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| − | Written and performed in 1907, | + | Written and performed in 1907, with Ethel Irving as Lady Fredericl Berolles. Published by Heinemann, 1912. |
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1909: Performed in Johannesburg by a British touring company featuring ''inter alia'' [[Katherine | + | 1909: Performed in Johannesburg by a British touring company featuring ''inter alia'' [[Katherine Pole]] and [[Harcourt Collett]] as part of a thirteen week season of plays. |
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| + | 1916: Performed in Johannesburg at the [[Palladium Theatre]] in February 1916, with a cast headed by [[Ethel Irving]] and including [[Frank Cellier]], [[Frank Esmond]], [[William Mollison]], [[Gilbert Porteous]], [[Beatrice Rankin]] and [[Mabel Rushton]]. | ||
1947: Presented by the [[Munro-Inglis Company]] (their last production in the [[Standard Theatre]]), starring [[Siegfried Mynhardt]]. | 1947: Presented by the [[Munro-Inglis Company]] (their last production in the [[Standard Theatre]]), starring [[Siegfried Mynhardt]]. | ||
| + | 1971: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Mary Howe]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | ''[[Rand Daily Mail]]'', 15 February 1916 | ||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham | ||
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| + | [[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]]. | ||
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:17, 1 May 2024
Lady Frederick is a play by British playwright and novelist Somerset Maugham [1] (1874-1965).
The original text
Written and performed in 1907, with Ethel Irving as Lady Fredericl Berolles. Published by Heinemann, 1912.
Performance history in South Africa
1909: Performed in Johannesburg by a British touring company featuring inter alia Katherine Pole and Harcourt Collett as part of a thirteen week season of plays.
1916: Performed in Johannesburg at the Palladium Theatre in February 1916, with a cast headed by Ethel Irving and including Frank Cellier, Frank Esmond, William Mollison, Gilbert Porteous, Beatrice Rankin and Mabel Rushton.
1947: Presented by the Munro-Inglis Company (their last production in the Standard Theatre), starring Siegfried Mynhardt.
1971: Presented by the Arts Theatre Club at the Guild Theatre, directed by Mary Howe.
Sources
Rand Daily Mail, 15 February 1916
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham
Arts Theatre Club archive held by George Mountjoy.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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