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A play by [[Geraldine Aron]].  
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''[[Same Old Moon]]'' is a full-length play by [[Geraldine Aron]] (1941-).  
  
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== Original text ==
  
== Original text ==
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An autobiographical play about a young aspiring West End playwright named "Brenda Barnes".  Originally called '''''[[Brenda]]''''' and submitted to the [[Amstel Playwright of the Year]] competition, which it won in 1983.
  
On autobiographical play about a young aspiring West End playwright named "Brenda Barnes".  Originally called ''[[Brenda]]'' and submitted to the [[Amstel Playwright of the Year competition]], where it was commendedRenamed ''[[Same Old Moon]]'' and performed and published under this name.
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It was renamed ''[[Same Old Moon]]'' and performed under this name in 1984. Published as ''[[Same Old Moon]]'' by [[Samuel French]], 1991.
  
Published by Samuel French, 1991.
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== South African productions ==
  
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1984: First performed by the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Theatre Company]], opening 7 June, directed by [[Victor Melleney]] assisted by [[Geraldine Aron]], with [[Kerry Arnell]], [[Valerie Dunlop]], [[Corinne Willoughby]], [[Susan Pam]], [[David Alcock]], [[Paddy Canavan]], [[Michael Maxwell]], [[Nicola Militz]], [[Don Maguire]]. Design by [[Brian Collins]], costumes by [[Shauna Johnson]] and [[Birrie le Roux]], lighting by [[Sydney Jansen]].
  
== South African productions ==
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== International productions ==
  
1984: First performed by the [[Baxter Company]], directed by [[Victor Melleney]] , with [[Kerry Arnell]], [[Valerie Dunlop]], [[Corinne Willoughby]], [[Susan Pam]], [[David Alcock]], [[Paddy Canavan]], [[Michael Maxwell]], [[Nicola Militz]], [[Don Maguire]].
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Played at the Druid Theatre, Galway, Ireland, opening 30 April 1984; the Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London; and the Ulster Play Festival 2001
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Aron
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http://www.theagency.co.uk/clients/clientdisplay.html?viewListing=MTE3OQ==
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http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Same_Old_Moon.html?id=FOjyAAAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
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Astbury, 1979 (?)
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''Same Old Moon'' theatre programme, 1984 (Baxter).
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[[ESAT Bibliography Gl-Go|Gosher]], 1988.
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Latest revision as of 05:48, 10 July 2022

Same Old Moon is a full-length play by Geraldine Aron (1941-).

Original text

An autobiographical play about a young aspiring West End playwright named "Brenda Barnes". Originally called Brenda and submitted to the Amstel Playwright of the Year competition, which it won in 1983.

It was renamed Same Old Moon and performed under this name in 1984. Published as Same Old Moon by Samuel French, 1991.

South African productions

1984: First performed by the Baxter Theatre Company, opening 7 June, directed by Victor Melleney assisted by Geraldine Aron, with Kerry Arnell, Valerie Dunlop, Corinne Willoughby, Susan Pam, David Alcock, Paddy Canavan, Michael Maxwell, Nicola Militz, Don Maguire. Design by Brian Collins, costumes by Shauna Johnson and Birrie le Roux, lighting by Sydney Jansen.

International productions

Played at the Druid Theatre, Galway, Ireland, opening 30 April 1984; the Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London; and the Ulster Play Festival 2001

Sources

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

http://www.theagency.co.uk/clients/clientdisplay.html?viewListing=MTE3OQ==

http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Same_Old_Moon.html?id=FOjyAAAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y

Astbury, 1979 (?)

Same Old Moon theatre programme, 1984 (Baxter).

Gosher, 1988.

Go to ESAT Bibliography


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