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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1945: First performed by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]] ([[Johannesburg Reps]]) on 26 August in the [[Carlton Hotel Ballroom]].  
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1945: First performed by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]] ([[Johannesburg Reps]]) on 26 August in the [[Carlton Hotel Ballroom]].
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1968: Presented by the [[Queenstown Theatrical Society]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
Catalogue, [[National Film and Video Archives]], Pretoria (no 555/031).  
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Manuscript, [[CESAT]] collection, [[National Film and Video Archives]], Pretoria (no 555/031).  
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 15:37, 11 July 2024

Miranda is a one-act play by Madeleine Masson (1912-2007).

The original text

A play about the husband and sister of the recently deceased Miranda, who have a clash of wills because of their very different ideas of who Miranda was. First performed in 1945.

The unpublished typescript held in CESAT collection, National Film and Video Archives, Pretoria (no 555/031).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1945: First performed by the Johannesburg Repertory Society (Johannesburg Reps) on 26 August in the Carlton Hotel Ballroom.

1968: Presented by the Queenstown Theatrical Society.

Sources

Manuscript, CESAT collection, National Film and Video Archives, Pretoria (no 555/031).

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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