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| − | ''Mourning Becomes Electra'' (1931) | + | ''Mourning Becomes Electra'' (1931) is a play cycle written by American playwright Eugene O’Neill (1888-1953). |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
| + | The play premiered on Broadway at the Guild Theatre on 26 October 1931 where it ran for 150 performances before closing in March 1932. | ||
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| + | Published in ''Nine plays'' by Eugene O'Neill, selected by the author. Random House, c1932. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| + | [[René Ahrenson]] directed a [[Spotlight Theatre|Spotlight]] production in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in 1942, featuring [[Zoë Randall]] as Lavinia Mannon. Décor [[John Wright]]. | ||
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| + | Directed by the German director Walter Czaschke for [[PACT]], 1967. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra | ||
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''Trek'' 7(9):17, 1942. | ''Trek'' 7(9):17, 1942. | ||
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| + | PACT list, 1972. | ||
| − | Return to | + | == Return to == |
| − | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 M|M]] in Plays | + | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 M|M]] in Plays II Foreign Plays |
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 14:29, 29 July 2014
Mourning Becomes Electra (1931) is a play cycle written by American playwright Eugene O’Neill (1888-1953).
Contents
The original text
The play premiered on Broadway at the Guild Theatre on 26 October 1931 where it ran for 150 performances before closing in March 1932.
Published in Nine plays by Eugene O'Neill, selected by the author. Random House, c1932.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
René Ahrenson directed a Spotlight production in the Hofmeyr Theatre in 1942, featuring Zoë Randall as Lavinia Mannon. Décor John Wright.
Directed by the German director Walter Czaschke for PACT, 1967.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra
Trek 7(9):17, 1942.
PACT list, 1972.
Return to
Return to M in Plays II Foreign Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
