The Admirable Crichton
The Admirable Crichton is a comic stage play written in 1902 by Scottish dramatist J.M. Barrie [1] (1860-1937).
Produced by Leon Gluckman for the Nottingham Playhouse.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Adapted for film and radio
Performance history in South Africa
1904: Presented by Sass and Nelson's Comedy Company at the Opera House, Cape Town in March, directed by Edward Sass.
1951: Presented by the University of Cape Town's Speech and Drama Department at the Little Theatre, directed by Rosalie van der Gucht.
Sources
World Drama by Allardyce Nicoll, 1949. 698.
Wikipedia [2].
Photographs held by NELM: [Collection: Gluckman, Leon]: 1995. 2. 7. 1. 2. 1.
Inskip 1972.
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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