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− | ''The Apple Cart'' (1929) | + | ''The Apple Cart'' (1929) is a play by [[George Bernard Shaw]]. First performances Polsky Theatre, Warsaw, 4 June 1929 and Festival Theatre, Malvern, 19 August 1929. |
== South African productions == | == South African productions == | ||
− | Staged by [[J.E.H. Duckworth]] in the Cape Town [[Little Theatre]] pre-1934. | + | 1930s: Staged by [[J.E.H. Duckworth]] in the Cape Town [[Little Theatre]] pre-1934. |
− | Produced by [[Jean de Beer]] for the [[Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society]] in the [[Little Theatre]], 1942, with settings by [[Cecil Pym]]. | + | 1942: Produced by [[Jean de Beer]] for the [[Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society]] in the [[Little Theatre]], 1942, with settings by [[Cecil Pym]]. |
− | Opening at [[St John's Theatre]], Durban, on 1 May 1968 with [[Frank Shelley]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Philip Boucher|Phillip Boucher]] and [[Zoë Randall]]. Directed by [[Frank Shelley]] for [[NAPAC]]. | + | 1968: Opening at [[St John's Theatre]], Durban, on 1 May 1968 with [[Frank Shelley]], [[Erica Rogers]], [[Philip Boucher|Phillip Boucher]] and [[Zoë Randall]]. Directed by [[Frank Shelley]] for [[NAPAC]]. |
− | Presented by [[CAPAB]] at the [[Nico Malan Theatre|Nico Malan]] Arena from 1 to 12 September 1992 directed by [[Ralph Lawson]], starring [[Peter Butler]], [[Matthew Roberts]], [[Royston Stoffels]], [[Blaise Koch]], [[Phillip Boucher]], [[Mark Hoeben]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Brenda Wood]], [[Mary Dreyer]], [[Sara Marchett]], [[David Muller]] and [[Michelle Scott]]. Decor [[Michael Mitchell]], costumes [[Eunice Pengelly-Rogers]], lighting [[Patrick Curtis]]. | + | 1992: Presented by [[CAPAB]] at the [[Nico Malan Theatre|Nico Malan]] Arena from 1 to 12 September 1992 directed by [[Ralph Lawson]], starring [[Peter Butler]], [[Matthew Roberts]], [[Royston Stoffels]], [[Blaise Koch]], [[Phillip Boucher]], [[Mark Hoeben]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Brenda Wood]], [[Mary Dreyer]], [[Sara Marchett]], [[David Muller]] and [[Michelle Scott]]. Decor [[Michael Mitchell]], costumes [[Eunice Pengelly-Rogers]], lighting [[Patrick Curtis]]. |
== Sources == | == Sources == |
Revision as of 11:44, 4 August 2016
The Apple Cart (1929) is a play by George Bernard Shaw. First performances Polsky Theatre, Warsaw, 4 June 1929 and Festival Theatre, Malvern, 19 August 1929.
South African productions
1930s: Staged by J.E.H. Duckworth in the Cape Town Little Theatre pre-1934.
1942: Produced by Jean de Beer for the Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society in the Little Theatre, 1942, with settings by Cecil Pym.
1968: Opening at St John's Theatre, Durban, on 1 May 1968 with Frank Shelley, Erica Rogers, Phillip Boucher and Zoë Randall. Directed by Frank Shelley for NAPAC.
1992: Presented by CAPAB at the Nico Malan Arena from 1 to 12 September 1992 directed by Ralph Lawson, starring Peter Butler, Matthew Roberts, Royston Stoffels, Blaise Koch, Phillip Boucher, Mark Hoeben, Neels Coetzee, Brenda Wood, Mary Dreyer, Sara Marchett, David Muller and Michelle Scott. Decor Michael Mitchell, costumes Eunice Pengelly-Rogers, lighting Patrick Curtis.
Sources
The South African Theatre, Music and Dance, 1(1), 1939. 7.
Trek 7(11):17, 1942.
Teater SA, 1(1), 1968.
The Apple Cart theatre programme, 1992.
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