Kismet (play) upon his return to London, he revived "Kismet". Asche and Brayton appeared in a 1914 film of the play. It was later filmed in 1920, 1930 and 1944. Skinner played Hajj in the 1920 and 1930 film versions, despite being too old for it by the time the 1930 film was made. In 1953, the story was adapted into the famous musical by Robert Wright and George Forrest, with themes from the music of Alexander Borodin. The musical was, in turn, adapted for film in 1955. Kismet (play) Kismet is a three-act play written in 1911 by Edward Knoblauch (who
Jonathan Little (composer) Jonathan Little (composer) Jonathan David Little FRSA (born 1965 in Melbourne, Australia) is a contemporary classical composer, educator and author based in the UK and Australia. In 2008 his first CD was voted one of the top recordings of the year by US "Fanfare magazine" ("The Want List 2008"). He was subsequently featured in a news article in "Musical Opinion" in early 2009. As a composer, he first came to prominence in America in 2006 when The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) ran an article on him having five of his works accepted for recording (2004–07) by