The Entertainer

The Entertainer is a three-act play by English playwright, screenwriter, actor and critic of the Establishment John Osborne (1929-1994) [1] about a broken-down music hall performer. The first performance was given on 10 April 1957 at the Royal Court Theatre, London starring Laurence Olivier.

Published by Faber and Faber, 1957.

Perfromance histroty in South Africa

Port Elizabeth Musical and Dramatic Society PEMADS production, directed by Roy Sargeant, in April - May 1971.

Done by PACT at the Alexander Theatre in 1983 with Michael Atkinson, Stuart Brown, Helen Jessop, Kate Edwards, Andrew Buckland and Gina Benjamin. Directed by **

Sources

Theatre programme (PEMADS production) held by NELM: [Collection: DICKERSON, Beth]: 2009. 61. 2. 13.

Tucker, 1997. 422-3.

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