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The play opened in 1973 and ran in the West End for eighteen months, starring Terry Scott and June Whitfield. Since then it has played successfully all over the world.
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1975: First staged in South Africa by [[Pieter Toerien]] with [[Terry Scott]] and [[June Whitfield]] at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre|Johannesburg Civic]] in 1975.
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1989: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Colin Ward]].
 
1989: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Colin Ward]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Bedfull_of_Foreigners].
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 316.
  
 
[[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].
 
[[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].

Revision as of 18:13, 30 April 2024

A Bedfull of Foreigners isa British farce written by Dave Freeman and first performed in the West End in 1973.

The original text

The play opened in 1973 and ran in the West End for eighteen months, starring Terry Scott and June Whitfield. Since then it has played successfully all over the world.

Sources

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1975: First staged in South Africa by Pieter Toerien with Terry Scott and June Whitfield at the Johannesburg Civic in 1975.

1989: Presented by the Arts Theatre Club at the Guild Theatre, directed by Colin Ward.

Sources

Wikipedia [1].

Tucker, 1997. 316.

Arts Theatre Club archive held by George Mountjoy.

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