Ziegfeld musical faces problems

Title

Ziegfeld musical faces problems

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 May 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:05:36

Description

Producer Harold Fielding talks about his musical production Ziegfeld based on the life of American impresario Florenz Ziegfeld. Despite beginning its run at the London Palladium Fielding is making revisions to the musical and explains why company director Joe Layton has left and been replaced by Tommy Steele and lead man Len Cariou has gone. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Harold Fielding

Keywords

Tommy Steele; Theatrical production; Musical theatre; London Palladium; Florenz Ziegfeld; Ziegfeld; Joe Layton; Len Cariou

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