Look Back in Anger - Revision history

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Performance history in South Africa

Miriamt at 07:30, 26 September 2016

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Miriamt at 08:09, 19 March 2015

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 : Presented at the Rhodes Theatre during the Grahamstown Festival 1977, directed by [[Murray Steyn]] and performed by [[Ian Roberts]] and [[Andrew Buckland]].
-: [[PACT]] revival production, directed by [[François Swart]].
+: [[PACT]] revival production, directed by [[François Swart]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]].
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 : Presented at the Rhodes Theatre during the Grahamstown Festival 1977, directed by [[Murray Steyn]] and performed by [[Ian Roberts]] and [[Andrew Buckland]].
-: Other productions by ***, [[PACT]] (dir  [[Francois Swart]], 1986).
+: [[PACT]] revival production, directed by [[François Swart]].
 ==Translations and adaptations==

← Older revision		Revision as of 07:30, 26 September 2016
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−	''Look Back in Anger'' by [[John Osborne]]. An enormously influential play, widely hailed as the start of the new realism in British theatre, it was originally produced at London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1956.	+	''Look Back in Anger'' is a play by English playwright, screenwriter, actor and critic of the Establishment John Osborne (1929-1994) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Osborne]. An enormously influential play, widely hailed as the start of the new realism in British theatre, it was originally produced at London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1956.

	Published by Faber and Faber, 1957.		Published by Faber and Faber, 1957.

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 == Sources ==
-[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 121
+Nederlands Kamertoneel programme of their South African tour, 1959.
 Theatre programme, Asoka Theatre 1973 ([[NELM]] [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 20. 40).

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-In 1959 the [[Nederlands Kamertoneel]] from Antwerp produced a Dutch version of the play (''Wrok om Gisteren'') in the [[NTO Kamertoneel]] in Pretoria. The play was as popular in South Africa in the 1950-1960s as elsewhere.
+In 1959 the [[Nederlands Kamertoneel]] from Antwerp produced a Dutch version by Anty Westerling of the play (''Wrok om Gisteren'') in the [[NTO Kamertoneel]] in Pretoria. The play was as popular in South Africa in the 1950-1960s as elsewhere.
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-First produced in South Africa by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Cockpit Players]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in November 1957 with [[Leon Gluckman]], [[Nigel Hawthorne]], [[Felicity Bosman]], [[Elspeth Bryce]], [[Michael Drin]]. Decor by [[Bruce Palmer]]. Staged only a year after its premiere in England.
+: First produced in South Africa by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Cockpit Players]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in November 1957 with [[Leon Gluckman]], [[Nigel Hawthorne]], [[Felicity Bosman]], [[Elspeth Bryce]], [[Michael Drin]]. Decor by [[Bruce Palmer]]. Staged only a year after its premiere in England.
-[[Taubie Kushlick]] put it on at the [[Brooke Theatre]] in October 1957 with British actor [[Alan Dobie]] as Jimmy.
+: [[Taubie Kushlick]] put it on at the [[Brooke Theatre]] in October 1957 with British actor [[Alan Dobie]] as Jimmy.
-[[Brian Brooke Company]], mid-1960s.
+*: [[Brian Brooke Company]], mid-1960s.
-Also, interestingly enough, it was the first play to be produced by [[TECON]] in 1969?*, giving its central message another spin.
+: Also, interestingly enough, it was the first play to be produced by [[TECON]] in 1969?*, giving its central message another spin.
-Presented by the Department of English, University of Durban-Westville, at the [[Asoka Theatre]], directed by [[Devi Bughwan]] and [[Nigel Bell]], from 28 August 1973.
+: Presented by the Department of English, University of Durban-Westville, at the [[Asoka Theatre]], directed by [[Devi Bughwan]] and [[Nigel Bell]], from 28 August 1973.
-Presented at the Rhodes Theatre during the Grahamstown Festival 1977, directed by [[Murray Steyn]] and performed by [[Ian Roberts]] and [[Andrew Buckland]].
+: Presented at the Rhodes Theatre during the Grahamstown Festival 1977, directed by [[Murray Steyn]] and performed by [[Ian Roberts]] and [[Andrew Buckland]].
-Other productions by ***, [[PACT]] (dir  [[Francois Swart]], 1986)
+: Other productions by ***, [[PACT]] (dir  [[Francois Swart]], 1986).
 ==Translations and adaptations==
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 [[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 121
-''AfricaWide'' database.
+Theatre programme, Asoka Theatre 1973 ([[NELM]] [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 20. 40).
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	[[Taubie Kushlick]] put it on at the [[Brooke Theatre]] in October 1957 with British actor [[Alan Dobie]] as Jimmy.		[[Taubie Kushlick]] put it on at the [[Brooke Theatre]] in October 1957 with British actor [[Alan Dobie]] as Jimmy.
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		+	[[Brian Brooke Company]], mid-1960s.

	Also, interestingly enough, it was the first play to be produced by [[TECON]] in 1969?*, giving its central message another spin.		Also, interestingly enough, it was the first play to be produced by [[TECON]] in 1969?*, giving its central message another spin.

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	''Look Back in Anger'' by [[John Osborne]]. An enormously influential play, widely hailed as the start of the new realism in British theatre, it was originally produced at London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1956.		''Look Back in Anger'' by [[John Osborne]]. An enormously influential play, widely hailed as the start of the new realism in British theatre, it was originally produced at London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1956.
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		+	Published by Faber and Faber, 1957.

	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==