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Performance history in South Africa

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Performance history in South Africa

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Performance history in South Africa

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 : First produced in South Africa by the [[Company of Four]] at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] 1981 and subsequently opening 22 July 1981 at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Glynn Day]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]]. Setting by [[Emile Aucamp]], stage director [[Mavis Lilenstein]], lighting and sound operator [[Louwrens Strydom]].
-Feb 1984 - Directed by [[Leonard Shach]] Cast : [[Michael Atkinson]], [[Ron Smerczak]].
+Feb 1984 - Directed by [[Leonard Shach]] Cast : [[Michael Atkinson]], [[Ron Smerczak]] at the [[Market Theatre]].
 : [[Leonard Schach]] directed a new version at the [[Market Theatre]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] in the lead, also starring [[Ron Smerczak]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]], lighting by [[Per-Olof Fernlund]]. This production was presented by the Baxter Theatre at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre]] on 8, 9 and 10 January 1985. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage director. This production restaged at the Johannesburg Civic’s [[Youth Theatre]] in 1993.

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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		+	[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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	[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas\|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.		[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas\|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.

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 : First produced in South Africa by the [[Company of Four]] at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] 1981 and subsequently opening 22 July 1981 at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Glynn Day]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]]. Setting by [[Emile Aucamp]], stage director [[Mavis Lilenstein]], lighting and sound operator [[Louwrens Strydom]].
-Feb 1984 - A biographical play
+Feb 1984 - Directed by [[Leonard Shach]] Cast : [[Michael Atkinson]], [[Ron Smerczak]].
 : [[Leonard Schach]] directed a new version at the [[Market Theatre]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] in the lead, also starring [[Ron Smerczak]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]], lighting by [[Per-Olof Fernlund]]. This production was presented by the Baxter Theatre at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre]] on 8, 9 and 10 January 1985. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage director. This production restaged at the Johannesburg Civic’s [[Youth Theatre]] in 1993.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : First produced in South Africa by the [[Company of Four]] at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] 1981 and subsequently opening 22 July 1981 at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Glynn Day]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]]. Setting by [[Emile Aucamp]], stage director [[Mavis Lilenstein]], lighting and sound operator [[Louwrens Strydom]].
 : [[Leonard Schach]] directed a new version at the [[Market Theatre]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] in the lead, also starring [[Ron Smerczak]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]], lighting by [[Per-Olof Fernlund]]. This production was presented by the Baxter Theatre at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre]] on 8, 9 and 10 January 1985. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage director. This production restaged at the Johannesburg Civic’s [[Youth Theatre]] in 1993.

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	Oude Libertas Theatre pamphlet 1984-1985.		Oude Libertas Theatre pamphlet 1984-1985.
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		+	[[National Arts Festival]] programme, 1993. p.47.

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 == Sources ==
-Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
+[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
 Oude Libertas Theatre pamphlet 1984-1985.

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-''Beecham'' by Caryl Brahms and Ned Sherrin. A one-man play about the famous conductor.
+'''''Beecham''''' is a play with music by Caryl Brahms and Ned Sherrin. A one-man play about the famous conductor Sit Thoams Beecham.
 == The original text ==
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-First produced in South Africa by the [[Company of Four]] at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] 1981 and subsequently opening 22 July 1981 at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Glynn Day]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]]. Setting by [[Emile Aucamp]], stage director [[Mavis Lilenstein]], lighting and sound operator [[Louwrens Strydom]].
+: First produced in South Africa by the [[Company of Four]] at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] 1981 and subsequently opening 22 July 1981 at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Glynn Day]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]]. Setting by [[Emile Aucamp]], stage director [[Mavis Lilenstein]], lighting and sound operator [[Louwrens Strydom]].
-[[Leonard Schach]] directed a new version at the [[Market Theatre]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] in the lead, also starring [[Ron Smerczak]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]], lighting by [[Per-Olof Fernlund]]. This production was presented by the Baxter Theatre at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre]] on 8, 9 and 10 January 1985. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage director. This production restaged at the Johannesburg Civic’s [[Youth Theatre]] in 1993.
+: [[Leonard Schach]] directed a new version at the [[Market Theatre]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] in the lead, also starring [[Ron Smerczak]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]], lighting by [[Per-Olof Fernlund]]. This production was presented by the Baxter Theatre at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre]] on 8, 9 and 10 January 1985. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage director. This production restaged at the Johannesburg Civic’s [[Youth Theatre]] in 1993.
-[[Leonard Schach]] also directed a production of the play starring [[Michael Atkinson]] with [[Peter Krummeck]] at the [[Baxter Theatre]] for a short season opening Thursday 17 June, year unknown. Design by [[Brian Collins]].
+: [[Leonard Schach]] also directed a production of the play starring [[Michael Atkinson]] with [[Peter Krummeck]] at the [[Baxter Theatre]] for a short season opening Thursday 17 June 1993. Design by [[Brian Collins]]. Also presented at the [[National Arts Festival]] from 4 to 6 July.
 == Sources ==

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 Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
-Oude Libertas Theatre pamphelt 1984-1985.
+Oude Libertas Theatre pamphlet 1984-1985.
 == Return to ==

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 First produced in South Africa by the [[Company of Four]] opening 22 July 1981 at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Glynn Day]]. Musical adviser [[Michael Tuffin]]. Setting by [[Emile Aucamp]], stage director [[Mavis Lilenstein]], lighting and sound operator [[Louwrens Strydom]].
-[[Company of Four]] in 1984, with  [[Michael Atkinson]] in the lead, also starring [[Ron Smerczak]] and directed by [[Leonard Schach]]. This production restaged at the Johannesburg Civic’s [[Youth Theatre]] in 1993.
+[[Company of Four]] in 1984, with  [[Michael Atkinson]] in the lead, also starring [[Ron Smerczak]], [[Caryl Brahms]], [[Ned Sherrin]] and directed by [[Leonard Schach]]. Musical sequences:  [[Leo Quayle]]. This production restaged at the Johannesburg Civic’s [[Youth Theatre]] in 1993.
 [[Leonard Schach]] also directed a production of the play starring [[Michael Atkinson]] with [[Peter Krummeck]] at the [[Baxter Theatre]] for a short season opening Thursday 17 June, year unknown. Design by [[Brian Collins]].