The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl

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Event The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl
Venue Toorak Uniting Church, Toorak, VIC
First Date 21 October 1982
Last Date 22 October 1982
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description The first Australian comedy on a local theme, The Currency Lass is a charming conventional ballad opera with 14 songs and spoken dialogue by Edward Geoghegan. This revival has been slightly modified by Dennis Davison, who has added more songs, new lyrics and one scene not in the original text.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Subjects Colonial
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Dennis Davison Adaptor
Dennis Davison Director
Edward Geoghegan Librettist
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) CURRENCEG
Event Identifier 91863