A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Event A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Venue Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 29 September 1981
Last Date 10 October 1981
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A musical in the style of Frankie Howerd's Up Pompeii, set in Ancient Rome.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Elric Hooper Actor Pseudolus
Ian Marter Actor Miles Gloriosus
Bruce Phillips Actor
Tony Geddes Designer
Stuart Devenie Director
Stephen Sondheim Music and Lyrics Librettist
Pauline Laws Wardrobe Assistant
Larry Gelbart Writer Book
Burt Shevelove Writer Book
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Further Information Possibly began at the Court and played an extension at the Theatre Royal.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187756