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MICHAEL WILD (1931 - )
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Earnestly Yours Josephine Lillian B Little Lord Fauntleroy Little Princess, A Maggie Pardon My Prejudice RegattaEarnestly Yours
A handbag??
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Music And lyrics by Michael Wild. Based on "the Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde
1st Produced:
Rainbow Theatre, Reading 1960
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Original cast recording: ActOne (WAR05) 1960
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Musical
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Top of PageJosephine
the life of Josephine Baker
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Music by Michael Wild; lyrics by Michael Wild; book by Michael Wild
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Studio cast recording: ActOne (WAR 03)
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Musical
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Top of PageLillian B
Synopsis:
the life of Lillian Baylis
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Music by Michael Wild; lyrics by Michael Wild; book by Michael Wild
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Top of PageLittle Lord Fauntleroy
Synopsis:
Captain Errol dies leaving his wife and young son, Cedric, in genteel poverty in New York. A lawyer arrives - Captain Erroll's brothers have died meaning that Cedric is now Lord Fauntleroy and heir to a vast estate
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Based on the novel "Little Lord Fauntleroy" by Frances Hodgson Burnett
1st Produced:
Royal Hall, Harrogate 1970
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Top of PageLittle Princess, A
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novel by Francis Hodgson Burnett
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Samuel French, London, -
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Genre:
Childrens Musical Play Youth Audience
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Male: 10 Female: 16 Other: extras
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Top of PageMaggie
Maggie considers herself plain and lacking in charm. Her brothers James and David try to persuade her otherwise. John Shand a poor student breaks into their house to "borrow" books as he cannot afford to buy them. The brothers capture him and tell him that if they do not call in the police he will have to mary Maggie
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Music by Michael Wild; lyrics by Michael Wild; book by Michael Wild. Based on the play "What Every Woman Knows" by J M Barrie
1st Produced:
Shaftesbury Theatre, London 1977
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Studio cast recording: ActOne 1977 and 1980
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Top of PagePardon My Prejudice
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Notes:
Music by Michael Wild; lyrics by Michael Wild; book by Michael Wild
1st Produced:
- 1957
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Studio cast recording: ActOne (WAR 04) 1991
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Top of PageRegatta
Synopsis:
based on the annual Henley Regatta boat races
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the production was beset with problems, not least the change in leading lady And producer in the last week of rehearsal. the six performances were A success however. I do not believe that it has ever been performed Again, but there were some memorable tunes.
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1st Produced:
Rainbow Theatre, Reading -
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Reading Music Makers'
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