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The [[Macdona Players]] was a theatre company founded by [[Charles Macdona]] (1860–1946), an actor and theatre manager, in 1921, to specialise in plays by [[George Bernard Shaw]]. | The [[Macdona Players]] was a theatre company founded by [[Charles Macdona]] (1860–1946), an actor and theatre manager, in 1921, to specialise in plays by [[George Bernard Shaw]]. | ||
| − | They toured widely, including a season in South Africa with a repertoire that | + | They toured widely, including a season in South Africa with a repertoire that included ''[[Pygmalion]]'', ''[[Candida]]'' and ''[[You Never Can Tell]]''. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | [[André Huguenet]], 1950 | + | A. M. Gibbs. 1990. "The State of the Theatre, 1933". In: Gibbs A.M. (ed) ''Shaw. Interviews and Recollections Series''. Palgrave Macmillan, London[https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05402-2_224] |
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| + | "The State of the Theatre, 1933"[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-349-05402-2_224] | ||
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| + | [[André Huguenet]], 1950 | ||
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| + | [[Ludwig Binge]], 1969 | ||
== For more information == | == For more information == | ||
Revision as of 06:39, 29 May 2021
The Macdona Players was a theatre company founded by Charles Macdona (1860–1946), an actor and theatre manager, in 1921, to specialise in plays by George Bernard Shaw.
They toured widely, including a season in South Africa with a repertoire that included Pygmalion, Candida and You Never Can Tell.
Sources
A. M. Gibbs. 1990. "The State of the Theatre, 1933". In: Gibbs A.M. (ed) Shaw. Interviews and Recollections Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London[1]
"The State of the Theatre, 1933"[2]
André Huguenet, 1950
Ludwig Binge, 1969
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