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''The Man of Destiny'', a one-act play by [[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950).  Published in ''Plays Pleasant'', Penguin, 1946.
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''[[The Man of Destiny]]'' is a one-act play by [[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950).   
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==The original text==
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Published in ''Plays Pleasant'', Penguin, 1946.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1949: Presented by the UCT Speech and Drama Department at the [[Little Theatre]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]], August 1949, starring [[Robert Mohr]]. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]].
 
1949: Presented by the UCT Speech and Drama Department at the [[Little Theatre]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]], August 1949, starring [[Robert Mohr]]. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]].
  

Revision as of 07:15, 8 June 2022

The Man of Destiny is a one-act play by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950).

The original text

Published in Plays Pleasant, Penguin, 1946.

Performance history in South Africa

1949: Presented by the UCT Speech and Drama Department at the Little Theatre, directed by Leonard Schach, August 1949, starring Robert Mohr. Decor by Cecil Pym.

1970: Presented by CAPAB's Theatre in the Round Company in 35 towns in the Northern Cape as far afield as Mafikeng and Port Nolloth in 1970, with Brigid Reynolds and Pietro Nolte directed by Arthur Hall.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

Inskip, 1977. p 118.

Research material held by NELM: [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50. (CAPAB 1970 production).

Tango programme notes, 1970.

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