The Queen and I

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Event The Queen and I
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre (1962-1977 & 1988-), Adelaide, SA
First Date 24 July 1996
Opening Date 24 July 1996
Last Date 3 August 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Take a script by Sue Townsend, already a success in the UK, add adaptation from Melissa Reeves, gather together a strong cast, have it directed by Max Stafford-Clark, and you ought to have some sort of a hit.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comedy
Musical
Subjects Class Issues
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Eileen Darley Actor
Ronald Falk Actor
Judi Farr Actor
Stephanie Fayerman Actor
Robert Goodale Actor
George Kapiniaris Actor
Susan Lyons Actor
Fiona Press Actor
Pearce Quigley Actor
Cath McKinnon Assistant Director
Ian Dury Composer
Mark Thompson Designer
Max Stafford-Clark Director
Peter Gossner Lighting Designer
Mickey Gallagher Lyricist
Robert Gavin Musical Supervisor
Melissa Reeves Writer
Sue Townsend Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Most of the cast of this show are Australian, except for three who were brought from the UK.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme National Tour
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record July 1996
Data Reviewed By Jonathan Bollen (JonathanBollen) on 14 October 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 28221