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'''''They Came to a City''''' is a play by J.B. Priestley (1894-1984). Published in ''Four Plays'', Heinemann, 1944. (Contents: ''[[Music at Night]]''; ''[[The Long Mirror]]''; ''They Came to a City''; ''[[Desert Highway]]''.) | '''''They Came to a City''''' is a play by J.B. Priestley (1894-1984). Published in ''Four Plays'', Heinemann, 1944. (Contents: ''[[Music at Night]]''; ''[[The Long Mirror]]''; ''They Came to a City''; ''[[Desert Highway]]''.) | ||
| − | + | == Performance history in South Africa == | |
| − | Produced by [[Minna Millstein]] for the UCT Dramatic Society, 1944, featuring [[Mary Dean]], [[Richard Buncher]], [[Diana Rimer]], [[Rowland Pilcher]], [[Anthony Robinson]], [[Pietro Nolte]], [[Bronwen Mears]], [[Dorothea Gibson]]. Set by [[Basil Warner]]. | + | 1944: Produced by [[Minna Schneier]] for [[New Theatre]] at the [[Library Theatre]], Johannesburg, in 1944, featuring [[Doreen Hamshaw]], [[Sydney Witkin]], [[Shirley Hepburn]], [[Anita Colman]] and others. |
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| + | 1944: Produced by [[Minna Millstein]] for the UCT Dramatic Society, 1944, featuring [[Mary Dean]], [[Richard Buncher]], [[Diana Rimer]], [[Rowland Pilcher]], [[Anthony Robinson]], [[Pietro Nolte]], [[Bronwen Mears]], [[Dorothea Gibson]]. Set by [[Basil Warner]]. | ||
===Sources=== | ===Sources=== | ||
| − | ''South African Opinion'', 1(6):23; 1(7):20, 1944. | + | ''[[South African Opinion]]'', 1(6):23; 1(7):20, 1944. |
''Trek'', 9(3):18; 9(5):18, 1944. | ''Trek'', 9(3):18; 9(5):18, 1944. | ||
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| + | [[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1972. | ||
Revision as of 17:30, 11 August 2017
They Came to a City is a play by J.B. Priestley (1894-1984). Published in Four Plays, Heinemann, 1944. (Contents: Music at Night; The Long Mirror; They Came to a City; Desert Highway.)
Performance history in South Africa
1944: Produced by Minna Schneier for New Theatre at the Library Theatre, Johannesburg, in 1944, featuring Doreen Hamshaw, Sydney Witkin, Shirley Hepburn, Anita Colman and others.
1944: Produced by Minna Millstein for the UCT Dramatic Society, 1944, featuring Mary Dean, Richard Buncher, Diana Rimer, Rowland Pilcher, Anthony Robinson, Pietro Nolte, Bronwen Mears, Dorothea Gibson. Set by Basil Warner.
Sources
South African Opinion, 1(6):23; 1(7):20, 1944.
Trek, 9(3):18; 9(5):18, 1944.
Inskip, 1972.
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