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 ''[[The Rand Daily Mail]]'', 21 January 1985.
-Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''
+[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
 Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]

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	''Black Coffee'' theatre programme, 1984.		''Black Coffee'' theatre programme, 1984.
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		+	''[[The Rand Daily Mail]]'', 21 January 1985.

	Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''		Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''

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−	''Black Coffee'' is a thriller by Agatha Christie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie] (1890-1976).	+	''[[Black Coffee]]'' is a thriller by Agatha Christie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie] (1890-1976).

	Christie's autobiography claimed that the debut performance of ''Black Coffee'' took place at the Everyman Theatre in Hampstead. However, no record exists of such a staging and she was undoubtedly confusing it with the true opening production at the Embassy Theatre in Swiss Cottage (now London's Central School of Speech and Drama) on 8 December 1930 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Coffee_(play)].		Christie's autobiography claimed that the debut performance of ''Black Coffee'' took place at the Everyman Theatre in Hampstead. However, no record exists of such a staging and she was undoubtedly confusing it with the true opening production at the Embassy Theatre in Swiss Cottage (now London's Central School of Speech and Drama) on 8 December 1930 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Coffee_(play)].

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-Produced by [[Brian Brooke]] in November 1952.
+: Produced by [[Brian Brooke]] in November 1952.
-Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]] from 13 December 1984 to 5 January 1985, presented by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] with [[Dennis Folbigge]], [[Jane Sinclair]], [[Anne Curteis]], [[Joseph Clark]], [[Anne Power]], [[Graham Weir]], [[Drummond Marais]], [[Timothy Welsh]], [[Bill Flynn]] as Hercule Poirot, [[Tim Plewman]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Paul Bosman]] and [[Louis Zuppa]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]]. This production was also seen at the [[Alhambra Theatre]], Johannesburg, in Port Elizabeth and in Durban.
+: Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]] from 13 December 1984 to 5 January 1985, presented by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] with [[Dennis Folbigge]], [[Jane Sinclair]], [[Anne Curteis]], [[Joseph Clark]], [[Anne Power]], [[Graham Weir]], [[Drummond Marais]], [[Timothy Welsh]], [[Bill Flynn]] as Hercule Poirot, [[Tim Plewman]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Paul Bosman]] and [[Louis Zuppa]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]]. This production was also seen at the [[Alhambra Theatre]], Johannesburg, in Port Elizabeth and in Durban.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-Produced by [[Brian Brooke]] in November 1952 (''AfricaWide'' database).
+Produced by [[Brian Brooke]] in November 1952.
 Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]] from 13 December 1984 to 5 January 1985, presented by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] with [[Dennis Folbigge]], [[Jane Sinclair]], [[Anne Curteis]], [[Joseph Clark]], [[Anne Power]], [[Graham Weir]], [[Drummond Marais]], [[Timothy Welsh]], [[Bill Flynn]] as Hercule Poirot, [[Tim Plewman]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Paul Bosman]] and [[Louis Zuppa]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]]. This production was also seen at the [[Alhambra Theatre]], Johannesburg, in Port Elizabeth and in Durban.
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 == Sources ==
 ''Black Coffee'' theatre programme, 1984.

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-''Black Coffee'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Coffee_(play)] is a thriller by Agatha Christie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie] (1890-1976).
+''Black Coffee'' is a thriller by Agatha Christie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie] (1890-1976).
-Christie's autobiography claimed that the debut performance of ''Black Coffee'' took place at the Everyman Theatre in Hampstead. However, no record exists of such a staging and she was undoubtedly confusing it with the true opening production at the Embassy Theatre in Swiss Cottage (now London's Central School of Speech and Drama) on 8 December 1930.
+Christie's autobiography claimed that the debut performance of ''Black Coffee'' took place at the Everyman Theatre in Hampstead. However, no record exists of such a staging and she was undoubtedly confusing it with the true opening production at the Embassy Theatre in Swiss Cottage (now London's Central School of Speech and Drama) on 8 December 1930 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Coffee_(play)].
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 13 December 1984 to 5 January 1985, presented by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] with [[Dennis Folbigge]], [[Jane Sinclair]], [[Anne Curteis]], [[Joseph Clark]], [[Anne Power]], [[Graham Weir]], [[Drummond Marais]], [[Timothy Welsh]], [[Bill Flynn]] as Hercule Poirot, [[Tim Plewman]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Paul Bosman]] and [[Louis Zuppa]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]].
+Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 13 December 1984 to 5 January 1985, presented by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] with [[Dennis Folbigge]], [[Jane Sinclair]], [[Anne Curteis]], [[Joseph Clark]], [[Anne Power]], [[Graham Weir]], [[Drummond Marais]], [[Timothy Welsh]], [[Bill Flynn]] as Hercule Poirot, [[Tim Plewman]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Paul Bosman]] and [[Louis Zuppa]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]]. This production was also seen in Port Elizabeth and Durban.
 ==Translations and adaptations==