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− | ''Ellen Terry the Harum-Scarum Girl'' is a play by Montague Haltrecht, based on the life of Dame Ellen Terry, GBE [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Terry] (27 February 1847 – 21 July 1928), an English stage actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain. The play was written for the | + | '''''Ellen Terry the Harum-Scarum Girl''''' is a play by Montague Haltrecht, based on the life of Dame Ellen Terry, GBE [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Terry] (27 February 1847 – 21 July 1928), an English stage actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain. The play was written for the English actress Judi Dench. |
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
− | Adapted into a one-woman show by [[Bess Finney]] for the Friends of the Johannesburg Art Gallery, 1981. | + | 1981: Adapted into a one-woman show by [[Bess Finney]] for the Friends of the Johannesburg Art Gallery, 1981. |
− | In 1981 [[Bess Finney]] produced and acted in the play at the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]], directed by [[John Rogers]]. | + | 1981: In 1981 [[Bess Finney]] produced and acted in the play at the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]], directed by [[John Rogers]]. |
− | A [[Quentin]] | + | 1992: A [[Quentin Productions]] production was directed by [[Drummond Marais]] with Bess Finney in the title role at the Rosebank Theatre, Johannesburg in 1992. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
− | Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne | + | [[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988. |
Theatre programme (Rosebank Theatre) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 371. | Theatre programme (Rosebank Theatre) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 371. |
Latest revision as of 16:00, 4 October 2017
Ellen Terry the Harum-Scarum Girl is a play by Montague Haltrecht, based on the life of Dame Ellen Terry, GBE [1] (27 February 1847 – 21 July 1928), an English stage actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain. The play was written for the English actress Judi Dench.
Performance history in South Africa
1981: Adapted into a one-woman show by Bess Finney for the Friends of the Johannesburg Art Gallery, 1981.
1981: In 1981 Bess Finney produced and acted in the play at the Baxter Studio, directed by John Rogers.
1992: A Quentin Productions production was directed by Drummond Marais with Bess Finney in the title role at the Rosebank Theatre, Johannesburg in 1992.
Sources
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne 1988.
Theatre programme (Rosebank Theatre) held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 371.
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