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The [[Macdona Players]] was a company  
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The [[Macdona Players]] was a theatre company founded by [[Charles Macdona]] (1860–1946), an actor and theatre manager, in 1921, to specialise in plays by [[George Bernard Shaw]].
  
Founded by [[Charles Macdona]] (1860–1946), an actor and theatre manager, in 1921, to specialise in plays by [[George Bernard Shaw]].
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They toured widely, including a season in South Africa with a repertoire that oncluded ''[[Pygmalion]]'', ''[[Candida]]'' and ''[[You Never Can Tell]]''.  
 
 
They toured widely and toured South Africa with the Shaw's plays some time later with a repertoire that included ''[[Pygmalion]]'', ''[[Candida]]'' and ''[[You Never Can Tell]]''.  
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:36, 29 May 2021

The Macdona Players was a theatre company founded by Charles Macdona (1860–1946), an actor and theatre manager, in 1921, to specialise in plays by George Bernard Shaw.

They toured widely, including a season in South Africa with a repertoire that oncluded Pygmalion, Candida and You Never Can Tell.

Sources

André Huguenet, 1950; Ludwig Binge, 1969

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