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1985: Produced by Sons of England and presented at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Yvonne Copley]].  
 
1985: Produced by Sons of England and presented at the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Yvonne Copley]].  
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A production at the [[Playhouse Theatre]], Johannesburg, included [[Ivan Berold]] and [[Anne Ziegler]] in the cast. Date unknown.
  
 
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[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 122
 
[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 122
  
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''
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Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
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Photograph held by [[NELM]] (Playhouse Johannesburg production): Photograph collection, large format [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 15. 5. 5.
  
 
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Revision as of 12:12, 27 March 2017

Lock Up Your Daughters [1] is a musical based on an 18th-century comedy, Rape Upon Rape [2], by Henry Fielding [3] and adapted by Bernard Miles [4]. The lyrics were written by Lionel Bart and the music by Laurie Johnson. It was first produced on the London stage in 1959.

In 1969, it was made into a film starring Christopher Plummer, Susannah York, and Glynis Johns, but the songs were deleted.

Performance history in South Africa

1959: Presented by the Cockpit Players at the Hofmeyr Theatre in December, directed by Leonard Schach with musical direction by David Tidboald. Decor was by Patrick Stackhouse and choreography by Dulcie Howes. The cast were Arthur Cox, Joyce Grant, Jeannette James, Martinson James, Job Stewart, Dudley Tomlinson, Sidney Tomlinson, Charles Vernon.

1982: Staged by The Lodge Players, directed by Bob Johnson with musical direction by Patrick Harty. The cast included Louis Braun, Graham Barlow, Willem Roets, Ray Wentzel, Roy Haupt, Gary Bath, Mignon Tarling, Alan Shakespeare, John Tarling, Mathys Hohowsky, Sue Wentzel, Detlef Basel, Barbara Basel, Kay Johnson, Grace Morton, Pat Swan and George Buchel.

1985: Produced by Sons of England and presented at the Baxter Theatre, directed by Yvonne Copley.

A production at the Playhouse Theatre, Johannesburg, included Ivan Berold and Anne Ziegler in the cast. Date unknown.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

Wikipedia [5]

The Lodge Players theatre programme, 1982.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

Inskip, 1977. p 122

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

Photograph held by NELM (Playhouse Johannesburg production): Photograph collection, large format [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 15. 5. 5.

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