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−	[[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw] is an Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. **	+	[[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw] was an Irish playwright, music- and theatre critic.

	== Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance ==		== Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance ==

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 Shaw visited South Africa in 19** as a guest of ** .
-Many of his plays were performed in South Africa over the years, including ''[[Pygmalion]]'' , ''[[Mrs Warren's Profession]]'', ''[[Candida]]'', ''[[Saint Joan]]'', ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' ,  ''[[Heartbreak House]]'', ''[[Androcles and the Lion]]'', ''[[Major Barbara]]'',  ''[[The Dark Lady of the Sonnets]]'', and ''[[Misalliance]]''. Of course ''[[My Fair Lady]]'', based on ''[[Pygmalion]]'', has been a great favourite over the years.
+Many of his plays were performed in South Africa over the years, including ''[[Pygmalion]]'' , ''[[Mrs Warren's Profession]]'', ''[[Candida]]'', ''[[Saint Joan]]'', ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' ,  ''[[Heartbreak House]]'', ''[[Androcles and the Lion]]'', ''[[Major Barbara]]'',  ''[[The Dark Lady of the Sonnets]]'', ''[[Passion, Poison, and Petrifaction]]'', and ''[[Misalliance]]''. Of course ''[[My Fair Lady]]'', based on ''[[Pygmalion]]'', has been a great favourite over the years.
-In  1971 [[Max Adrian]] presented a one-man show of readings from Shaw at the [[Alexander Theatre|Alexander]].
+In 1971 [[Max Adrian]] presented a one-man show of readings from Shaw at the [[Alexander Theatre|Alexander]].
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	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.		[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.

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−	George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw] is an Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. **	+	[[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw] is an Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. **

	== Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance ==		== Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance ==

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	George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw] is an Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. **		George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw] is an Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. **
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-(1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw]. Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. ** He visited South Africa in 19** as a guest of ** . Many of his plays were performed in South Africa over the years, including ''[[Pygmalion]]'' was presented by the [[Theatre Guild Company]] in 1946.  ''[[Mrs Warren's Profession]]'', directed by [[Leontine Sagan]], and starring [[Lydia Lindeque]] was performed in 1947 by the [[REPS]]. His ''[[Candida]]'', which was directed by [[Marda Vanne]], was staged in 1950 for the [[National Theatre]]. Wrote ''[[Saint Joan]]'' which was brought to Johannesburg by the [[Old Vic Company]], headed by [[Irene Worth]] and [[Paul Rogers]] in 1952. The [[National Theatre]] did Shaw’s ''[[Candida]]'' again, this time for their Festival production at the [[Library]] in 1956 starring [[Margaret Inglis]] in the title role. ''[[Saint Joan]]'' was once again staged in 1959 for the [[National Theatre]]. [[Leon Gluckman]] directed. Starring [[Kita Redelinghuys]] and [[Siegfried Mynhardt]]. His  ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' was the opening play at the new [[Alexander Theatre]] on 10 March 1960. [[Hugh Goldie]] directed this production starring [[Beryl Gordon]]. [[Leonard Schach]] directed Shaw’s ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' for [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1967. It starred [[Joan Blake]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Alec Bell]], [[Elizabeth Meyer]], [[Kerry Jordan]], [[François Swart]], [[Frank Lazarus]] and [[Maggie Soboil]]. The [[Reps]] staged his ''[[Androcles and the Lion]]'', directed by [[Charles Hickman]] and starring [[Danny Kaye]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1969. [[Max Adrian]]’s presented a one-man show of readings from Shaw at the [[Alexander Theatre|Alexander]] in 1971. It was a [[Langford-Inglis]], [[Academy Theatre Productions]] and [[PACT]] collaboration. [[Michele Maxwell]] and [[Dorothy-Ann Gould]] starred in [[Frank Shelley]]’s production of his ''[[Major Barbara]]'' for [[PACT]] in January 1975. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Misalliance]]'' in 1979. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Pygmalion]]'' in 1994.
+George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw] is an Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. **
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−	(18-19) ~~Playwright~~, music and theatre critic. He visited South Africa in 19 as a guest of ** . Many of his plays were performed in South Africa over the years, including ''[[Pygmalion]]'' was presented by the [[Theatre Guild Company]] in 1946. ''[[Mrs Warren's Profession]]'', directed by [[Leontine Sagan]], and starring [[Lydia Lindeque]] was performed in 1947 by the [[REPS]]. His ''[[Candida]]'', which was directed by [[Marda Vanne]], was staged in 1950 for the [[National Theatre]]. Wrote ''[[Saint Joan]]'' which was brought to Johannesburg by the [[Old Vic Company]], headed by [[Irene Worth]] and [[Paul Rogers]] in 1952. The [[National Theatre]] did Shaw’s ''[[Candida]]'' again, this time for their Festival production at the [[Library]] in 1956 starring [[Margaret Inglis]] in the title role. ''[[Saint Joan]]'' was once again staged in 1959 for the [[National Theatre]]. [[Leon Gluckman]] directed. Starring [[Kita Redelinghuys]] and [[Siegfried Mynhardt]]. His ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' was the opening play at the new [[Alexander Theatre]] on 10 March 1960. [[Hugh Goldie]] directed this production starring [[Beryl Gordon]]. [[Leonard Schach]] directed Shaw’s ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' for [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1967. It starred [[Joan Blake]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Alec Bell]], [[Elizabeth Meyer]], [[Kerry Jordan]], [[François Swart]], [[Frank Lazarus]] and [[Maggie Soboil]]. The [[Reps]] staged his ''[[Androcles and the Lion]]'', directed by [[Charles Hickman]] and starring [[Danny Kaye]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1969. [[Max Adrian]]’s presented a one-man show of readings from Shaw at the [[Alexander Theatre\|Alexander]] in 1971. It was a [[Langford-Inglis]], [[Academy Theatre Productions]] and [[PACT]] collaboration. [[Michele Maxwell]] and [[Dorothy-Ann Gould]] starred in [[Frank Shelley]]’s production of his ''[[Major Barbara]]'' for [[PACT]] in January 1975. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Misalliance]]'' in 1979. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Pygmalion]]'' in 1994.	+	(1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw]. Irish playwright, music and theatre critic. He visited South Africa in 19 as a guest of ** . Many of his plays were performed in South Africa over the years, including ''[[Pygmalion]]'' was presented by the [[Theatre Guild Company]] in 1946. ''[[Mrs Warren's Profession]]'', directed by [[Leontine Sagan]], and starring [[Lydia Lindeque]] was performed in 1947 by the [[REPS]]. His ''[[Candida]]'', which was directed by [[Marda Vanne]], was staged in 1950 for the [[National Theatre]]. Wrote ''[[Saint Joan]]'' which was brought to Johannesburg by the [[Old Vic Company]], headed by [[Irene Worth]] and [[Paul Rogers]] in 1952. The [[National Theatre]] did Shaw’s ''[[Candida]]'' again, this time for their Festival production at the [[Library]] in 1956 starring [[Margaret Inglis]] in the title role. ''[[Saint Joan]]'' was once again staged in 1959 for the [[National Theatre]]. [[Leon Gluckman]] directed. Starring [[Kita Redelinghuys]] and [[Siegfried Mynhardt]]. His ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' was the opening play at the new [[Alexander Theatre]] on 10 March 1960. [[Hugh Goldie]] directed this production starring [[Beryl Gordon]]. [[Leonard Schach]] directed Shaw’s ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' for [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1967. It starred [[Joan Blake]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Alec Bell]], [[Elizabeth Meyer]], [[Kerry Jordan]], [[François Swart]], [[Frank Lazarus]] and [[Maggie Soboil]]. The [[Reps]] staged his ''[[Androcles and the Lion]]'', directed by [[Charles Hickman]] and starring [[Danny Kaye]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1969. [[Max Adrian]]’s presented a one-man show of readings from Shaw at the [[Alexander Theatre\|Alexander]] in 1971. It was a [[Langford-Inglis]], [[Academy Theatre Productions]] and [[PACT]] collaboration. [[Michele Maxwell]] and [[Dorothy-Ann Gould]] starred in [[Frank Shelley]]’s production of his ''[[Major Barbara]]'' for [[PACT]] in January 1975. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Misalliance]]'' in 1979. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Pygmalion]]'' in 1994.

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−	(18-19) Playwright, music and theatre critic. He visited South Africa in 19 as a guest of ** . Many of his plays were performed in South Africa over the years, including ''[[Pygmalion]]'' was presented by the [[Theatre Guild Company]] in 1946. ''[[Mrs Warren's ~~profession~~]]'', directed by [[Leontine Sagan]], and starring [[Lydia Lindeque]] was performed in 1947 by the [[REPS]]. His ''[[Candida]]'', which was directed by [[Marda Vanne]], was staged in 1950 for the [[National Theatre]]. Wrote ''[[Saint Joan]]'' which was brought to Johannesburg by the [[Old Vic Company]], headed by [[Irene Worth]] and [[Paul Rogers]] in 1952. The [[National Theatre]] did Shaw’s ''[[Candida]]'' again, this time for their Festival production at the [[Library]] in 1956 starring [[Margaret Inglis]] in the title role. ''[[Saint Joan]]'' was once again staged in 1959 for the [[National Theatre]]. [[Leon Gluckman]] directed. Starring [[Kita Redelinghuys]] and [[Siegfried Mynhardt]]. His ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' was the opening play at the new [[Alexander Theatre]] on 10 March 1960. [[Hugh Goldie]] directed this production starring [[Beryl Gordon]]. [[Leonard Schach]] directed Shaw’s ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' for [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1967. It starred [[Joan Blake]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Alec Bell]], [[Elizabeth Meyer]], [[Kerry Jordan]], [[François Swart]], [[Frank Lazarus]] and [[Maggie Soboil]]. The [[Reps]] staged his ''[[Androcles and the Lion]]'', directed by [[Charles Hickman]] and starring [[Danny Kaye]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1969. [[Max Adrian]]’s presented a one-man show of readings from Shaw at the [[Alexander Theatre\|Alexander]] in 1971. It was a [[Langford-Inglis]], [[Academy Theatre Productions]] and [[PACT]] collaboration. [[Michele Maxwell]] and [[Dorothy Ann Gould]] starred in [[Frank Shelley]]’s production of his ''[[Major Barbara]]'' for [[PACT]] in January 1975. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Misalliance]]'' in 1979. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Pygmalion]]'' in 1994.	+	(18-19) Playwright, music and theatre critic. He visited South Africa in 19 as a guest of ** . Many of his plays were performed in South Africa over the years, including ''[[Pygmalion]]'' was presented by the [[Theatre Guild Company]] in 1946. ''[[Mrs Warren's Profession]]'', directed by [[Leontine Sagan]], and starring [[Lydia Lindeque]] was performed in 1947 by the [[REPS]]. His ''[[Candida]]'', which was directed by [[Marda Vanne]], was staged in 1950 for the [[National Theatre]]. Wrote ''[[Saint Joan]]'' which was brought to Johannesburg by the [[Old Vic Company]], headed by [[Irene Worth]] and [[Paul Rogers]] in 1952. The [[National Theatre]] did Shaw’s ''[[Candida]]'' again, this time for their Festival production at the [[Library]] in 1956 starring [[Margaret Inglis]] in the title role. ''[[Saint Joan]]'' was once again staged in 1959 for the [[National Theatre]]. [[Leon Gluckman]] directed. Starring [[Kita Redelinghuys]] and [[Siegfried Mynhardt]]. His ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' was the opening play at the new [[Alexander Theatre]] on 10 March 1960. [[Hugh Goldie]] directed this production starring [[Beryl Gordon]]. [[Leonard Schach]] directed Shaw’s ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' for [[PACT]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1967. It starred [[Joan Blake]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Alec Bell]], [[Elizabeth Meyer]], [[Kerry Jordan]], [[François Swart]], [[Frank Lazarus]] and [[Maggie Soboil]]. The [[Reps]] staged his ''[[Androcles and the Lion]]'', directed by [[Charles Hickman]] and starring [[Danny Kaye]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1969. [[Max Adrian]]’s presented a one-man show of readings from Shaw at the [[Alexander Theatre\|Alexander]] in 1971. It was a [[Langford-Inglis]], [[Academy Theatre Productions]] and [[PACT]] collaboration. [[Michele Maxwell]] and [[Dorothy-Ann Gould]] starred in [[Frank Shelley]]’s production of his ''[[Major Barbara]]'' for [[PACT]] in January 1975. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Misalliance]]'' in 1979. [[PACT]] staged his ''[[Pygmalion]]'' in 1994.

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