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The play was first shown at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round at Westwood, England in June 1992.
 
The play was first shown at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round at Westwood, England in June 1992.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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A television film version was screened on 4 June 1998 on ITV, directed by Terry Johnson,
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1995: Performed by [[PACT]] Drama at the [[Alexander Theatre]], Johannesburg, directed by [[Alan Swerdlow]] with [[James Borthwick]].
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1995: Performed by [[PACT]] Drama at the [[Alexander Theatre]], Johannesburg, directed by [[Alan Swerdlow]] with a cast that included [[James Borthwick]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 09:08, 1 November 2025

Neville's Island is a comedy by Tim Firth (1964-) [1].

The original text

A play about four British businessmen on a team-building weekend November on a small island in Derwentwater. The men differ greatly in character, none really fit for a crisis in the outdoors.

The play was first shown at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round at Westwood, England in June 1992.


Translations and adaptations

A television film version was screened on 4 June 1998 on ITV, directed by Terry Johnson,

Performance history in South Africa

1995: Performed by PACT Drama at the Alexander Theatre, Johannesburg, directed by Alan Swerdlow with a cast that included James Borthwick.

Sources

http://www.timfirth.com/neville_play.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Firth

Beeld Kalender, 6 September 1995.

Theatre programme held by NELM: [Collection: THEATRE PROGRAMMES]: 2016. 45. 121.

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