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by [[Geraldine Aron]]. “Irish” One-Act play similar in its poetic and minimalist form to her earlier ''[[Bar and Ger]]'', it tells the story of a mismatched couple through thirty-five years of marriage with humour and tenderness.  
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A one-act play by [[Geraldine Aron]].
  
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== The original text ==
  
First published in ''[[Seven Plays and Four Monologues]]'', 1985 and subsequently in ''[[Play Spectrum]]'' (ed. [[H. Houghton-Hawksley]]), 1986. (See [[Gosher]], 1988)
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“Irish” One-Act play similar in its poetic and minimalist form to her earlier ''[[Bar and Ger]]'', it tells the story of a mismatched couple through thirty-five years of marriage with humour and tenderness.  
  
  
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First published in ''[[Seven Plays and Four Monologues]]'', 1985 and subsequently in ''[[Play Spectrum]]'' (ed. [[H. Houghton-Hawksley]]), 1986.
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== Performances in South Africa ==
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In England performed at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough.
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=== Stage ===
 
1979: First produced at the [[Space Theatre]] in October 1979, directed by [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Ethwyn Grant]] and [[Dermot Judge]].   
 
1979: First produced at the [[Space Theatre]] in October 1979, directed by [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Ethwyn Grant]] and [[Dermot Judge]].   
  
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National Arts Festival programme, 1983.
 
National Arts Festival programme, 1983.
  
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[[Geraldine Aron|Aron, Geraldine]]. 1985. ''[[Seven Plays and Four Monologues]]''
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[[Brian Barrow]] and [[Yvonne Williams-Short]] (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Aron
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http://www.theagency.co.uk/clients/clientdisplay.html?viewListing=MTE3OQ==
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http://www.samuelfrench.com/author/1029/geraldine-aron
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Astbury, 1979
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Gosher, 1988
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 11:37, 30 December 2014

A one-act play by Geraldine Aron.

The original text

“Irish” One-Act play similar in its poetic and minimalist form to her earlier Bar and Ger, it tells the story of a mismatched couple through thirty-five years of marriage with humour and tenderness.


First published in Seven Plays and Four Monologues, 1985 and subsequently in Play Spectrum (ed. H. Houghton-Hawksley), 1986.


Performances in South Africa

In England performed at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough.

Stage

1979: First produced at the Space Theatre in October 1979, directed by Keith Grenville, with Ethwyn Grant and Dermot Judge.

Produced by CAPAB in 198*, directed by **, with Diane Wilson and Michael McGovern.

1983: Presented by Neria Cohen on the Festival Fringe, July 1983.


Sources

National Arts Festival programme, 1983.

Aron, Geraldine. 1985. Seven Plays and Four Monologues

Brian Barrow and Yvonne Williams-Short (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987.

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

http://www.theagency.co.uk/clients/clientdisplay.html?viewListing=MTE3OQ==

http://www.samuelfrench.com/author/1029/geraldine-aron

Astbury, 1979

Gosher, 1988


Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page