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Performed by an amateur group in Camps Bay led by [[Mary Fenton]], and featuring [[Nigel Hawthorne]] in a role while still at school.
  
 
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Revision as of 07:11, 20 May 2014

A short play in six scenes by Noël Coward, one of ten that make up Tonight at 8:30, a cycle written to be performed across three evenings. The tells the story through a series of flashbacks in reverse order.

First produced in 1935 in Manchester and on tour and played in London (1936), New York (1936–1937) and Canada (1938).

Performance history in South Africa

Performed by an amateur group in Camps Bay led by Mary Fenton, and featuring Nigel Hawthorne in a role while still at school.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Astonished_Heart

Hawthorne, 2002

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