A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

 PRODUCTION
October, 2009
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Venue:
Warrandyte Mechanics Institute Hall

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Bert Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, lyrics and music by Stephen Sondheim

Lynne Counsel, Musical Director Graham Ford

Something familiar,
Something peculiar,
Something for everyone:
A comedy tonight!

What does Pseudolus the slave have to do to gain his freedom?
Does Hero find true love with the lovely Philia?
Will Miles Gloriosus find a bride?
Is Erronious reunited with his long-lost children?
Do Senex and Domina rekindle their relationship?
How hysterical can Hysterium become?
All these pressing questions and more will be answered in the Diamond Valley Singers rollicking, riotous, and slightly raunchy production of...

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Songs includes Comedy Tonight, Lovely and Everybody Ought to Have a Maid

Warrandyte Mechanics Institute Hall

Performances
8pm - Friday 16 & Friday 23 October
2pm - Saturday 17, Sunday 18 & Saturday 24 October
2pm - Sunday 25 October, Western Heights Uniting Church, Douglass Street, Herne Hill, Geelong.
Tickets
Adult $20
Concession card holders $15
Child $10
Group (10+) $15 per person


8pm

dvsboxoffice@netspace.net.au

Angela

03 9439 7843 / 0407 552 049

a-hennel@netspace.net.au

Angela

0407 552 049

Adult $20, Concession card holders $15, Child $10, Group (10+) $15 per person

Yarra Street, Warrandyte 3113

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Author: cuchulainn
Date: 17/10/2009 - 19:35

 

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The Diamond Valley Singers is located in the area of Diamond Valley - Diamond Creek, Eltham, Greeensborough - north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Formed in 1985 they present one staged musical with the Diamond Valley and Eltham Community Orchestra, and at


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