{"id":11722,"date":"2025-01-31T18:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pacificposts.com\/?p=11722"},"modified":"2025-01-31T18:48:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T09:48:10","slug":"the-apple-tree-performances-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacificposts.com\/?p=11722","title":{"rendered":"THE APPLE TREE performances next week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Book, Music and Lyrics by SHELDON HARNICK and JERRY BOCK<\/b><br \/><b>Additional book material by JEROME COOPERSMITH<br \/>Based on stories by MARK TWAIN, FRANK R. STOCKTON and JULES FEIFFER<br \/>Originally Produced on the Broadway Stage by Stuart Ostrow<\/b><br \/><b>Original Production Directed by Mike Nichols<br \/>Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australasia).<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday 5 February\u00a0 at 2pm &amp; 7.30pm<br \/>Thursday\u00a06 February\u00a0730pm<br \/>Friday\u00a07 February\u00a0730pm<br \/>Saturday\u00a08 February\u00a0\u00a02pm and 730pm<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>at Hayes Theatre Co<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Directed by Alexander BerlageMusical Director David Gardos\u00a0Choreographer Lisa Callingham<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Producer Michelle Guthrie<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From the songwriting team behind\u00a0Fiddler on the Roof\u00a0and\u00a0She Loves Me\u00a0 comes a long loved Neglected Musical\u00a0The Apple Tree.<\/p>\n<p>The Apple Tree\u00a0is made up of three musical miniatures. &#8220;The Diary of Adam and Eve&#8221; is a quirky, touching spin on the tale of the world&#8217;s first couple, adapted from Mark Twain&#8217;s\u00a0Extracts from Adam&#8217;s Diary. &#8220;The Lady or the Tiger?&#8221; is a rock and roll fable set in a mythical barbarian kingdom, which explores the fickleness of love. &#8220;Passionella&#8221; is based on Jules Feiffer&#8217;s offbeat Cinderella-story about a chimney sweep whose dreams of being a &#8220;glamorous movie star&#8221; nearly sabotage her one chance for true love.\u2028<\/p>\n<p>From the songwriting team behind\u00a0Fiddler on the Roof\u00a0and\u00a0She Loves Me\u00a0 comes a long loved Neglected Musical\u00a0The Apple Tree.<\/p>\n<p>The Apple Tree\u00a0is made up of three musical miniatures. &#8220;The Diary of Adam and Eve&#8221; is a quirky, touching spin on the tale of the world&#8217;s first couple, adapted from Mark Twain&#8217;s\u00a0Extracts from Adam&#8217;s Diary. &#8220;The Lady or the Tiger?&#8221; is a rock and roll fable set in a mythical barbarian kingdom, which explores the fickleness of love. &#8220;Passionella&#8221; is based on Jules Feiffer&#8217;s offbeat Cinderella-story about a chimney sweep whose dreams of being a &#8220;glamorous movie star&#8221; nearly sabotage her one chance for true love.\u2028<\/p>\n<p>There have been 28 previous Neglected Musicals presentations:<\/p>\n<p>No Way To Treat A Lady, Girl Crazy, See Saw, My Favorite Year, She Loves Me, Nick And Nora,<\/p>\n<p>On The 20th\u00a0Century, Lucky Stiff, Variations, Superman, Dear World, The Goodbye Girl, Baby The Musical,\u00a0Calamity Jane, Mame, Me &amp; My Girl, Big River, Meet Me In St Louis, Applause, The Sentimental Bloke,\u00a0Irene, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Brigadoon, Bells Are Ringing, Anyone Can Whistle,\u00a0If\/Then, They\u2019re Playing Our Song and Promises, Promises.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>*Cast subject to change without notice<\/p>\n<p>Bookings:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hayestheatre.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.hayestheatre.com.au<\/a>\u00a0or phone 02 8065 7337<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book, Music and Lyrics by SHELDON HARNICK and JERRY BOCKAdditional book material by JEROME COOPERSMITHBased on stories by MARK TWAIN, FRANK R. 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