My Brilliant Divorce

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A play by Geraldine Aron

The original text

Perhaps her most successful play to date, it premiered at The Druid Theatre in Ireland, Nov 2001. (Repeated 2003, 2007-2010) and played at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London in 2004.

Also produced in 31 countries, including Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, France, Germany, Holland, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Kenya, Luxemburg, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela.

Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Brilliant_Divorce) lists for example performenaces by The Phoenix Players Theatre, Nairobi; Amiral Theatre, Athens; The Apollo Shaftesbury, London; Druid Theatre, Galway; Divadlo Na Fidlovačce, Prague and the Downstage Theatre, Wellington, NZ. Taken on tour in Ireland by the Jasango Theatre Company in 2014-2015 (Directed by George B. Miller, with Angela Ryan.)


Published as an acting edition by Samuel French, 2003.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2002-2003: First performed in South Africa in the Studio Theatre at Montecasino in 2003-2004. Directed by Tim Plewman, with Fiona Ramsay.

Sources

http://www.druid.ie/alpha-index/mno

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Aron

http://www.theagency.co.uk/clients/clientdisplay.html?viewListing=MTE3OQ==

https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL416128A/Geraldine_Aron

Peter Feldman: Review in Artslink (11/21/2003)[1]

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