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''The Living Room'' is a play by novelist Graham Greene.
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''The Living Room'' is a play by English novelist Graham Greene [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Greene] (1904-1991).
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1955: Produced and directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] at the [[Library Theatre]], Johannesburg in March, starring [[Anne McMenamin]], [[Bess Finney]], **.
 
1955: Produced and directed by [[Taubie Kushlick]] at the [[Library Theatre]], Johannesburg in March, starring [[Anne McMenamin]], [[Bess Finney]], **.
  
1956: Presented from 15 to 22 December by the [[Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society]] at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town, with [[Johann Nell]] as guest artist.
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1956: Presented from 15 to 22 December by the [[Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society]] and the [[Little Theatre Players]] at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town, with [[Johann Nell]] as guest artist.
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1958: Performed in Port Elizabeth, directed by [[Peter Craig]]
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1958: Presented by [[East London Technical College Drama Club]] at the [[John Bisseker Hall]], produced by [[Elaine Shaw]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
Theatre programme (Little Theatre) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 61. 59.
 
Theatre programme (Little Theatre) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 61. 59.
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Biography of [[Peter Curtis]] submitted to [[ESAT]] by [[Craig Curtis]] in September 2023.
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[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1972.
  
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 84.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 84.
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[[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].
  
  

Latest revision as of 12:51, 27 April 2024

The Living Room is a play by English novelist Graham Greene [1] (1904-1991).

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1955: Produced and directed by Taubie Kushlick at the Library Theatre, Johannesburg in March, starring Anne McMenamin, Bess Finney, **.

1956: Presented from 15 to 22 December by the Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society and the Little Theatre Players at the Little Theatre, Cape Town, with Johann Nell as guest artist.

1958: Performed in Port Elizabeth, directed by Peter Craig

1958: Presented by East London Technical College Drama Club at the John Bisseker Hall, produced by Elaine Shaw.

Sources

Theatre programme (Little Theatre) held by NELM: [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 61. 59.

Biography of Peter Curtis submitted to ESAT by Craig Curtis in September 2023.

Inskip, 1972.

Tucker, 1997. 84.

Arts Theatre Club archive held by George Mountjoy.


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