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 ''[[Isn't It Romantic]]'' is a play by Wendy Wasserstein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Wasserstein] (1950-2006)
-''Occasionally (wrongly) written '''[[Isn't It Romantic]]'''''.
+''Occasionally (wrongly) written '''[[Isn't It Romantic?]]'''''.
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	''[[Isn't It Romantic]]'' is a play by Wendy Wasserstein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Wasserstein] (1950-2006)		''[[Isn't It Romantic]]'' is a play by Wendy Wasserstein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Wasserstein] (1950-2006)
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		+	''Occasionally (wrongly) written '''[[Isn't It Romantic]]'''''.

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 Described by '''Dramatists Play Service'''[https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=1213] as a "brightly witty, trenchantly observant contemporary comedy", the play deals with the post-college careers (and dilemmas) of two former classmates: Janie Blumberg (a short, slightly plump would-be writer) and  named , and Harriet Cornwall, her tall, thin, gorgeous WASP friend, Harriet Cornwall. Both are struggling to escape from lingering parental domination and to establish their own lives and identities.
-First performed in 1981, text first published in 1984.
+First performed in 1981, the acting edition of the text first published by Dramatists Play Service in 1984.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 Described by '''Dramatists Play Service'''[https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=1213] as a "brightly witty, trenchantly observant contemporary comedy", the play deals with the post-college careers (and dilemmas) of two former classmates: Janie Blumberg (a short, slightly plump would-be writer) and  named , and Harriet Cornwall, her tall, thin, gorgeous WASP friend, Harriet Cornwall. Both are struggling to escape from lingering parental domination and to establish their own lives and identities.
-First performed in 1981.
+First performed in 1981, text first published in 1984.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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-Described by Dramatists Play Service[https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=1213] as a "brightly witty, trenchantly observant contemporary comedy", the play deals with the post-college careers (and dilemmas) of two former classmates: Janie Blumberg (a short, slightly plump would-be writer) and  named , and Harriet Cornwall, her tall, thin, gorgeous WASP friend, Harriet Cornwall. Both are struggling to escape from lingering parental domination and to establish their own lives and identities.
+Described by '''Dramatists Play Service'''[https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=1213] as a "brightly witty, trenchantly observant contemporary comedy", the play deals with the post-college careers (and dilemmas) of two former classmates: Janie Blumberg (a short, slightly plump would-be writer) and  named , and Harriet Cornwall, her tall, thin, gorgeous WASP friend, Harriet Cornwall. Both are struggling to escape from lingering parental domination and to establish their own lives and identities.
 First performed in 1981.

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 ==Sources==
-Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
+https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=1213
 Programme for the 1985 [[Pieter Toerien]] production of ''[[Edmund Kean]]'', [[ESAT Archive]]
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		+	Described by [[Dramatists Play Service]][https://www.dramatists.com/cgi-bin/db/single.asp?key=1213] as a "brightly witty, trenchantly observant contemporary comedy", the play deals with the post-college careers (and dilemmas) of two former classmates: Janie Blumberg (a short, slightly plump would-be writer) and named , and Harriet Cornwall, her tall, thin, gorgeous WASP friend, Harriet Cornwall. Both are struggling to escape from lingering parental domination and to establish their own lives and identities.

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-''Isn't It Romantic'' is a play by American playwright Wendy Wasserstein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Wasserstein] (1950-2006), Directed by [[Janice Honeyman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]], presented at the [[André Huguenet Theatre]] and the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1985. Cast: [[Kathy-Jo Ross]], [[Gaynor Young]], [[Richard Rawstorne]], [[Judy Page]], [[Annabel Linder]], [[Terry Lester]], [[Bruce Millar]], [[Peter Krummeck]]. Set designed by [[Andrew Botha]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]].
+''[[Isn't It Romantic]]'' is a play by Wendy Wasserstein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Wasserstein] (1950-2006)
 ==Sources==
-(Source: 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''.
-Programme of the run in 1985.
+Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 I|I]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays
+Return to [[South_African_Radio/Plays|South African Radio Plays and Serials]]
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+Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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−	''Isn't It Romantic'' is a play by American playwright Wendy Wasserstein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Wasserstein] *1950-2006), Directed by [[Janice Honeyman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]], presented at the [[André Huguenet Theatre]] and the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1985. Cast: [[Kathy-Jo Ross]], [[Gaynor Young]], [[Richard Rawstorne]], [[Judy Page]], [[Annabel Linder]], [[Terry Lester]], [[Bruce Millar]], [[Peter Krummeck]]. Set designed by [[Andrew Botha]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]].	+	''Isn't It Romantic'' is a play by American playwright Wendy Wasserstein [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Wasserstein] (1950-2006), Directed by [[Janice Honeyman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]], presented at the [[André Huguenet Theatre]] and the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1985. Cast: [[Kathy-Jo Ross]], [[Gaynor Young]], [[Richard Rawstorne]], [[Judy Page]], [[Annabel Linder]], [[Terry Lester]], [[Bruce Millar]], [[Peter Krummeck]]. Set designed by [[Andrew Botha]]. Lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]].

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