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Designed & Directed by [[Bruce Murray]] | Designed & Directed by [[Bruce Murray]] | ||
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| + | ''Starting Here, Starting Now'' is a musical revue featuring the songs of Richard Malbty Jnr., and David Shire. Neither had ever had a Broadway success and it was ironic that this compilation became so successful as an off-Broadway show. They did eventually reach Broadway in the mid-80s with ''Baby''. | ||
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| + | The cast and crew enjoyed great success with this little musical at SLTC and they took it on the road to the Isle of Wight for a weekend season during the summer of that year. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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*Singer 1 - [[Sally Lill]] | *Singer 1 - [[Sally Lill]] | ||
| − | *Singer - [[Ann Mattey]] | + | *Singer 2 - [[Ann Mattey]] |
*Singer 3 - [[Bruce Murray]] | *Singer 3 - [[Bruce Murray]] | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
| − | + | <gallery caption="Photos by [[Brian Fretwell]]" widths="300px" heights="300px" perrow="5"> | |
| + | Image:StartingHere1.jpg| Ensemble | ||
| + | Image:StartingHere2.jpg| Bruce | ||
| + | Image:StartingHere3.jpg| Ensemble | ||
| + | Image:StartingHere4.jpg| Ann & Bruce | ||
| + | Image:StartingHere5.jpg| Sally | ||
| + | Image:StartingHere6.jpg| Ann | ||
| + | Image:StartingHere7.jpg| Ensemble | ||
| + | Image:StartingHere8.jpg| Photo taken for early publicity | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
== Reminiscences and Anecdotes == | == Reminiscences and Anecdotes == | ||
| − | + | This show was taken to the Apollo Theatre, Isle of Wight, after the Bell Theatre run. It featured on the front page of a local paper. | |
| + | See opposite. | ||
| + | [[Image:IOWPaper001.jpg|thumb|300px|The article]] | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
| − | Have there been other SLT productions of this play? Link to them here. | + | Have there been other SLTC/SLT productions of this play? Link to them here. |
Or add anything that is related ''within this site''. The author's page for instance or other plays with a similar theme. | Or add anything that is related ''within this site''. The author's page for instance or other plays with a similar theme. | ||
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[[Category:Productions]] | [[Category:Productions]] | ||
[[Category:Bell Theatre Productions]] | [[Category:Bell Theatre Productions]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Musical Theatre and Revue]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:23, 4 December 2017
Music by David Shire, Lyrics by Richard Maltby Jnr.
Designed & Directed by Bruce Murray
Performances: Weds 20th – Sat 23rd July 1983, Bell Theatre & Apollo Theatre, Isle of Wight http://apollotheatre.org.uk/ - July 28th - 30th.
Contents
Introduction
Text about the play
Starting Here, Starting Now is a musical revue featuring the songs of Richard Malbty Jnr., and David Shire. Neither had ever had a Broadway success and it was ironic that this compilation became so successful as an off-Broadway show. They did eventually reach Broadway in the mid-80s with Baby.
The cast and crew enjoyed great success with this little musical at SLTC and they took it on the road to the Isle of Wight for a weekend season during the summer of that year.
Cast
- Singer 1 - Sally Lill
- Singer 2 - Ann Mattey
- Singer 3 - Bruce Murray
Crew
- Musical Director - Nick Robinson
- Stage Manager - Danny Thomas
- Lighting - Ann King
- Assistant Director - Robert Hedden
Reviews
Some review quotes go here
Gallery
- Photos by Brian Fretwell
Ensemble
Bruce
Ensemble
Ann & Bruce
Sally
Ann
Ensemble
Photo taken for early publicity
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
This show was taken to the Apollo Theatre, Isle of Wight, after the Bell Theatre run. It featured on the front page of a local paper. See opposite.
See Also
Have there been other SLTC/SLT productions of this play? Link to them here.
Or add anything that is related within this site. The author's page for instance or other plays with a similar theme.
References
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