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1953: Presented by the [[Little Theatre Players]] at the [[Little Theatre]] in April 1953. Directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[David Beattie]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Robert Del Kyrke]] and [[Arnold Pearce]]. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]]. | 1953: Presented by the [[Little Theatre Players]] at the [[Little Theatre]] in April 1953. Directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[David Beattie]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Robert Del Kyrke]] and [[Arnold Pearce]]. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]]. | ||
| − | 1954: Produced by [[ | + | 1954: Produced by [[National Theatre Organisation]] and taken on a national tour, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[David Beattie]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Lorna Cowell]], [[Leon Gluckman]], [[Harry Mann]], [[Arnold Pearce]] and [[Peter Zander]]. decor by [[Jan van der Pauw]] and costumes by [[Doreen Graves]]. |
1955: Presented by the [[Peninsula Dramatic Society]] on 23 March. | 1955: Presented by the [[Peninsula Dramatic Society]] on 23 March. | ||
Revision as of 11:07, 7 April 2016
The Firstborn, a play written in 1948 by English poet and playwright Christopher Fry [1] (1907-2005).
Performance history in South Africa
1953: Presented by the Little Theatre Players at the Little Theatre in April 1953. Directed by Leonard Schach, with David Beattie, Joyce Bradley, Robert Del Kyrke and Arnold Pearce. Decor by Cecil Pym.
1954: Produced by National Theatre Organisation and taken on a national tour, directed by Leonard Schach, with David Beattie, Joyce Bradley, Lorna Cowell, Leon Gluckman, Harry Mann, Arnold Pearce and Peter Zander. decor by Jan van der Pauw and costumes by Doreen Graves.
1955: Presented by the Peninsula Dramatic Society on 23 March.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
Helikon, 2(9):94
Inskip, 1977. p 119.
NELM: [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 21. 1. (1955 production).
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