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Contributor	Michael Flanders
Gender	Male
Nationality	English
Date of Birth	1 March 1922
Date of Death	14 April 1975
Functions	Actor, Adaptor, Composer, Creator, Devisor, Librettist, Lyricist, Performer
Notes	Between 1957 and 1967 Michael Flanders and Donald Swann wrote and performed a witty repertoire of songs and monologues about the weather, gnus, trains and a variety of everyday trivia.
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	Flanders and Swann, Romantiek, Adelaide, SA, 15 February 2013 An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 Ten Years Hard, May Fair Theatre, London, England, 1970 At The Drop of a Hat, Her Majesty's Theatre (1962-1977 & 1988-), Adelaide, SA, 30 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 29 August 1964 The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 At The Drop Of A Hat, The Fortune Theatre, London, Greater London, England, 24 January 1957
	Performer At The Drop of a Hat, Her Majesty's Theatre (1962-1977 & 1988-), Adelaide, SA, 30 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 29 August 1964 Devisor At the Drop of a Hat, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 29 August 1964 Librettist Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Actor Ten Years Hard, May Fair Theatre, London, England, 1970 Adaptor The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Composer An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 Creator Flanders and Swann, Romantiek, Adelaide, SA, 15 February 2013 Lyricist At The Drop Of A Hat, The Fortune Theatre, London, Greater London, England, 24 January 1957
	Donald Swann - Composer, Creator, Devisor, Performer Flanders and Swann, Romantiek, Adelaide, SA, 15 February 2013 An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 At The Drop of a Hat, Her Majesty's Theatre (1962-1977 & 1988-), Adelaide, SA, 30 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 29 August 1964 At The Drop Of A Hat, The Fortune Theatre, London, Greater London, England, 24 January 1957 Antony Hopkins - Composer Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Ronald Barker - Producer The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Stefan Bednarczyk - Performer An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 Kitty Black - Adaptor The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Barry Creyton - Actor Ten Years Hard, May Fair Theatre, London, England, 1970 C B Douglas - Stage Manager Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Daun Eastman - Actor Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 David Essex - Actor Ten Years Hard, May Fair Theatre, London, England, 1970 J Gale - Stage Manager Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 William Harrison - Actor and Singer Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Sonia Hartmann - Accompanist Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 John Hopkins - Conductor The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Barbara Howard - Producer Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Terry Johnson - Actor Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 Russell Kerr - Choreographer The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 James Malcolm - Actor Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 John Milson - Director Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 Stan Ostoja-Kotkowski - Set Designer Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 C F Ramuz - Librettist The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Igor Stravinsky - Composer The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Jacqueline Talbot - Actor and Singer Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Margaret Taverner - Director Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Eira West - Conductor Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Ian Westrip - Actor Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 John Worthley - Actor and Singer Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957
	J C Williamson Theatres Limited (1943-1976) At The Drop of a Hat, Her Majesty's Theatre (1962-1977 & 1988-), Adelaide, SA, 30 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1964 At the Drop of a Hat, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 29 August 1964 Adelaide Cabaret Festival An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 Adelaide Festival Centre Trust An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 Adelaide Fringe Festival Flanders and Swann, Romantiek, Adelaide, SA, 15 February 2013 Arts SA (1996-2016) An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 Auckland Festival Society Inc. The Soldier's Tale, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 3 June 1958 Australian Pensioners Insurance Agency An Evening (in the daytime) of Flanders and Swann, Banquet Room, Adelaide, SA, 11 June 2003 Cecilian Singers Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Festival of Perth Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978 Intimate Opera Group Three's Company, Willard Hall, Adelaide, SA, 2 October 1957 Minster Productions Ltd. At The Drop Of A Hat, The Fortune Theatre, London, Greater London, England, 24 January 1957 Something for the Weekend Flanders and Swann, Romantiek, Adelaide, SA, 15 February 2013 The Hole in the Wall Theatre Company Three's Company, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 20 May 1978
Works	At the Drop of a Hat Three's Company
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	248316

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