The Deep Blue Sea - Revision history

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 [[Libertas Teaterklub]] theatre programme 1968.
-Listing of productions in the [[UTS]] programme for ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], Stellenbosch, 1986 (held in [[ESAT Archive]])
+Listing of productions in the [[UTS]] programme for ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], Stellenbosch, 1968 (held in [[ESAT Archive]])
 [[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].

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	Listing of productions in the [[UTS]] programme for ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], Stellenbosch, 1986 (held in [[ESAT Archive]])		Listing of productions in the [[UTS]] programme for ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], Stellenbosch, 1986 (held in [[ESAT Archive]])

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	[[Libertas Teaterklub]] theatre programme 1968.		[[Libertas Teaterklub]] theatre programme 1968.
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		+	Listing of productions in the [[UTS]] programme for ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], Stellenbosch, 1986 (held in [[ESAT Archive]])

	[[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].		[[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].

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 : Presented by [[East London Technical College Drama Club]] at the [[John Bisseker Hall]], produced by [[Joan Brokenshaw]].
-: An [[Afrikaans]] translation, called ''[[Die Ander Vuur]]'' was staged by the [[Libertas Teaterklub]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in Stellenbosch in May 1968, directed by [[Marie van Heerden]], with [[Madeleine Heyns]] (Hester), [[Annette Muller]] (Mev. Elton), [[Herman Pretorius]] (Philip), [[Evonne Maritz]] (Ann), [[Van Zyl Slabbert]] (Mnr. Miller), [[Gerhard Roux]] (Sir William), [[Rocky Gagiano]] (Freddie Page) and [[Frikkie Engels]] (Jackie). Decór by [[Elaine Aucamp]] and [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Emile Aucamp]] and piano played by [[Roucher du Toit]].
+: An [[Afrikaans]] translation, called ''[[Die Ander Vuur]]'' was staged by the [[Libertas Teaterklub]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in Stellenbosch, opening on 26 April. Directed by [[Marie van Heerden]], with [[Madeleine Heyns]] (Hester), [[Annette Muller]] (Mev. Elton), [[Herman Pretorius]] (Philip), [[Evonne Maritz]] (Ann), [[Van Zyl Slabbert]] (Mnr. Miller), [[Gerhard Roux]] (Sir William), [[Rocky Gagiano]] (Freddie Page) and [[Frikkie Engels]] (Jackie). Decór by [[Elaine Aucamp]] and [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Emile Aucamp]] and piano played by [[Roucher du Toit]].
 : Produced at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by [[Toerien-Firth Company]] in 1977. Directed by [[Joan Kemp-Welch]]. The cast: [[Helen Cherry]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Brian Darnley]], [[Elizabeth Rae]], [[Peter van Dissel]], [[Patrick Holt]], [[James Faulkner]], [[Norman Anstey]].

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	1955: First staged in South Africa at the [[Brooke Theatre]] Johannesburg on 13 September, directed by [[Michael Finlayson]], with [[Brian Brooke]] and British film actress [[Jean Kent]]. After a run of three weeks in Cape Town the production moved to Port Elizabeth where [[Petrina Fry]] took over Kent's role.		1955: First staged in South Africa at the [[Brooke Theatre]] Johannesburg on 13 September, directed by [[Michael Finlayson]], with [[Brian Brooke]] and British film actress [[Jean Kent]]. After a run of three weeks in Cape Town the production moved to Port Elizabeth where [[Petrina Fry]] took over Kent's role.
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		+	1957: Presented by [[East London Technical College Drama Club]] at the [[John Bisseker Hall]], produced by [[Joan Brokenshaw]].

	1968: An [[Afrikaans]] translation, called ''[[Die Ander Vuur]]'' was staged by the [[Libertas Teaterklub]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in Stellenbosch in May 1968, directed by [[Marie van Heerden]], with [[Madeleine Heyns]] (Hester), [[Annette Muller]] (Mev. Elton), [[Herman Pretorius]] (Philip), [[Evonne Maritz]] (Ann), [[Van Zyl Slabbert]] (Mnr. Miller), [[Gerhard Roux]] (Sir William), [[Rocky Gagiano]] (Freddie Page) and [[Frikkie Engels]] (Jackie). Decór by [[Elaine Aucamp]] and [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Emile Aucamp]] and piano played by [[Roucher du Toit]].		1968: An [[Afrikaans]] translation, called ''[[Die Ander Vuur]]'' was staged by the [[Libertas Teaterklub]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in Stellenbosch in May 1968, directed by [[Marie van Heerden]], with [[Madeleine Heyns]] (Hester), [[Annette Muller]] (Mev. Elton), [[Herman Pretorius]] (Philip), [[Evonne Maritz]] (Ann), [[Van Zyl Slabbert]] (Mnr. Miller), [[Gerhard Roux]] (Sir William), [[Rocky Gagiano]] (Freddie Page) and [[Frikkie Engels]] (Jackie). Decór by [[Elaine Aucamp]] and [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Emile Aucamp]] and piano played by [[Roucher du Toit]].

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	1977: Produced at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by [[Toerien-Firth Company]] in 1977. Directed by [[Joan Kemp-Welch]]. The cast: [[Helen Cherry]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Brian Darnley]], [[Elizabeth Rae]], [[Peter van Dissel]], [[Patrick Holt]], [[James Faulkner]], [[Norman Anstey]].		1977: Produced at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by [[Toerien-Firth Company]] in 1977. Directed by [[Joan Kemp-Welch]]. The cast: [[Helen Cherry]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Brian Darnley]], [[Elizabeth Rae]], [[Peter van Dissel]], [[Patrick Holt]], [[James Faulkner]], [[Norman Anstey]].
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	[[Percy Tucker]] 1997. ''Just the Ticket. My 50 Years in Show Business''. Johannesburg: [[Witwatersrand University Press]]: pp. 80, 349.		[[Percy Tucker]] 1997. ''Just the Ticket. My 50 Years in Show Business''. Johannesburg: [[Witwatersrand University Press]]: pp. 80, 349.
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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Translated into [[Afrikaans]] and entitled ''[[Die Ander Vuur]]'' ("The other fire")  by an unnamed author.
+Translated into [[Afrikaans]] and entitled '''''[[Die Ander Vuur]]''''' ("The other fire")  by an unnamed author.
 Numerous TV and film adaptations of the play have been made over the years (see for example the [[Wikipedia]] entry on the play[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deep_Blue_Sea_(play)]).

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 Said to have been inspired by the suicide of a young actor whom Rattigan had loved, the play transposes the tragic theme to the heterosexual relationship between Hester and Freddie.
-First performed in London on 6 March 1952, directed by Frith Banbury, with [[Peggy Ashcroft]] and  [[Kenneth More]]. Performed in the USA at the Plymouth Theater in October 1952.
+First performed in London on 6 March 1952, directed by Frith Banbury, with Peggy Ashcroft and  Kenneth More. Performed in the USA at the Plymouth Theater in October 1952.
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