For the 1967 film adaptation, see Half a Sixpence (film). For the 2016 stage musical, see Half a Sixpence (2016 musical).
"Flash Bang Wallop" redirects here. For the Goodnight Sweetheart episode, see List of Goodnight Sweetheart episodes § ep57.
Half a Sixpence
Official Broadway Cast recording cover art
Music
David Heneker
Lyrics
David Heneker
Book
Beverley Cross
Basis
Kipps by H. G. Wells
Productions
1963 West End 1965 Broadway 1967 Film adaptation 2008 UK Tour 2016 West End revival
Half a Sixpence is a 1963 musical comedy based on the 1905 novel Kipps by H. G. Wells, with music and lyrics by David Heneker and a book by Beverley Cross. It was written as a vehicle for British pop star Tommy Steele.
HalfaSixpence is a 1963 musical comedy based on the 1905 novel Kipps by H. G. Wells, with music and lyrics by David Heneker and a book by Beverley Cross...
in the original London production of HalfaSixpence opposite Tommy Steele, citing her first leading role as a career highlight. The playwright Beverley...
in the West End musical HalfaSixpence, which earned him a WhatsOnStage Award for Best Actor in a Musical and nomination for a 2017 Laurence Olivier Award...
juvenile lead role of architect Barnaby Slade; and in HalfaSixpence, where he played Pearce, one of a quartet of 19th century London shop apprentices around...
Bargee (1964) with Harry H. Corbett, Alfie (1966) with Michael Caine, HalfaSixpence (1967) with Tommy Steele, and Percy (1971) with Hywel Bennett. On television...
California Suite. His additional Broadway credits included Enter Laughing; HalfaSixpence; Nobody Loves an Albatross; Mame; I Love My Wife; Same Time, Next Year...
becoming an all-round entertainer. He originated the part of Kipps in HalfaSixpence in the West End and on Broadway, reprising his role in the 1967 film...
Boeing Boeing, which had a lengthy run in the West End. In 1964, he directed the play in Sydney. Another success was HalfaSixpence, a musical comedy based...
to the Likely Lads?, began its run, Bolam appeared in films such as HalfaSixpence (1967), Otley (1969), and O Lucky Man! (1973). The revived series,...
portrayal of Helen Walsingham in HalfaSixpence. She appeared in two more productions on Broadway during the 1960s, A Very Rich Woman (1965) and Cop-Out...
known for his work on screen and stage. He was a member of the comedy sketch group Monty Python. This is a filmography of his work which consists of about...
Gray" in a memorable, riotous bar-room brawl sequence, and also appeared as a pub singer in the Tommy Steele film HalfaSixpence in 1967. A film directed...
Seventeenth Doll, Richard II, Blithe Spirit, Absurd Person Singular, HalfaSixpence, A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur, Love For Love and Love Letters. King...
Oliver!, HalfaSixpence, The Wizard of Oz,[citation needed] The Goodbye Girl, One for the Road, Confusions, Lord Arthur Saville's Crime, and a national...
People at the Ambassadors Theatre. How has also played Lady Punnett in HalfaSixpence, which opened in the Noël Coward Theatre on 17 November 2016 and had...
with on Mary Poppins and HalfaSixpence. The production will be directed by Rachel Kavanaugh (who also directed HalfaSixpence) with set and costume design...
rock and roll singer Tommy Steele, both with the Steelmen and as a solo artist. This is a list of EPs released in the UK. Various other EPs were released...