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| + | Author's note in programme of the performance in 1982: 'This programme is the outcome of years of fascination with the lives of British monarchs and with British history. I can remember from the moment of my introduction to the Henrys, Marys, Edwards, Richards and Elizabeths a growing involvement with these people. When I finally got them sorted out, I decided to tell their stories - not only as I found them in the Histories, but also as I made their acquaintance in dramatic literature. This evening is the result of that effort. May it please you all.' Act I: 1152-1536. Act II: 1558-1603. | ||
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| + | Presented by The University of the Witwatersrand and The Performing Arts Centre. Performed on the 9th of July, 1982. | ||
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| + | Programme notes of the performance on 9 July, 1982. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:14, 13 June 2014
by Edith Owen.
Contents
The original text
Author's note in programme of the performance in 1982: 'This programme is the outcome of years of fascination with the lives of British monarchs and with British history. I can remember from the moment of my introduction to the Henrys, Marys, Edwards, Richards and Elizabeths a growing involvement with these people. When I finally got them sorted out, I decided to tell their stories - not only as I found them in the Histories, but also as I made their acquaintance in dramatic literature. This evening is the result of that effort. May it please you all.' Act I: 1152-1536. Act II: 1558-1603.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Presented by The University of the Witwatersrand and The Performing Arts Centre. Performed on the 9th of July, 1982.
Sources
Programme notes of the performance on 9 July, 1982.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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