The Lorenz Hart Story

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Event The Lorenz Hart Story
Venue Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA
First Date 5 June 2003
Last Date 11 June 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description The world premier of this new musical tells the story of Lorenz Hart's life, is chock full of his wonderful music and highlight his collaboration with Richard Rogers.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Diane Chamberlain Actor
Angus Davidson Actor Bartender
Linda Ellis Actor Dorothy Rodgers
Ron Hughes Actor Lorenz Hart
John Koch Actor
David Rapkin Actor
Jenny Scarce-Tolley Actor Nanette Guildford
Heidi Abbey Actor and Singer Vivienne Segal
Christopher Meegan Actor and Singer Herb Fields
Derek Robinson Actor and Singer
Ian Rigney Director
Peter Taylor Musical Director
Julie Dawson Daniels Playwright
Ross Anderson Set Designer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 'Sweet songs from a sad life' is the title of Samela Harris's review of The Lorenz Hart Story. With accolades for the set design, cast performances and direction, the need to sustain the American accents was the only negative comment. Highlights of the production were noted as the performances of the songs Manhattan, Bewitched and My Funny Valentine.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Review University of Adelaide Barr Smith Library Special Collections
Event Identifier 129218
Dataset AusStage