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''A Lily in Little India'' is a play by British playwright [[Donald Howarth]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Howarth]. It celebrates the liberating influence of flower power.
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''[[A Lily in Little India]]'' is a play by [[Donald Howarth]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Howarth].  
  
First produced in London in 1965.
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== The original text ==
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A play celebrating the liberating influence of flower power, it was first produced in London in 1965.
  
== The original text ==
 
 
Published by Samuel French, London, 1966.
 
Published by Samuel French, London, 1966.
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
1967: [[Mavis Taylor]] directed a production by the [[Little Theatre Players]] at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town, in November. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage manager.
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1967: Performed by the [[Little Theatre Players]], directed by [[Mavis Taylor]] at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town, in November. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage manager.
  
 
1973: [[PACT]] staged the play at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1973, starring [[Helen Bourne]], [[Barbara Kinghorn]] and [[Frantz Dobrowsky]].
 
1973: [[PACT]] staged the play at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1973, starring [[Helen Bourne]], [[Barbara Kinghorn]] and [[Frantz Dobrowsky]].

Revision as of 07:05, 29 May 2019

A Lily in Little India is a play by Donald Howarth [1].

The original text

A play celebrating the liberating influence of flower power, it was first produced in London in 1965.

Published by Samuel French, London, 1966.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1967: Performed by the Little Theatre Players, directed by Mavis Taylor at the Little Theatre, Cape Town, in November. Mavis Lilenstein was the stage manager.

1973: PACT staged the play at the Alexander Theatre in 1973, starring Helen Bourne, Barbara Kinghorn and Frantz Dobrowsky.

Sources

Doollee, The Playwrights Database [2].

Inskip, Donald P., 1972. p.153.

NELM catalogue.


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