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Merrie England archiveMerrie England was originally written for the Savoy Theatre in 1902. Edward German's patriotic pageant deals with love and rivalries at the court of Queen Elizabeth I as the monarch visits the townsfolk of Windsor to celebrate May Day. With a plot that includes such historical personages as Sir Walter Raleigh and the Earl of Essex, murder plots and tales of witchcraft unravel to the background of the May Day revels...

Creatives/Company

Music: Edward German
Lyrics: Basil Hood

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Archive listings for Merrie England (2012)

Work type: Musical.

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Originally written for the Savoy Theatre in 1902 and a longtime British musical classic, this rediscovery celebrates both the Queen's Diamond Jubilee as well as the 150th anniversary of the birth of composer Edward German. The first professional London production for 52 yearsProducer Luke Holbrook. Presented byCitrtic Acid (in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre). Director Alex Sutton. Musical Director Eamonn O'Dwyer. Design Philip Lindley. Lighting Miguel Vicente. Costume Sophia Anastasiou. Performer Sammy Andrews. Performer Alexander Beck. Performer Jamie Birkett. Performer Daniel Cane. Performer Luke Courtier. Performer Stephen Darcy. Performer Virge Gilchrist. Performer Tom Giles. Performer Stuart Hickey. Performer Rachel Holbrook. Performer Nichola Jolley. Performer Christopher Killik. Performer Ruth Leavesley. Performer Brendan Matthew. Performer Michael Riseley. Performer Jody Ellen Robinson. Performer Gemma Sandzer. Performer Rhys Saunders.
27 May 12 to 12 Jun 12Finborough, Inner London :: V199
listing details L2050577474

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