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''See How They Run'' by Philip King. An English farce produced at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] by [[Brian Brooke]] in 1950. Presented by [[CAPAB]] English Drama in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] in February 1973, directed by [[Roger Dwyer]]. | ''See How They Run'' by Philip King. An English farce produced at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] by [[Brian Brooke]] in 1950. Presented by [[CAPAB]] English Drama in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] in February 1973, directed by [[Roger Dwyer]]. | ||
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| + | See How They Run is an English comedy in three acts by Philip King. Its title is a line from the nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice". It is considered a farce for its tense comic situations and headlong humour, heavily playing on mistaken identity, doors, and vicars. In 1955 it was adapted as a film starring Roland Culver. His play was first staged by Henry Kendall at the Peterborough Rep in 1944 prior to a British tour as an entertainment for the troops | ||
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Afrikaans translation by [[Pieter Fourie]]: ''[[Kyk Hoe Hardloop Hulle]]''. | Afrikaans translation by [[Pieter Fourie]]: ''[[Kyk Hoe Hardloop Hulle]]''. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/See_How_They_Run_(play) | ||
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Revision as of 13:42, 9 January 2014
See How They Run by Philip King. An English farce produced at His Majesty’s Theatre by Brian Brooke in 1950. Presented by CAPAB English Drama in the Nico Malan Theatre in February 1973, directed by Roger Dwyer.
See How They Run is an English comedy in three acts by Philip King. Its title is a line from the nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice". It is considered a farce for its tense comic situations and headlong humour, heavily playing on mistaken identity, doors, and vicars. In 1955 it was adapted as a film starring Roland Culver. His play was first staged by Henry Kendall at the Peterborough Rep in 1944 prior to a British tour as an entertainment for the troops
Afrikaans translation by Pieter Fourie: Kyk Hoe Hardloop Hulle.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/See_How_They_Run_(play)
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