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Issue Details: First known date: 1953... 1953 Maid in Egypt
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A musical comedy set in Egypt.

Production Details

  • Produced at the Metropolitan Theatre, Sydney, in July 1953.

    Producer: William Orr.

    Cast members included John Ewart (Sukka, a Seer), Warren Rigney (Sooth, a Sayer), Pat Martin (Nefertiti), Leonard Thiele (Prince Ikhnaton), Barrie Cookson (Bek), Shirley Brindley (Princess Taia), Joe McCormick (Pharaoh), Lola Brooks (Tsetse), and Moira Redmond (Phiphi).

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Works about this Work

Local Boys write a Musical Play 1953 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 29 July 1953; (p. 29)
Local Boys write a Musical Play 1953 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 29 July 1953; (p. 29)
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    North Africa, Africa,
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