A Star is Torn

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Event A Star is Torn
Venue Wyndham's Theatre, London, England
First Date 4 August 1982
Last Date 29 January 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description By Robyn Archer and Rodney Fisher. A musical theatre performance celebrating the lives of 11 of the worlds most famous female singers and actors. Robyn Archer appears as Marie Lloyd, Helen Morgan, Bessie Smith, Judy Garland, Billie Holiday, Marilyn Munroe, Edith Piaf, Patsy Cline, Jane Froman, Dinah Washington and Janis Joplin.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Biographical
Music Theatre
Song
Subjects Biography
Entertainers
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Steve Edis Accompanist
Grant Hossack Accompanist
Anna Senior Costume Designer
Rodney Fisher Director
Jenny Cane Lighting Designer
Robyn Archer Performer
Silvia Jahnsons Set Designer
Robyn Archer Writer
Rodney Fisher Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Australian Drama Project (UQ) STARISTRA
Event Identifier 33109
Dataset AusStage