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Doctor on the Boil is a comedy in three acts by Ted Willis (1914-1992)[1].

The original text

Based on the comic novel by Richard Gordon (1921-)[2]), the stage adaptation by Willis was first performed in and published by Samuel French.

Translations and adaptations

Adapted for the stage by Ted Willis (1914-1992)[3]. (this could not be confirmed).

Performance history in South Africa

1979: Presented at the Academy Theatre in December 1979, directed by Rex Garner, starring visiting British actor Geoffrey Sumner and a local cast including Brenda Wood, Tina Witkowska and Olive King.

Sources

https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Ted-Willis/dp/0573608113

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Willis,_Baron_Willis

NELM: [Collection: KING, Olive]: 2006. 1. 1. 7.

Tucker, 1997. 375.

The Rand Daily Mail, 16 November 1979.

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