Zigger Zagger
Synopsis
Zigger Zagger is a 1967 play by Peter Terson which was the first work to be commissioned by the National Youth Theatre who revived it at Wilton's Music Hall in 2017 for its 50th anniversary. Described as a "football opera" in which the cast sing and chant like a Greek chorus, the play was an instant success. The production was directed by Michael Croft while the Musical Director was Colin Farrell. Adopted later by non-league giant killers, Altrincham FC.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Croft, John Glenister
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Terson
- Original Title
- Zigger Zagger
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Croft, John Glenister
Peter Terson
Michael Bakewell
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Croft
Director
John Glenister
Director
Michael Bakewell
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zigger Zagger
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What is Zigger Zagger about?
Zigger Zagger is a 1967 play by Peter Terson which was the first work to be commissioned by the National Youth Theatre who revived it at Wilton's Music Hall in 2017 for its 50th anniversary. Described as a "football opera" in which the cast sing and chant like a Greek chorus, the play was an instant success. The production was directed by Michael Croft while the Musical Director was Colin Farrell. Adopted later by non-league giant killers, Altrincham FC.
Who directed Zigger Zagger?
Zigger Zagger was directed by Michael Croft, John Glenister.
Who stars in Zigger Zagger?
The principal cast of Zigger Zagger includes Anthony May, Nigel Humphreys, Andrea Addison, Esta Charkham, Jennifer Galloway.
When was Zigger Zagger released and how long is it?
Zigger Zagger was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.