Sporting Love
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Sporting Love was a musical written by Stanley Lupino
with music by Billy Mayerl
.
It opened at the Gaiety Theatre, London
on March 31, 1934 and ran for 302 performances.
In 1936 it was adapted as a film Sporting Love
starring Lupino.
Stanley Lupino
Stanley Lupino was an English actor, dancer, singer, librettist, director and short story writer.-Early career:Lupino began his career as an acrobat and made his stage debut in 1913 and first became known as a music hall performer and played in pantomimes at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane...
with music by Billy Mayerl
Billy Mayerl
Billy Joseph Mayerl , was an English pianist and composer who built a career in music hall and musical theatre and became an acknowledged master of light music. Best known for his syncopated novelty piano solos, he wrote over 300 piano pieces, many of which were named after flowers and trees,...
.
It opened at the Gaiety Theatre, London
Gaiety Theatre, London
The Gaiety Theatre, London was a West End theatre in London, located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand. The theatre was established as the Strand Musick Hall , in 1864 on the former site of the Lyceum Theatre. It was rebuilt several times, but closed from the beginning of World War II...
on March 31, 1934 and ran for 302 performances.
In 1936 it was adapted as a film Sporting Love
Sporting Love (film)
Sporting Love is a 1936 British musical film directed by J. Elder Wills and starring Stanley Lupino, Laddie Cliff and Eda Peel. It was based on the musical Sporting Life which Stanley Lupino had written and starred in. Two brothers try to tackle their money problems.-Cast:* Stanley Lupino ... ...
starring Lupino.