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''The Lady’s Not For Burning'' by Christopher Fry.  A popular verse play about Joan of Arc. Premiered at the Arts Theatre in London in March 1948, starring Alec Clunes. First staged in South Africa by the [[University Players]] in 1951, starring [[Philip Birkenshaw]], [[Molly Seftel]] and [[Margaret Inglis]]. It was also done in 1956 (by the [[Arena Theatre Company]], with [[Jenny Gratus]], [[Robert Lang]] and [[Will Jamieson]]), 197* (the [[Langford-Inglis Company]] and [[NAPAC]], with directed by [[Margaret Inglis]], with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Nan Munro]]),   
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by Christopher Fry.  A popular verse play about Joan of Arc. Premiered at the Arts Theatre in London in March 1948, starring Alec Clunes.  
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1951: First staged in South Africa by the [[University Players]] in 1951, starring [[Philip Birkenshaw]], [[Molly Seftel]] and [[Margaret Inglis]].  
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1956: The [[Arena Theatre Company]], with [[Jenny Gratus]], [[Robert Lang]] and [[Will Jamieson]]),  
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197*: the [[Langford-Inglis Company]] and [[NAPAC]], directed by [[Margaret Inglis]], with [[Michael Atkinson]] and [[Nan Munro]]),   
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[[Leonard Schach]] (''Helikon'', 2(10):65).
 
[[Leonard Schach]] (''Helikon'', 2(10):65).

Revision as of 06:03, 14 December 2013

by Christopher Fry. A popular verse play about Joan of Arc. Premiered at the Arts Theatre in London in March 1948, starring Alec Clunes.

1951: First staged in South Africa by the University Players in 1951, starring Philip Birkenshaw, Molly Seftel and Margaret Inglis.

1956: The Arena Theatre Company, with Jenny Gratus, Robert Lang and Will Jamieson),

197*: the Langford-Inglis Company and NAPAC, directed by Margaret Inglis, with Michael Atkinson and Nan Munro),


Leonard Schach (Helikon, 2(10):65).


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