Teeth 'n' Smiles Teeth 'n' Smiles Teeth 'n' Smiles is a musical play written by David Hare. The play was first performed at the Royal Court Theatre on 2 September 1975. It was subsequently revived at Wyndhams Theatre in May 1976, at the Oxford Playhouse in October 1977 and at the Crucible Theatre in 2002. 1975 cast. 1976 cast. 1977 cast. In a 1979 production in the USA, Maggie was played by Ellen Greene. The play is set around the performances of a failing rock band fronted by lead singer Maggie Frisby at the May Ball on the night of 9 June 1969
The Light of Smiles like Stevie Winwood beatified is almost impossible to dislike." Holden concluded by saying that "The Light of Smiles" was "even sweeter than its predecessor" and so would "cinch Gary Wright's position as prince of the new guru rock". Writing in "The Rolling Stone Record Guide", however, Dave Marsh dismissed the album with a one-star review. Marsh grouped it with Wright's next two releases as examples of the artist's overindulgence and propensity for "a spacy, mystical froth of synthesizers and remarkably poor vocalizing".<ref name="Marsh/RS"></ref> All songs written by Gary Wright, except where noted. Side one Side two The Light of Smiles