Event |
A Little Night Music
|
Venue |
Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC |
First Date |
22 March 1997 |
Last Date |
26 April 1997 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
"Stephen Sondheim's musical, based on Bergman's film, Smiles of a Summer Night. Set in Sweden during Belle Epoch. It is about love, lovers and moral and sexual double standrads." |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
Secondary Genre |
Musical
|
Subjects |
Love
Morality
Relationships
|
Organisations |
|
Contributors |
Name |
Function |
Notes |
Ruth Cracknell
|
Actor
|
Madame Armfeldt
|
Pippa Grandison
|
Actor
|
Alternate for Anne Egerman
|
Antoinette Halloran
|
Actor
|
Alternate for Mrs Anderssen and Mrs Segstrom
|
Vivien Hamilton
|
Actor
|
Mrs Anderssen
|
Benjamin Harkin
|
Actor
|
Frid
|
Paul Harrison
|
Actor
|
Mr Lindquist
|
Jeannie Marsh
|
Actor
|
Mrs Segstrom
|
Lisa McCune
|
Actor
|
Anne Egerman
|
Andrea McEwan
|
Actor
|
Frederika Armfeldt
|
Helen Morse
|
Actor
|
Desiree Armfeldt
|
Shaun Murphy
|
Actor
|
Mr Erlanson
|
Christen O'Leary
|
Actor
|
Petra
|
John O'May
|
Actor
|
Frederik Egerman
|
Merlyn Quaife
|
Actor
|
Mrs Nordstrom
|
Pamela Rabe
|
Actor
|
Countess Charlotte Malcolm
|
Timothy Rogers
|
Actor
|
Henrik Egerman
|
Greg Stone
|
Actor
|
Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm
|
Hugh Wheeler
|
Book and Lyrics
|
|
Kim Walker
|
Choreographer
|
|
Stephen Sondheim
|
Composer
|
|
Ross Skiffington
|
Consultant
|
Magic
|
Tony Tripp
|
Designer
|
|
Roger Hodgman
|
Director
|
|
Kris Stewart
|
Director, Assistant
|
|
Jamieson Lewis
|
Lighting Designer
|
|
Stephen Sondheim
|
Lyricist
|
|
Jean McQuarrie
|
Musical Director
|
|
Martin Campbell
|
Musician, Bassist
|
|
Amanda Rowarth
|
Musician, Cellist
|
|
Grania Burke
|
Musician, Flautist
|
and Clarinet
|
Kaye Duffell
|
Musician, Flautist
|
and Piccolo
|
Pamela Raines
|
Musician, Harpist
|
|
David Hicks
|
Musician, Percussionist
|
|
Sonny Chua
|
Musician, Pianist
|
|
Greg Mason
|
Musician, Pianist
|
|
Irene Doucas
|
Musician, Violinist
|
|
Stephen McTaggart
|
Musician, Violinist
|
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Suzanne Simpson
|
Musician, Violinist
|
|
Tania Casey
|
Musician, Violist
|
|
Danielle Lloyd
|
Orchestral Leader
|
|
Jeff Busby
|
Photographer
|
|
Ian Cookesley
|
Production Coordinator
|
|
Kim Walker
|
Resident Director
|
|
Peter Grubb
|
Sound Designer
|
|
Kerry Saxby
|
Sound Designer
|
Recording
|
Alix Campbell
|
Sound Operator / Engineer
|
|
Greg Diamantis
|
Stage Manager
|
|
Christine Bennett
|
Stage Manager, Assistant
|
|
Lea Trowbridge
|
Stage Manager, Assistant
|
|
|
Resources |
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Review:  Bob Crimeen, The Sunday Herald Sun, 9 February 1997
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Review:  Dina Ross, The Herald Sun, 7 February 1997
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Review:  Helen Thomson, The Age, 7 February 1997
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Review:  Jason Steger, The Sunday Age, 9 February 1997
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Review:  Peter Burch, The Australian, 7 February 1997
|
Works |
|
Text Nationality |
United States of America
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
Extended season after Playhouse season: 01.02.97-08.03.97.
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Cast List |
MTC Records |
|
Event Identifier
| 79370 |
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