I Am a Camera

I Am a Camera is a 1951 Broadway play by English playwright and theatre director John Van Druten (1901-1957) based on the novel Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood.

Translations and adaptations
The stage musical Cabaret was based on this play.

Performance history in South Africa
In 1955 Ruth Oppenheim staged this play at the Windmill Theatre in Johannesburg and cast Tessa Laubscher as Sally Bowles also starring Jacinta Roseiro.

Produced by the Brian Brooke Company, date and venue unknown.

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