Venetian Intermezzo

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Venetian Intermezzo is a one-act play by Phyllis H. Carter.

The original text

The performance text published by DALRO, 1973. The action takes place in the living room of Nina Aurelia. Time: Early one evening late in the 1890s.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

April 26 - May 1, 1976: Staged during the Salters Cup One-Act Play Festival at PEMADS Little Theatre, Port Elizabeth. Directed by Andre van Vuuren. Starring Glenda Florence (Leonora), Alys Tayler (Nina Aurelia), Diana Ayliff (Rosanna Aurelia), Bunty Gammon (Sarah Sawyers alias Darah).

Sources

Original programme from Salters Cup One-Act Play Festival, April 26 - May 1, 1976.

Sydney Paul Gosher. 1988. A Historical and Critical Survey of the South African One-act Play Written in English. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Pretoria: University of South Africa.

Various entries in the NELM catalogue.

Copy of a DALRO text, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the Performing Arts Research Collection (PARC) at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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