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− | Set in the Emma Lazarus retirement home in uptown Manhattan, where the Jewish inmates embark on a chaotic, bitchy production of Shakespeare's ''[[Hamlet]]''. | + | Set in the Emma Lazarus retirement home in uptown Manhattan, where the Jewish inmates embark on a chaotic, bitchy production of Shakespeare's ''[[Hamlet]]''. Published in 1996 by Vintage |
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+ | 1999: Visiting British actor Kerry Shale performed it as a one man show at the [[Spier Summer Festival]] in Stellenbosch, playing more than 14 characters. | ||
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Revision as of 06:42, 7 March 2017
The Prince of West End Avenue is a play by Alan Isler.
Contents
The original text
Set in the Emma Lazarus retirement home in uptown Manhattan, where the Jewish inmates embark on a chaotic, bitchy production of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Published in 1996 by Vintage
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1999: Visiting British actor Kerry Shale performed it as a one man show at the Spier Summer Festival in Stellenbosch, playing more than 14 characters.
Sources
http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/632730.The_Prince_of_West_End_Avenue
Christene Skinner. Spier Summer Festival calendar Artslink.co.za News 10/01/1999