Wait A Minim!

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Wait a Minim! is a musical revue conceived by Leon Gluckman, with music by Jeremy Taylor, arranged by Andrew Tracey. The revue consists of African, European, and Asian folk songs played on various instruments, dances, and pantomimes satirizing political and social eccentricities.

The revue toured South Africa, Rhodesia, and London before opening on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre on 7 March 1966, where it ran for 456 performances until 15 April 1967. The U.S. cast included Sarah Atkinson, Kendrew Lascelles, Michel Martel, April Olrich, Nigel Pegram, Andrew Tracey, Paul Tracey, and Dana Valery. It was directed by Leon Gluckman and choreographed by Frank Staff and Kendrew Lascelles. Scenic design was by Gluckman and Frank Rembach, costume design by Heather Macdonald-Rouse, and lighting design by Rembach and Gluckman. Guitar, drums and other instruments were played by Andrew Tracey, Paul Tracey and Nigel Pegram, and trumpet was played by Kendrew Lascelles.

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