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''In Theatre Street'' by H.R. Lenormand (Henri-René Lenormand, 1882-1951). Originally written in French as ''Crépuscule du Théâtre'', first produced in the Théâtre des Arts, Paris on 14 December, 1934 and published in 1935. 
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#REDIRECT [[Crépuscule du Théâtre]]
 
 
The topic of the play could be seen as propaganda on behalf of the stage against the cinema.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
 
 
Presented by the [[Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society]], produced by [[Donald Inskip]] in the [[Little Theatre]], October 1946, with [[Sybil Dee]], [[Sidney Wray]], [[E. Clifford Jones]], [[Dorothy Kendal-Grimston]], [[Alfred Faclier]], [[Werner Ochs]], [[Shelagh Cox]], [[Helene van Heerden]], [[Hugh White]], [[Norman Kaye]], [[John Becker]].
 
 
 
Performed by the [[East Rand Theatre Club]] in 1950. Directed by [[Leontine Sagan]].
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
Translated from the French into English by Ashley Dukes [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Dukes], published in ''Famous Plays of 1937'' (Samuel French in New York,  and Victor Gollancz in London).
 
 
 
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        By [[Can Themba]] adapted for the stage and directed by [[Khayelihle Dom Gumede]] with [[Kate Liquorish]] as "Janet", [[Leroy Gopal]] as "Can", [[Conrad Kemp]] as "Malcolm", [[Lerato Mvelase]] as "Baby/Kleinboy", [[Nhlanhla Mahlangu]] as "Stan" and [[Thami Ngoma]] as "Ous Lethabo/Mama Dora/Sis".
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
http://www.abebooks.co.uk/Theatre-Street-Play-Two-Parts-English/1139058742/bd
 
 
 
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama Volume 1 (edited by Stanley Hochman) p. 260[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=zo5os6d0rvMC&pg=PA260&lpg=PA260&dq=On+Theatre+Street+by++H.+R.+Lenormand&source=bl&ots=jvUj1JtTMi&sig=OIANuCeuJX6pzLem8s2Gixn0WIM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=BlmYUoeNFYqjhgfKi4DwCw&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=On%20Theatre%20Street%20by%20%20H.%20R.%20Lenormand&f=false]
 
 
 
''South African Opinion'', 3(9):20, 1946.
 
 
 
''Trek'', 11(8):18, 1946.
 
 
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
 
 
 
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