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''The Lower Depths'' by Maxim Gorki. Directed for [[CAPAB]] by the American director Robert Aden, it opened at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] on 7 April 1965. It went on an extensive tour and was eventually seen by over 7 000 people in 57 performances. [[Alec Bell]] played the part of the old tramp Luka. [[Simon Swindell]], [[Johann Nell]] and [[Vaughn Scott]] were also in the cast. [[Brian Astbury]]?
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''The Lower Depths'' (1903) by Maxim Gorki. Directed for [[CAPAB]] by the American director Robert Aden, it opened at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] on 7 April 1965. It went on an extensive tour and was eventually seen by over 7 000 people in 57 performances. [[Alec Bell]] played the part of the old tramp Luka. [[Simon Swindell]], [[Johann Nell]] and [[Vaughn Scott]] were also in the cast. [[Brian Astbury]]?
  
 
(Source:  [[Wilhelm Grütter| Grütter, Wilhelm]], [[CAPAB]] 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 39)
 
(Source:  [[Wilhelm Grütter| Grütter, Wilhelm]], [[CAPAB]] 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 39)
  
  
Simon Swindell, Johann Nell and Vaughn Scott in Lower depths in 1965, by Brian Astbury for CAPAB (Source: NELM - MANUSCRIPTS, [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50)
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[[Simon Swindell]], [[Johann Nell]] and [[Vaughn Scott]] in ''The Lower Depths'' in 1965, by Brian Astbury for CAPAB (Source: NELM - MANUSCRIPTS, [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50)
  
  

Revision as of 10:46, 11 April 2013

The Lower Depths (1903) by Maxim Gorki. Directed for CAPAB by the American director Robert Aden, it opened at the Hofmeyr Theatre on 7 April 1965. It went on an extensive tour and was eventually seen by over 7 000 people in 57 performances. Alec Bell played the part of the old tramp Luka. Simon Swindell, Johann Nell and Vaughn Scott were also in the cast. Brian Astbury?

(Source: Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 39)


Simon Swindell, Johann Nell and Vaughn Scott in The Lower Depths in 1965, by Brian Astbury for CAPAB (Source: NELM - MANUSCRIPTS, [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50)


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