Smokey Joe's Cafe

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Event Smokey Joe's Cafe
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 31 August 1996
Opening Date 31 August 1996
Last Date 9 September 1996
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A string of rock 'n' roll golden oldies (songs of Leiber and Stoller), a great deal of self-conscious humor, and a lot of dance steps to weave it all together ... it does work wonderfully well.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Rock
Subjects Pop music
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Patrick Alan Actor
Andrei Clark Actor
Dwayne Clark Actor
Simone Dee Actor
Matthew Dickens Actor
David Dixon Actor
Cat Hollingsworth Actor
Deidre Lang Actor
Kathleen Murphy Jackson Actor
Simone Nyhuis Actor
Jeffrey Polk Actor
Jane Scali Actor
Stephanie Smith Actor
E J White Actor
Carla Renata Williams Actor
Marie Ploski Assistant Choreographer
Bernadette Hayes Assistant Producer
Paul Chappell Choreographer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Heidi Landesman Designer
Rodney Rigby Executive Producer
Will Threadgould Executive Producer
Donn Byrnes Lighting Designer
Jerry Leiber Music and Lyrics Librettist
Mike Stoller Music and Lyrics Librettist
Peter Casey Musical Director
Steve Margoshes Orchestrator
Jerry Zaks Original Director
John Frost Producer
Tony Gould Producer
Ron Barlow Sound Designer
Paul Chappell Technical Director
Chapman Roberts Vocal Arranger
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Melbourne season
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record August 1996
Data Reviewed By Sean Weatherly (SeanWeatherly) on 2 May 2015
Event Identifier 28524
Dataset AusStage