Also credited on1 work
These come off the person record, which names a work and not a production. So we can say this name is attached to the work and we cannot say which staging, or in what capacity. For a composer or a writer that is the whole career we hold; there is no cast list to find them in.
In the literature3 passages
- James Hilton’s novel (and later film) Lost Horizon told the fanciful story of a lost civilization of peace, contentment, and eternal life. Into this utopia comes a group of strangers whose plane has crashed nearby, and their initial confusion melts into enchantment with the magical land they’ve discovered. Most choose to remain in Shangri…ebooks/Dietz, Dan/Complete Book of 1950s Broadway Musicals, The - Dan Dietz.txt
- James Hilton’s novel Lost Horizon, which told of a group of travelers hijacked to a land where time does not exist and people live very long lives, was a big success on film in 1937 with Ronald Colman as Conway, the leader of the group, who has been brought to Shangri-La to succeed its High Lama. Although he died during the early stages o…ebooks/Mandelbaum, Ken/Not Since Carrie_ Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops - Ken Mandelbaum.txt
- Goodbye Mr Chips Music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse; book by Roland Starke, based on the novel by James Hilton. Chichester Festival Theatre, 11 August 1982. PC: John Mills, Colette Gleeson, Nigel Stock. MN: Roll Call; Would I Have Lived My Life Then; Fill the World with Love; Schooldays; That’s a Boy; Where Did My Childhood Go?; Boring;…ebooks/Wright, Adrian/Tanner's Worth of Tune_ Rediscovering the post-war British Musical, A - Adrian Wright.txt
Passages naming this person, found by keyword across 178 books. A keyword match is not a biography, and a common name will pull in the wrong one.
What this page does not know
- What this person played. No cast list we hold records a character against a performer.
- Any staging. This name appears in no production cast list we hold — 1,877 of 7,139 people are in that position, most of them writers, composers and designers rather than performers.
- Which of the credits above the roles on this record — lyricist, book writer — apply to. The roles sit on the person and never on a credit, so a director who also acted looks the same here as one who did not.