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The script for ''[[The Match Girls]]'' by Robert Mitchell is held at V&A Theatre and Performance Collections [https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/b1f76b29-f818-380a-968e-bb49e7c0c4a6?component=8bbf5598-a4a6-3562-96bc-ca94cb0a353d]. | The script for ''[[The Match Girls]]'' by Robert Mitchell is held at V&A Theatre and Performance Collections [https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/b1f76b29-f818-380a-968e-bb49e7c0c4a6?component=8bbf5598-a4a6-3562-96bc-ca94cb0a353d]. | ||
Revision as of 05:53, 5 September 2020
The Match Girls is a play by Robert Mitchell.
Not to be confused with the musical play The Matchgirls by Bill Owen and Tony Russell which premiered in 1966 in London [1].
Contents
The original text
A play about the 1888 strike for union rights by unskilled workers at the Bryant and May factory
The script for The Match Girls by Robert Mitchell is held at V&A Theatre and Performance Collections [2].
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1949: Presented by the University of Cape Town's Speech and Drama Department at the Little Theatre in March, directed by Rosalie van der Gucht.
Sources
Inskip, 1972. p.135.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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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
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