The Desert Song

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Event The Desert Song
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre (1960-1970), Sydney, NSW
First Date 21 April 1962
Opening Date 21 April 1962
Last Date May 1962
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Transfer from Melbourne
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Romance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mike Ashman Actor and Singer
Robert Beeby Actor and Singer
Lloyd Cunningham Actor and Singer
Bill Esmond Actor and Singer
Miriam Manne Actor and Singer
Alan Russon Actor and Singer
Kathleen Ryan Actor and Singer
Freda Stark Actor and Singer
Tommy Worland Actor and Singer
Oscar Hammerstein Book and Lyrics
Otto Hauerbach Book and Lyrics
Frank Mandel Book and Lyrics
William Carse Choreographer
Sigmund Romberg Composer
Anne Fraser Costume Designer
Herman Schildberger Musical Director
Gabriel Joffe Musical Director, Assistant
Ernie Bourne Performer
Ormonde Douglas Performer
Eileen Hattam Performer
John Larsen Performer
John Sanger Performer
Deidree Thurlow Performer
David Williams Performer
Brenda Wright Performer
Chin Yu Performer
Cid Ellwood Producer
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The complete cast list was not entered. The Wolanski Collection contains two programmes for this season with cast variations. Brenda Wright replaced Eileen Hattam.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Event Identifier 13453