The Fantasticks

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Event The Fantasticks
Venue Downstage Theatre @ Walkabout (1964 -1971), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 6 December 1966
Last Date 24 December 1966
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description See the official website and hear the music. A Romeo & Juliet story, with a boy (Matt Hucklebee) and a girl (Luisa Bellomy) who live next door to each other and fall in love, despite the wishes of their feuding fathers. But all is not as it seems…
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Leslie Dorizac Actor Father
Silvio Famularo Actor Father
Mike Jones Actor Matt
Jennifer Martin Actor Luisa
Bob McKegg Actor Narrator
Stephen O'Rourke Actor deaf mute
Walter Pym Actor The Actor
John Smythe Actor Mortimer
Tom Jones Book and Lyrics Librettist
Dick Johnstone Director
Derek Sanders Musical Director
Harvey Schmidt Musician
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Further Information The world's longest running musical. Played in New York from 1962 - 2002.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187231