High Society

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Event High Society
Venue The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA
First Date 7 November 1992
Opening Date 7 November 1992
Last Date 5 December 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Carolyn Burns has adapted this stage musical from the soggy but successful 1956 film
version...set among the very idle, very rich in Philadelphia of the 1950s, Tracy Lord is about to marry for the second time when she has to choose between suitors, including her former husband.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Love
Marriage
Relationships
Romance
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Carolyn Burns Adaptor
Dannie Bourne Assistant Musical Director
Emma O'Neill Assistant Stage Manager
Ross Coleman Choreographer
Mary Moore Designer
Simon Phillips Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Karen Norris Lighting Designer
Cole Porter Music and Lyrics Librettist
Ian McDonald Musical Director
Dannie Bourne Musician
Steven Fleming Musician
Peter Gaudion Musician
David Palmer Musician
Hermann Shwaiger Musician
Peter Whitford Musician
Paul Williamson Musician
Helen Buday Performer
Josephine Byrnes Performer
Lorrae Desmond Performer
Marty Fields Performer
Charmaine Gorman Performer
Philip Holder Performer
Bob Hornery Performer
John McTernan Performer
Kevin Miles Performer
Philip Barry Playwright
John Matheson Sound Designer
Moira Hay Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record December 1992
Cast List MTC Records
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record November, 1992
Event Identifier 17441
Dataset AusStage