Show Boat

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Event Show Boat
Venue The Showroom, South Sydney Leagues Club, Kingsford, NSW
First Date August 1977
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The musical follows the lives of the performers, stagehands and dock workers on the Cotton Blossom, a Mississippi River show boat, over 40 years from 1887 to 1927. Its themes include racial prejudice and tragic, enduring love.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Robyn Arthur Actor and Singer Ensemble
Tim Benton Actor and Singer Ensemble
Aristotle Black Actor and Singer Joe
Margaret Colbert Actor and Singer Kim
Pamela Cummings Actor and Singer Magnolia
Martin Dyckhoff Actor and Singer Ensemble
Tony Gaepen Actor and Singer Ensemble
Ce Ce Grant Actor and Singer Carrie
May Howlett Actor and Singer Ensemble
Bradford Jones Actor and Singer Ensemble
Helane Kaub Actor and Singer Parthy Ann Hawks
Donna Lee Actor and Singer Elly May Chipley
Jennifer Lindfield Actor and Singer Ensemble
Keith Little Actor and Singer Pete
Donna Lizzio Actor and Singer Ensemble
Jane Martin Actor and Singer Ensemble
David McPherson Actor and Singer Ensemble
Peter Meredith Actor and Singer Steve Baker
Noel Mitchell Actor and Singer Captain Andy
Tony Morgan Actor and Singer Gaylor Ravenal
Greg Radford Actor and Singer Frank Shultz
Jackie Rees Actor and Singer Ensemble
Gary Young Actor and Singer Ensemble
Helen Zerefos Actor and Singer Julie La Verne
Edna Ferber Author
Keith Little Choreographer
Oscar Hammerstein II Composer
Elaine Astridge Dancer
Garry Douglas Dancer Ensemble
Colin Doyle Dancer Ensemble
Gail Flannagan Dancer Ensemble
Sandra Gaha Dancer Ensemble
Joanne Hunter Dancer Ensemble
Trevor Malouf Dancer Ensemble
Barbara Proudman Dancer Ensemble
Melda Rees Dancer Ensemble
Larry Sadler Dancer Ensemble
Anthony Shearsmith Dancer Ensemble
Jill Smith Dancer Ensemble
Lorelei Tait Dancer Ensemble
Rita Turner Dancer Ensemble
Kim Wallace-Wells Dancer Ensemble
Penny Williams Dancer Ensemble
David H McIlwraith Director Ensemble
Jerome Kern Lyricist Ensemble
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Correspondence
Web
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 169936