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= ''Merely Players'', by Margaret Wood (1957)=
 
= ''Merely Players'', by Margaret Wood (1957)=
  
Full title: ''[[Merely Players: A Festival Prologue and Epilogue]]'' is a play by British playwright Margaret Wood (1911-2002). Published  in "New Plays Quarterly No.36" Queckett, London, 1957
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Full title: ''[[Merely Players: A Festival Prologue and Epilogue]]'' is a play by Margaret Wood (1911-2002)[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/apr/03/guardianobituaries3].
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==The original text==
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Published  in "New Plays Quarterly No.36" Queckett, London, 1957
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/apr/03/guardianobituaries3
  
 
Doollee: the Playwrights Database [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsW/wood-margaret.html].
 
Doollee: the Playwrights Database [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsW/wood-margaret.html].

Latest revision as of 17:57, 6 March 2023

There are two South African plays by this name.

Merely Players, by Margaret Wood (1957)

Full title: Merely Players: A Festival Prologue and Epilogue is a play by Margaret Wood (1911-2002)[1].

The original text

Published in "New Plays Quarterly No.36" Queckett, London, 1957

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1958: Produced by the Springs Repertory Players, directed by Eric Ash at the Municipal Theatre, Springs, from 19 to 24 May.

Sources

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/apr/03/guardianobituaries3

Doollee: the Playwrights Database [2].

Theatre programme held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 1362.

Merely Players by Dermod Judge

The original text

Written for submission to the National Playwriting Competition in 1999(?)

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Material held by NELM: [Collection: NATIONAL PLAYWRITING COMPETITION]: 1999. 38. 32.

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