The Way of the World - Revision history

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 [[CAPAB]] List of Plays Presented, 1971.
-Copy of a typed text of the play, held in the former Drama Texts Library of the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]], found in the archive in 2022. (Now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]]  ([[PARC]])  at the '''[[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]]''', Stellenbosch.)
+Copy of a typed text of the play, found in the former Drama Texts Library of the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]]  ([[PARC]])  at the '''[[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]]''', Stellenbosch.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 [[CAPAB]] List of Plays Presented, 1971.
-Copy of a typed text of the play, held in the former Drama Texts Library of the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]], found in the archive in 2022.
+Copy of a typed text of the play, held in the former Drama Texts Library of the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]], found in the archive in 2022. (Now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]]  ([[PARC]])  at the '''[[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]]''', Stellenbosch.)
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Performance History in South Africa ==
-May 26-30, 1970: Presented by [[CAPAB]] to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the 1820 Settlers, directed by [[Leslie French]], with [[Arthur Hall]] as Fainall, [[Bernard Brown]] as Mirabell, [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Leslie French]] as Witwoud, [[Pietro Nolte]] as Petulant, [[Elliott Playfair]] as Sir Wilfull Witwout, [[John Mitchell]] as Waitwell, [[Jeanne Wennberg]] as Mrs Marwood, [[Val Fletcher]] as Mrs Fainall, [[Cathy Hanson]] as Foible, [[Brigid Reynolds]] as Mincing, [[Cathy Wolhurter]] as Betty, [[Maryke Herman]] as Peg, [[Jimmy Kennedy]], [[Alan Hope]],  and [[Brian KennedY]] as coachmen and footmen, [[Jennifer Craig]] and [[Lyn Hooker]] as Mrs Millamant in the cast, 1970.
+: Presented by [[CAPAB]] on May 26-30, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the 1820 Settlers, directed by [[Leslie French]], with [[Arthur Hall]] as Fainall, [[Bernard Brown]] as Mirabell, [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Leslie French]] as Witwoud, [[Pietro Nolte]] as Petulant, [[Elliott Playfair]] as Sir Wilfull Witwout, [[John Mitchell]] as Waitwell, [[Jeanne Wennberg]] as Mrs Marwood, [[Val Fletcher]] as Mrs Fainall, [[Cathy Hanson]] as Foible, [[Brigid Reynolds]] as Mincing, [[Cathy Wolhurter]] as Betty, [[Maryke Herman]] as Peg, [[Jimmy Kennedy]], [[Alan Hope]],  and [[Brian KennedY]] as coachmen and footmen, [[Jennifer Craig]] and [[Lyn Hooker]] as Mrs Millamant in the cast, 1970.
 : Presented by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]], produced by [[Pat Harvey]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], September 1978. [[Nicholas Fine]], [[Conrad Heyns]], [[David Muller]], [[Cathy Beard]], [[Rachelle Greeff]] and others

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-== Performance history in South Africa ==
+== Performance History in South Africa ==
-: Presented by [[CAPAB]], directed by [[Leslie French]], with [[Bernard Brown]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Jennifer Craig]] and [[Lyn Hooker]] in the cast, 1970. Source: photograph by [[Brian Astbury]] for CAPAB.
+May 26-30, 1970: Presented by [[CAPAB]] to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the 1820 Settlers, directed by [[Leslie French]], with [[Arthur Hall]] as Fainall, [[Bernard Brown]] as Mirabell, [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Leslie French]] as Witwoud, [[Pietro Nolte]] as Petulant, [[Elliott Playfair]] as Sir Wilfull Witwout, [[John Mitchell]] as Waitwell, [[Jeanne Wennberg]] as Mrs Marwood, [[Val Fletcher]] as Mrs Fainall, [[Cathy Hanson]] as Foible, [[Brigid Reynolds]] as Mincing, [[Cathy Wolhurter]] as Betty, [[Maryke Herman]] as Peg, [[Jimmy Kennedy]], [[Alan Hope]],  and [[Brian KennedY]] as coachmen and footmen, [[Jennifer Craig]] and [[Lyn Hooker]] as Mrs Millamant in the cast, 1970.
 : Presented by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]], produced by [[Pat Harvey]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], September 1978. [[Nicholas Fine]], [[Conrad Heyns]], [[David Muller]], [[Cathy Beard]], [[Rachelle Greeff]] and others
 == Sources ==

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	[[CAPAB]] List of Plays Presented, 1971.		[[CAPAB]] List of Plays Presented, 1971.

		+	Copy of a typed text of the play, held in the former Drama Texts Library of the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]], found in the archive in 2022.

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 Considered one of the best Restoration comedies, the play revolves around the two lovers Mirabell and Millamant and the latter's dowry.
-The play had its premiere in March 1700 in Lincoln's Inn Fields in London. It is widely regarded as and is still occasionally performed.
+The play had its premiere in March 1700 in Lincoln's Inn Fields in London.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 ==The original text==
-, The main characters are Mirabell and Millamant.
+Considered one of the best Restoration comedies, the play revolves around the two lovers Mirabell and Millamant and the latter's dowry.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Way_of_the_World

	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Congreve		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Congreve

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-''[[The Way of the World]]'' a comedy in two acts by William Congreve (1670-1729)[]
+''[[The Way of the World]]'' a comedy in two acts by William Congreve (1670-1729)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Congreve]
 ==The original text==
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 == Sources ==
 [[UTS]] theatre pamphlet

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-''The Way of the World'', a comedy in two acts by William Congreve (1670-1729), The main characters are Mirabell and Millamant.
+''[[The Way of the World]]'' a comedy in two acts by William Congreve (1670-1729)[]
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : Presented by [[CAPAB]], directed by [[Leslie French]], with [[Bernard Brown]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Jennifer Craig]] and [[Lyn Hooker]] in the cast, 1970. Source: photograph by [[Brian Astbury]] for CAPAB.
 : Presented by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]], produced by [[Pat Harvey]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], September 1978. [[Nicholas Fine]], [[Conrad Heyns]], [[David Muller]], [[Cathy Beard]], [[Rachelle Greeff]] and others
 == Sources ==
-CAPAB List of Plays Presented, 1971.
+[[UTS]] theatre pamphlet
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+Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
-Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
+Return to [[South_African_Films]]
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