THE GOLDEN YEARS
adapted from the radio play by Donal Giltinan by Donal Giltinan and Beverley Cross. Music by Percy French. Additional music by David Heneker
Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. Palace Theatre, London 13 November, 1969 as Phil the Fluter (125 perfs)
The show is based on the life of the celebrated Irish entertainer, Percy French.
Principal Songs:
- They Don't Make Them Like That Any More
- You Like It
- If I Had A Chance
- Mama
- A Favour For A Friend
- Good Money
- How Would You Like Me?
- Abdoul Abulbul Ameer
- I Shouldn't Have To Be the One To Tell You
- Follow Me
- Are You Right There Michael?
- Follow Me
- That's Why the Poor Man's Dead
- Wonderful Woman
Cast:
- Percy French
- Stage Manager
- Plakanov
- Tatiana
- Phil McHugh
- Cathleen
- Noreen
- Mrs Fitzmaurice
- Kahn
- Prince
- Policeman O'Hara
- Dominic Flyn
- Dean
- Lady Broxbourne
- Danny
- Genevieve