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''Donkeys' Years'' (1979) by Englsih playwright Michael Frayn. A Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').

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 ==Performance history in South Africa==
-In South Africa a Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]] in 1982.
+: In South Africa a Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]] in 1982.
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-''Donkeys' Years'' by English playwright Michael Frayn premiered at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1976. The play is a West End farce, a genre that Frayn parodied five years later in his play within a play ''Nothing On'' from ''Noises Off''. In ''Donkeys' Years'' six former students spend the weekend at their old university college for their 25th year reunion. The wife of the Master of the college becomes locked within its walls for the night, supplying the material for a classical bedroom farce. A cabinet minister is placed in a series of embarrassing positions. (Source: Wikipedia).
+''Donkeys' Years'' is a play by English playwright Michael Frayn.
-In South Africa a Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').
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−	''Donkeys' Years'' by English playwright Michael Frayn premiered at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1976. The play is a West End farce, a genre that Frayn parodied five years later in his play within a play ''Nothing On'' from ''Noises Off''. In ''Donkeys' Years'' six former students spend the weekend at their old university college for their 25th year reunion. The wife of the Master of the college becomes locked within its walls for the night, supplying the material for a classical bedroom farce. A cabinet minister is placed in a series of embarrassing positions.	+	''Donkeys' Years'' by English playwright Michael Frayn premiered at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1976. The play is a West End farce, a genre that Frayn parodied five years later in his play within a play ''Nothing On'' from ''Noises Off''. In ''Donkeys' Years'' six former students spend the weekend at their old university college for their 25th year reunion. The wife of the Master of the college becomes locked within its walls for the night, supplying the material for a classical bedroom farce. A cabinet minister is placed in a series of embarrassing positions. (Source: Wikipedia).

	In South Africa a Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').		In South Africa a Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').

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−	''Donkeys' Years'' ~~(1979)~~ by English playwright Michael Frayn. A Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').	+	''Donkeys' Years'' by English playwright Michael Frayn premiered at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1976. The play is a West End farce, a genre that Frayn parodied five years later in his play within a play ''Nothing On'' from ''Noises Off''. In ''Donkeys' Years'' six former students spend the weekend at their old university college for their 25th year reunion. The wife of the Master of the college becomes locked within its walls for the night, supplying the material for a classical bedroom farce. A cabinet minister is placed in a series of embarrassing positions.
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		+	In South Africa a Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').

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−	''Donkeys' Years'' (1979) by ~~Englsih~~ playwright Michael Frayn. A Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').	+	''Donkeys' Years'' (1979) by English playwright Michael Frayn. A Monterey and Pilgrim Players Production was directed by [[Brenda Gray]] and performed in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]] in 1982. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').