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− | ''Dear Charles'' by English playwright Alan Melville (1910-1983), where a lady gets her three ex-lovers together to decide which one will be the best father to her children | + | ''Dear Charles'' by English playwright Alan Melville (1910-1983), where a lady gets her three ex-lovers together to decide which one will be the best father to her children. First produced New Theatre, Hull, 1953. |
− | + | ''[[Full Circle]]'' (previously ''Dear Charles'') is a play by Alan Melville adapted from "Les Enfants d'Edouard" by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and Frederick J. Jackson. | |
− | + | == The original text == | |
− | + | ==Translations and adaptations== | |
− | + | == Performance history in South Africa == | |
+ | [[Johannesburg Repertory Players]] production produced by [[Anthony Farmer]] at the [[Johannesburg Repertory Theatre]] from 22 June to 16 July 1955 and at the Groote Kerksaal, Pretoria, from 19 to 23 July 1955, with a cast including [[Bill Brewer]]. | ||
− | Return to [[ | + | [[Petrina Fry]], [[John McKelvey]] performed in this play in the [[Brooke Theatre]] in 1956. |
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+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | Doollee, the Playwrights database [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsM/melville-alan.html#23900] | ||
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+ | Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_Circle_(Melville_play)] | ||
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+ | [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 84. | ||
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+ | Programme for the Johannesburg Repertory Players production in ''Playtime'' no. 107 of June 1955 held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 324. | ||
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+ | Photocopies of programmes for productions by the Brian Brooke Company held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 7. 11. | ||
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+ | == Return to == | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:28, 4 November 2015
Dear Charles by English playwright Alan Melville (1910-1983), where a lady gets her three ex-lovers together to decide which one will be the best father to her children. First produced New Theatre, Hull, 1953.
Full Circle (previously Dear Charles) is a play by Alan Melville adapted from "Les Enfants d'Edouard" by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and Frederick J. Jackson.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Johannesburg Repertory Players production produced by Anthony Farmer at the Johannesburg Repertory Theatre from 22 June to 16 July 1955 and at the Groote Kerksaal, Pretoria, from 19 to 23 July 1955, with a cast including Bill Brewer.
Petrina Fry, John McKelvey performed in this play in the Brooke Theatre in 1956.
Sources
Doollee, the Playwrights database [1]
Wikipedia [2]
Tucker, 1997. 84.
Programme for the Johannesburg Repertory Players production in Playtime no. 107 of June 1955 held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 324.
Photocopies of programmes for productions by the Brian Brooke Company held by NELM: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 7. 11.
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page