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WANTED: COMPOSER/LYRIST/PLAYWRITES

Sun, 8 Jan 2006, 03:02 pm
Walter Plinge6 posts in thread
New Contemporary Production Company in Sydney Australia specialising in musical theatre and straight plays, looking for up and coming composers and lyrist to be involved in new theatrical ventures within the next twelve to eighteen months.

Composers, lyrist and playwrights are all highly encouraged send an email, resume and any other applicable information to connor.worley@gmail.com. Both Contemporary and Non-Contemporary styles are requested to apply.

Any questions please contact Connor on the email stated above.

Re: Waxing Lyrical

Wed, 11 Jan 2006, 05:51 pm
Tim Smythe wrote:
>
>
> I've never known a play that could write - usually that's the
> job of the playwright.
>
> Similarly, did you hear about the lyricist who wrote a song
> about his lyrebird collection (he was something of a lyrist,
> apparently) ?



You're only half wright, Tim.

I too thought that a quip was due about musicians who could play the lyre, but I looked it up and discovered that 'lyrist' is a perfectly correct and valid alternative for 'lyricist'.

Gotta love dictionary.com before jumping the gun...

Cheers,
Craig

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