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 : The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged the play in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]].
-: In 1985 [[Yvonne Copley]] directed a S.O.E. Production in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]], starring [[Mike Thompson]] and [[Tony Stiglingh]].
+: In 1985 [[Yvonne Copley]] directed a [[S.O.E.]] Production in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]], starring [[Mike Thompson]] and [[Tony Stiglingh]].
 == Sources ==

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-''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsD/dyer-charles.html]. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee. (Source: Wikipedia).
+''[[Staircase]]'' is a play by British playwright Charles Dyer [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsD/dyer-charles.html]. It is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee.
 ==Performance history in South Africa ==
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 == Sources ==
-Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
+Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staircase_(play)].
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−	''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee. (Source: Wikipedia).	+	''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsD/dyer-charles.html]. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee. (Source: Wikipedia).

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

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	''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee. (Source: Wikipedia).		''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee. (Source: Wikipedia).

−	The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged the play in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]]. In 1985 [[Yvonne Copley]] directed a S.O.E. Production in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]], starring [[Mike Thompson]] and [[Tony Stiglingh]]. ~~(Source:~~ Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').	+	==Performance history in South Africa ==
		+	1967: The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged the play in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]].
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		+	1985: In 1985 [[Yvonne Copley]] directed a S.O.E. Production in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]], starring [[Mike Thompson]] and [[Tony Stiglingh]].
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.

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−	''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee.	+	''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee. (Source: Wikipedia).

	The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged the play in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]]. In 1985 [[Yvonne Copley]] directed a S.O.E. Production in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]], starring [[Mike Thompson]] and [[Tony Stiglingh]]. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').		The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged the play in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]]. In 1985 [[Yvonne Copley]] directed a S.O.E. Production in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]], starring [[Mike Thompson]] and [[Tony Stiglingh]]. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').

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−	''Staircase'' by Charles Dyer. ** The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged it in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]].	+	''Staircase'' by British playwright Charles Dyer. ''Staircase'' is a two-character play about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other. The playwright named his characters Charles Dyer (after himself) and Harry C. Leeds, which is an anagram of his name. In 1966 it was produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Paul Scofield and Patrick Magee.
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		+	The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged the play in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]]. In 1985 [[Yvonne Copley]] directed a S.O.E. Production in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]], starring [[Mike Thompson]] and [[Tony Stiglingh]]. (Source: Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'').

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−	+	''Staircase'' by Charles Dyer. ** The [[Langford-Inglis Company]] staged it in South Africa in 1967. It starred [[Robert Langford]] and [[Patrick Mynhardt]].