Difference between revisions of "Suite in Three Keys"
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| − | Consisting of three plays, two short and one full-length: ''[[A Song at Twilight]]'', ''[[Shadows of the Evening]]'' and ''[[Come into the Garden Maud]]''. | + | Consisting of three plays, two short and one full-length: ''[[A Song at Twilight]]'', ''[[Shadows of the Evening]]'' and ''[[Come into the Garden Maud]]''. |
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| + | They are all set in the same suite in a luxury Swiss hotel and have a single character common to all three: the Italian waiter. | ||
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| + | The trilogy was first presented in London in 1966, starring Coward, Lilli Palmer and Irene Worth. | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Latest revision as of 07:45, 30 September 2023
Suite in Three Keys is a trilogy of plays by Noël Coward (1899-1973)[1]
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The original text
Consisting of three plays, two short and one full-length: A Song at Twilight, Shadows of the Evening and Come into the Garden Maud.
They are all set in the same suite in a luxury Swiss hotel and have a single character common to all three: the Italian waiter.
The trilogy was first presented in London in 1966, starring Coward, Lilli Palmer and Irene Worth.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1968: Directed by Mavis Taylor for CAPAB, set designed by Keith Anderson. Opened at the Hofmeyr Theatre on 10 December 1968. The cast: Zoë Randall, Elliot Playfair, David Goatham, Cynthia Klette, Yvonne Bryceland, Michael Atkinson, Lucille Gillwald.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suite_in_Three_Keys
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward
Teater SA, 1(3), 1969.
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