The Hot Tiara
The Hot Tiara, is a light comedy by Janet Allen ()[1].
Sometimes apparently referred to simply as Hot Tiara.
Contents
The original text
An unconventional jewel thief is protected by prominent socialite woman.
First produced in Liverpool, 1962 and published by Samuel French, 1963.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1970: Performed in Grahamstown, in co-operation with CAPAB, directed by Elliot Playfair.
1971: Performed in the Masque Theatre, Muisebverg, by the Sons of England Dramatic Society, in April, directed by Teddy Cornell with Andrew Anderton, Charles Shaer, Valerie Jones, Annabel Radmanovich, Tracy Freer, Nigel BellKeith Canning and Ronald Fisher. The stage manager was Hugh Cornell, the ASMs Jeanne Hall and Mike Hall, the prompt Jenny Rowlandson and lighting was by John Lazzarich.
Sources
http://claremontdramatic.weebly.com/the-hot-tiara.html
Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 417.
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