Event |
Cavalcade
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| Venue |
Repertory Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| First Date |
1 May 1958 |
| Last Date |
9 May 1958 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
It focuses on three decades in the life of the Marryots, an upper-middle-class British family, and their servants, beginning in 1900 and ending in 1930. It is set against major historical events of the period, including the Relief of Mafeking; the death of Queen Victoria; the sinking of the Titanic; and the First World War. The popular songs at the time of each event were interwoven into the score. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
Repertory's 150th production. 'The most spectacular show ever presented by the Canterbury Repertory Society' (Ad).
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
202307 |
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