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+ | starring [[Charles Hawtrey]], [[Naomi Buch]], [[Peter Bowles]], [[Richard Warwick]] and [[Ron Smerczak]] | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Theatre programme held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 346 and [Collection: THEATRE PROGRAMMES]: 2012. 285. 1. 82. | Theatre programme held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 346 and [Collection: THEATRE PROGRAMMES]: 2012. 285. 1. 82. | ||
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+ | [[Pieter Toerien]] theatre programme (undated). | ||
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] |
Revision as of 06:27, 25 April 2016
Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land [1] is a pair of plays by Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard (1937- ) [2]. The two plays are always performed together, with New-Found-Land interrupting the two parts of Dirty Linen.
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The original text
The pair of plays was first performed in 1976 for two months at the Almost Free Theatre [3] in London, after which it moved to the Arts Theatre [4] on the West End for the next four years.
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Performance history in South Africa
1977: First produced in South Africa by Pieter Toerien, directed by Peter Bowles at the Johannesburg Civic and the Nico Malan Theatre, Cape Town. The Dirty Linen cast were:
starring Charles Hawtrey, Naomi Buch, Peter Bowles, Richard Warwick and Ron Smerczak
Sources
Theatre programme held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 346 and [Collection: THEATRE PROGRAMMES]: 2012. 285. 1. 82.
Pieter Toerien theatre programme (undated).
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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