 Event |
The Pajama Game
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| Venue |
His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| First Date |
11 April 1958 |
| Last Date |
April 1958 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
A strike is imminent in a pajama factory in Cedar Rapids, Iowa: The Union is seeking a wage raise of seven and a half cents an hour. … |
| 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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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Further Information |
With a set of singers and dancers (led by Alma Watson). Promoted as ' a new musical comedy'. The film had been released the previous year. Bettty Pounder 'faithfully recreated' the New York ballet and dance sequences for the show. Programme note: All the pyjamas seen in the New Zealand production of 'Pajama Game' have been supplied by Schrank, being made from the famous Schrank designs for the New York production.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
198770 |
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