La Belle Helene

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Event La Belle Helene
Venue Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event National Theatre Festival of the Arts 1954
First Date 3 April 1954
Opening Date 3 April 1954
Last Date 23 April 1954
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Advertised as First in Australia ignoring two earlier productions in Adealaide and Sydney. Widely regarded as a disaster the season was cut short & replaced by The Maid of the Mountains.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Operetta
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Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Marie Collier Actor and Singer Helene
Doris Dodd Actor and Singer
Stefan Haag Actor and Singer
Milton Mitchell Actor and Singer
Max Oldaker Actor and Singer Paris
A P Herbert Book and Lyrics English translation
Valrene Tweedie Choreographer
Jacques Offenbach Composer
Verdon Williams Conductor
Jean Alexander Costume Designer
Tim Walton Designer
Stefan Haag Director
Ivan Calnin Mechanist
William P Carr Production Coordinator
James Convery Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality France
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book National Treasure
Event Identifier 155099