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| − | + | ''[[O'Flaherty V.C.]]'' is a one-act play by [[George Bernard Shaw]]. | |
| − | + | Also appears under the fuller title: ''[[O'Flaherty V.C., A Recruiting Pamphlet]]'' | |
| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | A comic one-act play written during World War I about an Irish soldier in the British army returning home after winning the Victoria Cross and is used as part of a recruitment campaign among the Irish. | ||
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| + | Published in a volume with, among other plays, ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' by Constable in 1931. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1970: Presented by [[CAPAB]]'s [[Theatre in the Round Company]] in 35 towns in the Northern Cape, as far afield as Mafikeng and Port Nolloth. Directed by [[Pietro Nolte]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
''[[Tango]]'' programme notes, 1970. | ''[[Tango]]'' programme notes, 1970. | ||
| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Films]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
| + | Return to [[South_African_Radio/Plays|South African Radio Plays and Serials]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:47, 30 September 2023
O'Flaherty V.C. is a one-act play by George Bernard Shaw.
Also appears under the fuller title: O'Flaherty V.C., A Recruiting Pamphlet
The original text
A comic one-act play written during World War I about an Irish soldier in the British army returning home after winning the Victoria Cross and is used as part of a recruitment campaign among the Irish.
Published in a volume with, among other plays, Heartbreak House by Constable in 1931.
Performance history in South Africa
1970: Presented by CAPAB's Theatre in the Round Company in 35 towns in the Northern Cape, as far afield as Mafikeng and Port Nolloth. Directed by Pietro Nolte.
Sources
Tango programme notes, 1970.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to South_African_Films
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 South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
