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| + | The play opened on Broadway at the Morosco Theatre on March 31, 1960, and was nominated for six Tony Awards, including Best Play. Vidal adapted it into a film with the same title in 1964. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| − | + | 1960: Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Cockpit Players]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in November 1960, starring [[Ruth Abromowitz]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Edward Davies]], [[Brian Haines]]. Decor by [[Pamela Lewis]]. | |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Best_Man_(play) | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gore_Vidal | ||
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| + | [[Donald Inskip]]. 1977. ''Stage by Stage: The Leonard Schach Story''. Cape Town: Howard Timmins: p 122 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:50, 20 January 2021
The Best Man is a play by Gore Vidal (1925-2012)[1].
Contents
The original text
The play opened on Broadway at the Morosco Theatre on March 31, 1960, and was nominated for six Tony Awards, including Best Play. Vidal adapted it into a film with the same title in 1964.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1960: Directed by Leonard Schach for the Cockpit Players at the Hofmeyr Theatre in November 1960, starring Ruth Abromowitz, Joyce Bradley, Edward Davies, Brian Haines. Decor by Pamela Lewis.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Best_Man_(play)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gore_Vidal
Donald Inskip. 1977. Stage by Stage: The Leonard Schach Story. Cape Town: Howard Timmins: p 122
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
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 The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
