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| − | '''''In Praise of Love''''' is a play by British dramatist Terence Rattigan [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terence_Rattigan] (1911-1977).
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | Originally entitled ''After Lydia'', it is the first part of a double-bill play by the English playwright Terence Rattigan (the second half being ''Before Dawn'', a burlesque of the opera ''Tosca'') — it was the penultimate play he wrote and was inspired by the true-life relationship between Rex Harrison and Kay Kendall, using characters named Sebastian and Lydia respectively and follows her illness and death.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1974: Produced by the [[Toerien-Firth Company]] with [[Ron Smerczak]], [[Robert Flemyng]], [[Robert Beatty]] and [[Muriel Pavlow]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1974.
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| − | 1995: Staged in the [[Theatre on the Bay]] (a [[Pieter Toerien]] Production) in June 1995, directed by [[Maralin Vanrenen]], with [[Jana Cilliers]] (Lydia), [[Rex Garner]] (Sebastian), [[Roger Dwyer]] (Mark) and [[Calvin Hayward]] (Joey). Set and lighting designed by [[Jannie Swanepoel]]. This production went to the [[Grahamstown Festival]] (1995).
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | ''In Praise of Love'' theatre programme, 1995.
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| − | National Arts Festival programme, 1995.
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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| − | == Return to ==
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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| − | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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| − | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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| − | Return to [[Main Page]]
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | Originally entitled ''After Lydia'', it is the first part of a double-bill play by the English playwright Terence Rattigan (the second half being ''Before Dawn'', a burlesque of the opera ''Tosca'') — it was the penultimate play he wrote and was inspired by the true-life relationship between Rex Harrison and Kay Kendall, using characters named Sebastian and Lydia respectively and follows her illness and death.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1974: Produced by the [[Toerien-Firth Company]] with [[Ron Smerczak]], [[Robert Flemyng]], [[Robert Beatty]] and [[Muriel Pavlow]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1974.
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| − | 1995: Staged in the [[Theatre on the Bay]] (a [[Pieter Toerien]] Production) in June 1995, directed by [[Maralin Vanrenen]], with [[Jana Cilliers]] (Lydia), [[Rex Garner]] (Sebastian), [[Roger Dwyer]] (Mark) and [[Calvin Hayward]] (Joey). Set and lighting designed by [[Jannie Swanepoel]]. This production went to the [[Grahamstown Festival]] (1995).
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | ''In Praise of Love'' theatre programme, 1995.
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| − | National Arts Festival programme, 1995.
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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| − | == Return to ==
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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| − | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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| − | Return to [[Main Page]]
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| − | ==The original text==
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | | |
| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | ==Sources==
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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| − | == Return to ==
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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| − | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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| − | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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| − | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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| − | Return to [[Main Page]]
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