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''Escapade'', a play by Scottish playwright, screenwriter and director Roger MacDougall (1910-1993). The Hampden boys are in great trouble at school. The eldest made a blunderbuss and shot the science teacher. Then all three brothers stole a plane from a nearby airfield and have flown to Luxembourg. Published by Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, 1968.
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''Escapade'', a play in three acts by Scottish playwright, screenwriter and director Roger MacDougall (1910-1993). The Hampden boys are in great trouble at school. The eldest made a blunderbuss and shot the science teacher. Then all three brothers stole a plane from a nearby airfield and have flown to Luxembourg. Published by Heinemann 1953.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Cockpit Players]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], October 1956. In the cast: [[Audrey Freeman]], [[David Tomlinson]]. Decor [[Frank Gravess]].
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1956: Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Cockpit Players]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], October 1956. In the cast: [[Audrey Freeman]] and English actor David Tomlinson [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tomlinson]. Decor [[Frank Graves]].
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Latest revision as of 09:56, 18 December 2020

Escapade, a play in three acts by Scottish playwright, screenwriter and director Roger MacDougall (1910-1993). The Hampden boys are in great trouble at school. The eldest made a blunderbuss and shot the science teacher. Then all three brothers stole a plane from a nearby airfield and have flown to Luxembourg. Published by Heinemann 1953.

Performance history in South Africa

1956: Directed by Leonard Schach for the Cockpit Players at the Hofmeyr Theatre, October 1956. In the cast: Audrey Freeman and English actor David Tomlinson [1]. Decor Frank Graves.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsM/macdougall-roger.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_MacDougall

Inskip, 1977. p 121.

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