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| + | A one act play, set in the Bronx, tells the story of Danny, a brooding, self-loathing young man, and Roberta, a divorced, guilt-ridden young woman, who strike up a conversation in a bar. | ||
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| + | The play premiered at the Circle in the Square Theatre, New York City, in June 1983. | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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1986: Presented by [[The Company]], it opened [[Upstairs at the Market]] on 20 January. Directed by [[Lucille Gillwald]] with [[Danny Keogh]] and [[Lesley Nott]]. Lighting design by [[Wesley France]], set design by [[Nadya Cohen]]. | 1986: Presented by [[The Company]], it opened [[Upstairs at the Market]] on 20 January. Directed by [[Lucille Gillwald]] with [[Danny Keogh]] and [[Lesley Nott]]. Lighting design by [[Wesley France]], set design by [[Nadya Cohen]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_and_the_Deep_Blue_Sea | ||
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Patrick_Shanley | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Patrick_Shanley | ||
| − | ''Danny and the Deep Blue Sea'' programme, 1986. | + | ''[[Danny and the Deep Blue Sea]]'' programme, 1986. |
| + | [[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer) | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 3 January 2024
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea is a play by John Patrick Shanley (1950-)[].
Not to be confused with Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea.
Contents
The original text
A one act play, set in the Bronx, tells the story of Danny, a brooding, self-loathing young man, and Roberta, a divorced, guilt-ridden young woman, who strike up a conversation in a bar.
The play premiered at the Circle in the Square Theatre, New York City, in June 1983.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1986: Presented by The Company, it opened Upstairs at the Market on 20 January. Directed by Lucille Gillwald with Danny Keogh and Lesley Nott. Lighting design by Wesley France, set design by Nadya Cohen.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_and_the_Deep_Blue_Sea
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Patrick_Shanley
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea programme, 1986.
Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to South_African_Films
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
