From Door to Door

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From Door to Door is a family comedy by James Sherman ()[1].

The original text

A comedy about three generations of American women.

First produced Victory Gardens Theater, Chicago, and opening with previews Off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre, on 16 March, 2004.

Published by Samuel French.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2005: Produced by Pieter Toerien at the Montecasino Theatre from 15 June to 6 August and Theatre on the Bay from 31 May to 11 June. Directed by Moira Blumenthal. Lighting by Jannie Swanepoel. Costumes by Malcolm Terrey. Cast - Mary (age 12-76): Louise Saint Claire. Bessie - Mary's Mother (age 35-80): Annabel Linder. Deborah - Mary's Daughter (age 13-49): Caryn Davidoff.

Sources

Kenneth Jones. 2004. "James Sherman's From Door to Door Swings Opens Off-Bway March 16", Playbill 30 January, 2004[2]

https://www.jamessherman.com/magictime/

Doollee, the Playwrights database [3].

From Door to Door programme notes in 2005.

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