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−	''[[La Guerre de Troie N'aura Pas Lieu~~]]'' ("The Trojan War will not take place") is a play in two acts by French novelist and playwright Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Giraudoux].~~	+	#REDIRECT [[La Guerre de Troie N'aura Pas Lieu]]
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−	~~==The original text==~~
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−	~~Written in 1935, the play has two acts and follows the convention of the classical unities.~~
−	Within the framework of the Iliadic myth of the Trojan War, Giraudoux criticizes diplomacy and the behaviour of the national leaders and intellectuals who brought about World War I and the lead-up to World War II.
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−	~~It was first performed~~
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~
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−	In 1955 it was translated into English by Christopher Fry with the title '''''[[Tiger at the Gates]]''''', and was first performed in London at the Apollo Theatre by Stephen Mitchell and Robert L. Joseph and directed by Harold Clurman. The text was published by Methuen in 1955 and by Samuel French in 1956.
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	1955: Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] at the [[Little Theatre]] for the Little Theatre Players, December 1955. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]], costumes by [[Mavis Taylor]]. In the cast: [[Neville Dubow]], [[Dorothy Fairlie]], [[Dorothy Felbert]], [[Louis Franks]], [[Hansell Hewitt]], [[Icky Kurgan]], [[Gretel Mills]], [[H.L. Stern]], [[Rosalie van der Gucht]], [[Harry Victor]].
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−	~~Presented by the [[University Players]]. Date and venue unknown.~~
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trojan_War_Will_Not_Take_Place]~~
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−	~~Published text of ''[[Tiger at the Gates]]'' by Christopher Fry (2nd edition: Methuen, 1971)~~
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−	~~[[ESAT Bibliography I\|Inskip]], 1977. p 119~~
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−	~~== Return to ==~~
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−	~~Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 T\|T]] in Plays II Foreign Plays~~
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−	~~Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]~~
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-''Tiger at the Gates'' is a play in two acts by French novelist and playwright Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Giraudoux]. Translated by Christopher Fry. Published by Samuel French, 1956.
+''[[La Guerre de Troie N'aura Pas Lieu]]'' ("The Trojan War will not take place") is a play in two acts by French novelist and playwright Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Giraudoux].
-''[[The Trojan War Will Not Take Place]]'' (French title: ''La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu'') is a play written in 1935 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux. In 1955 it was translated into English by Christopher Fry with the title ''Tiger at the Gates''. The play has two acts and follows the convention of the classical unities.
+==The original text==
-Within the framework of the Iliadic myth of the Trojan War, Giraudoux criticizes diplomacy and the behaviour of the national leaders and intellectuals who brought about World War I and the lead-up to World War II.
+Written in 1935, the play has two acts and follows the convention of the classical unities.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] at the [[Little Theatre]] for the Little Theatre Players, December 1955. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]], costumes by [[Mavis Taylor]]. In the cast: [[Neville Dubow]], [[Dorothy Fairlie]], [[Dorothy Felbert]], [[Louis Franks]], [[Hansell Hewitt]], [[Icky Kurgan]], [[Gretel Mills]], [[H.L. Stern]], [[Rosalie van der Gucht]], [[Harry Victor]].
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 == Sources ==
 Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Trojan_War_Will_Not_Take_Place]
 [[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 119

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] at the [[Little Theatre]] for the Little Theatre Players, December 1955. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]], costumes by [[Mavis Taylor]]. In the cast: [[Neville Dubow]], [[Dorothy Fairlie]], [[Dorothy Felbert]], [[Louis Franks]], [[Hansell Hewitt]], [[Icky Kurgan]], [[Gretel Mills]], [[H.L. Stern]], [[Rosalie van der Gucht]], [[Harry Victor]].
+: Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] at the [[Little Theatre]] for the Little Theatre Players, December 1955. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]], costumes by [[Mavis Taylor]]. In the cast: [[Neville Dubow]], [[Dorothy Fairlie]], [[Dorothy Felbert]], [[Louis Franks]], [[Hansell Hewitt]], [[Icky Kurgan]], [[Gretel Mills]], [[H.L. Stern]], [[Rosalie van der Gucht]], [[Harry Victor]].
 Presented by the [[University Players]]. Date and venue unknown.

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 Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] at the [[Little Theatre]] for the Little Theatre Players, December 1955. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]], costumes by [[Mavis Taylor]]. In the cast: [[Neville Dubow]], [[Dorothy Fairlie]], [[Dorothy Felbert]], [[Louis Franks]], [[Hansell Hewitt]], [[Icky Kurgan]], [[Gretel Mills]], [[H.L. Stern]], [[Rosalie van der Gucht]], [[Harry Victor]].
-Tiger at the gates by Jean Giraudoux, translated by Christopher Fry, presented by the [[University Players]]. Date and venue unknown.
+Presented by the [[University Players]]. Date and venue unknown.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] at the [[Little Theatre]] for the Little Theatre Players, December 1955. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]], costumes by [[Mavis Taylor]]. In the cast: [[Neville Dubow]], [[Dorothy Fairlie]], [[Dorothy Felbert]], [[Louis Franks]], [[Hansell Hewitt]], [[Icky Kurgan]], [[Gretel Mills]], [[H.L. Stern]], [[Rosalie van der Gucht]], [[Harry Victor]].
-Tiger at the gates by Jean Giraudoux, translated by Christopher Fry, presented by University Players
+Tiger at the gates by Jean Giraudoux, translated by Christopher Fry, presented by the [[University Players]]. Date and venue unknown.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:20, 18 April 2016
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−	''Tiger at the Gates'' is a play in two acts by Jean Giraudoux. Translated by Christopher Fry. Published by Samuel French, 1956.	+	''Tiger at the Gates'' is a play in two acts by French novelist and playwright Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Giraudoux]. Translated by Christopher Fry. Published by Samuel French, 1956.

	''[[The Trojan War Will Not Take Place]]'' (French title: ''La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu'') is a play written in 1935 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux. In 1955 it was translated into English by Christopher Fry with the title ''Tiger at the Gates''. The play has two acts and follows the convention of the classical unities.		''[[The Trojan War Will Not Take Place]]'' (French title: ''La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu'') is a play written in 1935 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux. In 1955 it was translated into English by Christopher Fry with the title ''Tiger at the Gates''. The play has two acts and follows the convention of the classical unities.

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−	''Tiger at the Gates''~~: A Play~~ in ~~Two Acts,~~ by Jean Giraudoux. Translated by Christopher Fry. Published by Samuel French, 1956.	+	''Tiger at the Gates'' is a play in two acts by Jean Giraudoux. Translated by Christopher Fry. Published by Samuel French, 1956.

	''[[The Trojan War Will Not Take Place]]'' (French title: ''La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu'') is a play written in 1935 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux. In 1955 it was translated into English by Christopher Fry with the title ''Tiger at the Gates''. The play has two acts and follows the convention of the classical unities.		''[[The Trojan War Will Not Take Place]]'' (French title: ''La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu'') is a play written in 1935 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux. In 1955 it was translated into English by Christopher Fry with the title ''Tiger at the Gates''. The play has two acts and follows the convention of the classical unities.