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| Venue |
University of Otago, Dunedin Teachers College Auditorium, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| First Date |
19 July 1977 |
| Last Date |
23 July 1977 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The courtship and disastrous marriage of carousel operator Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan. Stabbed to death, Billy returns as a ghost from heaven to try to help the daughter he never met. |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Musical
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Further Information |
USA (1945). Based on the play Liliom by Ferenc Molnar, as adapted by Benjamin F. Glaser. Majority of cast (15 principals and 42 chorus members) were students. 27 member orchestra supplemented by Dunedin Civic and Youth Orchestras.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
194108 |
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