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'''''Albert Herring''''' is a 1959 Australian television play based on the [[Benjamin Britten]] [[Albert Herring|opera]]. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Stephen|last=Vagg|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/60-australian-tv-plays-1950s-60s/|magazine=Filmink|title=60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & ‘60s|date=February 18, 2019}}</ref> |
'''''Albert Herring''''' is a 1959 Australian television play based on the [[Benjamin Britten]] [[Albert Herring|opera]]. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Stephen|last=Vagg|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/60-australian-tv-plays-1950s-60s/|magazine=Filmink|title=60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & ‘60s|date=February 18, 2019}}</ref> It was broadcast live from Melbourne in 1959 but recorded on tape and repeated in 1960. Star Victor Franklin had appeared in a televised production of ''Amahl and the Night Visitors''.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald |date= May 2, 1960|title=Three-act Opera On Wednesday|page=13}}</ref> Chris Muir produced and Clive Douglas conducted the Victorian Symphony Orchestra.<ref>{{cite news|title=Advertisement|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald |date= May 1, 1960|page=100}}</ref> |
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==Cast== |
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*Victor Franklin as Albert Herring |
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*Kathleen Goodall as Lady Billows |
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*Anne Levin as Nancy Waters |
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*Lynette Martin as Harry |
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*Keith Neilson as Superintendent of Police |
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*Lorenzo Nolan as Mayor of Loxford |
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*Nancy Rasmussen as Emmie |
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*Justine Rettick as Mrs. Herring |
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*Neil Warren-Smith as Sid |
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*Wilma Whitney as Florence Pike |
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*Barbara Wilson as Mrs. Wordsworth |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[List of live television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1950s)]] |
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Revision as of 21:05, 21 January 2020
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Albert Herring is a 1959 Australian television play based on the Benjamin Britten opera. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[1] It was broadcast live from Melbourne in 1959 but recorded on tape and repeated in 1960. Star Victor Franklin had appeared in a televised production of Amahl and the Night Visitors.[2] Chris Muir produced and Clive Douglas conducted the Victorian Symphony Orchestra.[3]
Cast
- Victor Franklin as Albert Herring
- Kathleen Goodall as Lady Billows
- Anne Levin as Nancy Waters
- Lynette Martin as Harry
- Keith Neilson as Superintendent of Police
- Lorenzo Nolan as Mayor of Loxford
- Nancy Rasmussen as Emmie
- Justine Rettick as Mrs. Herring
- Neil Warren-Smith as Sid
- Wilma Whitney as Florence Pike
- Barbara Wilson as Mrs. Wordsworth
See also
References
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- ^ "Three-act Opera On Wednesday". Sydney Morning Herald. 2 May 1960. p. 13.
- ^ "Advertisement". Sydney Morning Herald. 1 May 1960. p. 100.
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