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Smike is a pop musical adaptation of a small part of Charles Dickens' 1839 novel Nicholas Nickleby, that was televised for the BBC in 1973. The musical is based on the character Smike from that novel. The TV production starred Beryl Reid as Mrs Squeers, Andrew Keir as Mr Squeers, Leonard Whiting as Nicholas, and Ian Sharrock as Smike. The original cast also featured DJ Neil Fox, a pupil at Kingston Grammar, as one of the schoolboys. A cast album was released on Pye records, including the songs from that production, but not all of the songs used in the stage version. The complete score was re-recorded in 1983 and released on a double album featuring Jill Gascoine, Oliver Tobias and Mike Holoway.

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  • Smike ist eine Pop-Musical-Adaption von Charles Dickens' Nicholas Nickleby, die schon einmal im BBC-Fernsehen übertragen wurde. Der Star dieser BBC-Produktion war Beryl Reid als Mrs Squeers. Weiter spielten mit: Andrew Keir als Mr Squeers, Leonard Whiting als Nicholas, und als Smike. Das Musical wurde ursprünglich im Jahre 1973 an der Londoner von zwei Lehrern, (der später ein erfolgreicher Komponist für Fernsehsendungen wurde) und Clive Barnett erdacht. Dritter Mitarbeiter war Roger Holman. Das in England sehr populäre Musical wurde mittlerweile mehrfach produziert. Im Dezember 2005 wurde das Stück erneut in der Kingston Grammar School produziert. Seit 2007 liegt eine deutsche Übersetzung von Roman Hinze vor, die inzwischen einige Male gespielt wurde. (de)
  • Smike is a pop musical adaptation of a small part of Charles Dickens' 1839 novel Nicholas Nickleby, that was televised for the BBC in 1973. The musical is based on the character Smike from that novel. The TV production starred Beryl Reid as Mrs Squeers, Andrew Keir as Mr Squeers, Leonard Whiting as Nicholas, and Ian Sharrock as Smike. The original cast also featured DJ Neil Fox, a pupil at Kingston Grammar, as one of the schoolboys. A cast album was released on Pye records, including the songs from that production, but not all of the songs used in the stage version. The complete score was re-recorded in 1983 and released on a double album featuring Jill Gascoine, Oliver Tobias and Mike Holoway. It was originally devised in 1973 at Kingston Grammar School by two teachers, Simon May, who became a successful television composer, and Clive Barnett. The songwriting partner was Roger Holman. Songs include "Don't Let Life Get You Down" and "In the Warm Light of a Brand New Day". "We'll Find Our Day" was recorded by and , and featured on the album New Vintage: The Best of Simon May. Simon May's 1977 album Summer of My Life included "Don't Let Life Get You Down" and "In the Warm Light of a Brand New Day", with the latter also featured on his album Simon's Way. '"Parents"/"Better Off The Way I Am" was included on May's 2010 compilation album The Simon May Collection. (en)
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  • Smike ist eine Pop-Musical-Adaption von Charles Dickens' Nicholas Nickleby, die schon einmal im BBC-Fernsehen übertragen wurde. Der Star dieser BBC-Produktion war Beryl Reid als Mrs Squeers. Weiter spielten mit: Andrew Keir als Mr Squeers, Leonard Whiting als Nicholas, und als Smike. (de)
  • Smike is a pop musical adaptation of a small part of Charles Dickens' 1839 novel Nicholas Nickleby, that was televised for the BBC in 1973. The musical is based on the character Smike from that novel. The TV production starred Beryl Reid as Mrs Squeers, Andrew Keir as Mr Squeers, Leonard Whiting as Nicholas, and Ian Sharrock as Smike. The original cast also featured DJ Neil Fox, a pupil at Kingston Grammar, as one of the schoolboys. A cast album was released on Pye records, including the songs from that production, but not all of the songs used in the stage version. The complete score was re-recorded in 1983 and released on a double album featuring Jill Gascoine, Oliver Tobias and Mike Holoway. (en)
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