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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
In 1955 [[Ruth Oppenheim]] staged this play at the [[Windmill Theatre]] in Johannesburg and cast [[Tessa Laubscher]] as Sally Bowles also starring [[Jacinta Roseiro]].
 
In 1955 [[Ruth Oppenheim]] staged this play at the [[Windmill Theatre]] in Johannesburg and cast [[Tessa Laubscher]] as Sally Bowles also starring [[Jacinta Roseiro]].
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Produced by the [[Brian Brooke Company]], date and venue unknown.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 79.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 79.
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Photocopies of programmes for productions by the Brian Brooke Company, held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 7. 11.
  
  

Revision as of 15:51, 28 October 2015

I Am a Camera is a 1951 Broadway play by English playwright and theatre director John Van Druten [1] (1901-1957) based on the novel Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

The stage musical Cabaret was based on this play.

Performance history in South Africa

In 1955 Ruth Oppenheim staged this play at the Windmill Theatre in Johannesburg and cast Tessa Laubscher as Sally Bowles also starring Jacinta Roseiro.

Produced by the Brian Brooke Company, date and venue unknown.

Sources

Wikipedia [2]

Tucker, 1997. 79.

Photocopies of programmes for productions by the Brian Brooke Company, held by NELM: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 7. 11.


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