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Anthony Newley

ANTHONY NEWLEY

  (1931 - 1999)
Nationality:    English
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Anthony Newley's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of Anthony Newley's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Good Old Bad Old Days, The         Newley: the Fool Who Dared To Dream         Once Upon a Song         Roar of the Greasepaint - the Smell of the Crowd         Stop the World I Want To Get Off         Travelling Music Show, The         Willy Wonka         Willy Wonka Jr

Good Old Bad Old Days, The

Good Old Bad Old Days, The
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Notes:
Music by Leslie Bricusse; lyrics And book by Leslie Bricusse And Anthony Newley

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Organisations:
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Music:
Original cast recording: EMI (EMA 751) 1972

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
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Newley: the Fool Who Dared To Dream

Synopsis:
the work of actor, singer composer Anthony Newley

Notes:
book by Pete Gallagher; music And lyrics by Anthony Newley And Laslie Bricusse; based on An original idea by David Boyle; Additional material by Joan Lane

1st Produced:
Upstairs at the Gatehouse, London    2008

Organisations:
Presented by Exotic Fruit in association with Wild Tyme

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Once Upon a Song

Synopsis:
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Notes:
written By Anthony Newley And Arnold Mittleman

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Genre:
Musical

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Roar of the Greasepaint - the Smell of the Crowd

Roar of the Greasepaint - the Smell of the Crowd
Setting: A rocky place

Notes:
Music by Leslie Bricusse And Anthony Newley; Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse And Anthony Newley; Book by Leslie Bricusse And Anthony Newley

1st Produced:
Shubert Theatre, NY    16 May 1965

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Music:
Original Broadway cast: RCA (60351-2-RG) 1965

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Genre:
Musical

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Stop the World I Want To Get Off

Stop the World I Want To Get Off
Littlechap gets the daughter of his boss pregnant and marries her. But he is dissatisfied with his life and drifts from woman to woman. Only realising when it is almost too late that he had everything with his wife

Notes:
Music by Leslie Bricusse And Anthony Newley; Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse And Anthony Newley; Book by Leslie Bricusse And Anthony Newley

1st Produced:
Queens Theatre, London    20 Jul 1961

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Best Plays 1962 - 1963" published by Dodd Mead   -

Music:
Original cast recording: Decca (820598) 1961

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Travelling Music Show, The

Travelling Music Show, The
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1st Produced:
Her Majestys Theatre, London    28 Mar 1978

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Music:
Original cast recording: CBS (70156) 1978

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Genre:
Musical

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Willy Wonka

Synopsis:
Five children win Golden Tickets for a tour of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. Four are brats, the fifth the likeable Charlie Bucket

Notes:
Music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse; Anthony Newley; book by Leslie Bricusse; Timothy Allen McDonald. Based on the book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl

1st Produced:
Kennedy Center, Washington D C    Nov 2004

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Genre:
Musical

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Willy Wonka Jr

Synopsis:
Five children win Golden Tickets for a tour of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory. Four are brats, the fifth the likeable Charlie Bucket

Notes:
Music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse; Anthony Newley; book by Leslie Bricusse; Timothy Allen McDonald. Based on the book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl

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Genre:
Youth musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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