The Crescent Moon

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The Crescent Moon is a novel by English novelist and playwright Francis Brett Young [1](1884-1954), adapted for the stage by Brian Brooke.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by the Brian Brooke Company at the Hofmeyr Hall, Cape Town, in 1948, starring Leo Britt (villain), English actor Anthony Drake (missionary), Petrina Fry (his sister), Brian Brooke (McCrea) directed by British director William Armstrong.

Sources

Brooke 1978. 107, 144, 175.

Photograph held by NELM: Poster collection [Collection: BROOKE, Brian]: 2005. 57. 3. 2.


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