Robert Wright Music and Lyrics Librettist
Arthur Kay Musical Arranger
Andrew MacCunn Musical Director
Robert Bernard Performer
Charles Dorning Performer
Eric Gormley Performer
Tom Hudson Performer
Ethel Walker Performer
Bernard Ansell Singer
Nina Cooke Singer
Hendrick de Boer Singer
Doreen Wilson Singer
Homer Curran Writer
Resources
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information There are three programmes for this season (two are glossy souvenir programmes with numerous posed photos of the production - one of which may be found in file 'AG2/SI - SO'). The programmes contain brief biographies and cast photos.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 15568