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''[[Two's Company]]'' is a popular satirical revue devised by [[Adam Leslie]] ().  
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''[[Two's Company]]'' is a popular satirical revue devised by [[Adam Leslie]] (1916-1979).  
  
It played between 1960-1961. ***
 
  
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==The original text==
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First presented in Cape Town in 1960, it played in various cities and venues between 1960-1961.
  
==The original text==
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Leslie later produced a follow up revue called '''''[[Two's Company Again]]'''''.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
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1960-61: Opening at the [[Adam Leslie Theatre]], the piece went on tour, playing various cities.
1960-61:  
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
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[[Mervyn McMurtry]], 1995. Adam Leslie and his contribution to satire in intimate review in South African theatre. ''[[South African Theatre Journal]]'', 9(1):3-27.
  
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[[Percy Tucker]]. 1997. ''Just the Ticket. My 50 Years in Show Business''. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press. 
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
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Latest revision as of 15:59, 23 August 2023

Two's Company is a popular satirical revue devised by Adam Leslie (1916-1979).


The original text

First presented in Cape Town in 1960, it played in various cities and venues between 1960-1961.

Leslie later produced a follow up revue called Two's Company Again.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1960-61: Opening at the Adam Leslie Theatre, the piece went on tour, playing various cities.

Sources

Mervyn McMurtry, 1995. Adam Leslie and his contribution to satire in intimate review in South African theatre. South African Theatre Journal, 9(1):3-27.

Percy Tucker. 1997. Just the Ticket. My 50 Years in Show Business. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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