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| − | ''Don't Let Summer Come'', by the British playwright Terence Feely (1928-2000). It is an off-beat play which has as its theme the inability of the protagonist to come to terms with reality, and his consequent efforts to escape from the society in which he finds himself. It was first performed at the Mermaid Theatre, London, in 1964. | + | ''Don't Let Summer Come'', by the British playwright [[Terence Feely]] (1928-2000). It is an off-beat play which has as its theme the inability of the protagonist to come to terms with reality, and his consequent efforts to escape from the society in which he finds himself. It was first performed at the Mermaid Theatre, London, in 1964. |
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''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(1) and (2), 1968. | ''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(1) and (2), 1968. | ||
Revision as of 09:19, 2 March 2015
Don't Let Summer Come, by the British playwright Terence Feely (1928-2000). It is an off-beat play which has as its theme the inability of the protagonist to come to terms with reality, and his consequent efforts to escape from the society in which he finds himself. It was first performed at the Mermaid Theatre, London, in 1964.
Published inPlays Of The Year Vol. 29, Elek, London, 1965 –
Performance history in South Africa
Opened in the Hofmeyr Theatre on 14 September 1968, directed by Mavis Taylor for CAPAB. With Lyn Hooker, Tirzah Loewenstein, Ken Leach. Decor by Mavis Taylor and Peter Benade, costumes by Jennifer Craig.
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Sources
http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsF/feely-terence.html#11439
Teater SA, 1(1) and (2), 1968.
CAPAB List of Plays Presented, 1971.
Photograph - NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50
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