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''Spider's Web'' (1954) is a two-act play by Agatha Christie (1890-1976). It was first produced in South Africa by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] in 1955, directed and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]] with [[Yolande Turnbull]].

In 1980 it was directed by [[Charles Hickman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions and staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in Cape Town. The cast consisted of [[Rex Garner]] (Sir Rowland Delahaye), [[Dennis Folbigge]] (Hugo Birch), [[Jonathan Rands]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Mildred Peake), [[Albert Raphael]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Nigel Kane]] (Oliver Costello), [[Kenneth Baker]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Roger Corfield]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Michael Maxwell]] (Constable Jones). The set was adapted by [[Mary Field]] and the costumes were by [[Noreen Sterling]].

== Source ==

Programme notes

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

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 == Performance History in South Africa ==
 : It was first produced in South Africa by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] from 7 to 14 May 1955, directed and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]] with [[Yolande Turnbull]].
 : In 1980 it was directed by [[Charles Hickman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions and staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in Cape Town. The cast consisted of [[Rex Garner]] (Sir Rowland Delahaye), [[Dennis Folbigge]] (Hugo Birch), [[Jonathan Rands]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Mildred Peake), [[Albert Raphael]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Nigel Kane]] (Oliver Costello), [[Kenneth Baker]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Roger Corfield]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Michael Maxwell]] (Constable Jones).  The set was adapted by [[Mary Field]] and the costumes were by [[Noreen Sterling]]. This production opened at the [[André Huguenet Theatre]], Johannesburg, on 27 January 1981.
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 ''Spider's Web'' theatre programme, 1991.
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 == Performance History in South Africa ==
-It was first produced in South Africa by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] from 7 to 14 May 1955, directed and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]] with [[Yolande Turnbull]].
+: It was first produced in South Africa by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] from 7 to 14 May 1955, directed and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]] with [[Yolande Turnbull]].
-In 1980 it was directed by [[Charles Hickman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions and staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in Cape Town. The cast consisted of [[Rex Garner]] (Sir Rowland Delahaye), [[Dennis Folbigge]] (Hugo Birch), [[Jonathan Rands]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Mildred Peake), [[Albert Raphael]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Nigel Kane]] (Oliver Costello), [[Kenneth Baker]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Roger Corfield]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Michael Maxwell]] (Constable Jones).  The set was adapted by [[Mary Field]] and the costumes were by [[Noreen Sterling]].
+: In 1980 it was directed by [[Charles Hickman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions and staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in Cape Town. The cast consisted of [[Rex Garner]] (Sir Rowland Delahaye), [[Dennis Folbigge]] (Hugo Birch), [[Jonathan Rands]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Mildred Peake), [[Albert Raphael]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Nigel Kane]] (Oliver Costello), [[Kenneth Baker]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Roger Corfield]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Michael Maxwell]] (Constable Jones).  The set was adapted by [[Mary Field]] and the costumes were by [[Noreen Sterling]]. This production opened at the [[André Huguenet Theatre]], Johannesburg, on 27 January 1981.
-Another production by [[Pieter Toerien]] opened at the [[Theatre on the Bay]] on 12 December 1991. [[Rex Garner]] directed and appeared as Sir Rowland Delahaye. The rest of the cast were [[Kenneth Baker]] (Hugo Birch), [[Gary d'Alessandro]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Clare Marshall]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Sally Ann Garner]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Tammy Bonell]] (Mildred Peake), [[Mike McDonnell]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Rick Rogers]] (Oliver Costello), [[Mike Tompson]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Eckard Rabe]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Peter Noble]] (Constable Jones). Lighting design by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], set design by [[Anne Carghill]], costumes by [[Colleen Moabelo]].
+: Another production by [[Pieter Toerien]] opened at the [[Theatre on the Bay]] on 12 December 1991. [[Rex Garner]] directed and appeared as Sir Rowland Delahaye. The rest of the cast were [[Kenneth Baker]] (Hugo Birch), [[Gary d'Alessandro]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Clare Marshall]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Sally Ann Garner]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Tammy Bonell]] (Mildred Peake), [[Mike McDonnell]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Rick Rogers]] (Oliver Costello), [[Mike Tompson]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Eckard Rabe]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Peter Noble]] (Constable Jones). Lighting design by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], set design by [[Anne Carghill]], costumes by [[Colleen Moabelo]].
-== Source ==
+== Sources ==
 Programme notes

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 == Performance History in South Africa ==
-It was first produced in South Africa by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] in 1955, directed and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]] with [[Yolande Turnbull]].
+It was first produced in South Africa by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] from 7 to 14 May 1955, directed and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]] with [[Yolande Turnbull]].
 In 1980 it was directed by [[Charles Hickman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions and staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in Cape Town. The cast consisted of [[Rex Garner]] (Sir Rowland Delahaye), [[Dennis Folbigge]] (Hugo Birch), [[Jonathan Rands]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Mildred Peake), [[Albert Raphael]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Nigel Kane]] (Oliver Costello), [[Kenneth Baker]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Roger Corfield]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Michael Maxwell]] (Constable Jones).  The set was adapted by [[Mary Field]] and the costumes were by [[Noreen Sterling]].

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-''Spider's Web'' (1954) is a two-act play by Agatha Christie (1890-1976). It was first produced in South Africa by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] in 1955, directed and designed by [[Anthony Farmer]] with [[Yolande Turnbull]].
+''Spider's Web'' (1954) is a two-act murder mystery by Agatha Christie (1890-1976).
 In 1980 it was directed by [[Charles Hickman]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions and staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in Cape Town. The cast consisted of [[Rex Garner]] (Sir Rowland Delahaye), [[Dennis Folbigge]] (Hugo Birch), [[Jonathan Rands]] (Jeremy Warrender), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Pippa Hailsham-Brown), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Mildred Peake), [[Albert Raphael]] (Elgin, the butler), [[Nigel Kane]] (Oliver Costello), [[Kenneth Baker]] (Henry Hailsham-Brown), [[Roger Corfield]] (Inspector Lord) and [[Michael Maxwell]] (Constable Jones).  The set was adapted by [[Mary Field]] and the costumes were by [[Noreen Sterling]].
 == Source ==
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 Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').
 == Return to ==