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Productions in South Africa include:  
 
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Presented by [[African Consolidated Theatres]], produced by [[Minna Schneier]] at the [[Standard Theatre]] in September 1944, featuring [[Taubie Kushlick]], [[Frank Douglas]], [[Shirley Wakefield]], [[Bruce Meredith-Smith]].
  
 
In 1978/9 [[NAPAC]] did the play, with [[Lois Butlin]] as  “Mrs De Winter” .  
 
In 1978/9 [[NAPAC]] did the play, with [[Lois Butlin]] as  “Mrs De Winter” .  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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''South African Opinion'', 1(8), 1944. 20
  
 
[[SACD]] 1974, 1979/80;
 
[[SACD]] 1974, 1979/80;

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by Daphne du Maurier. When published in 1938, du Maurier became – to her great surprise – one of the most popular authors of the day. Du Maurier herself adapted Rebecca as a stage play in 1939; it had a successful London run in 1940 of over 350 performances, and and made into a very succcessful film by Alfred Hitchcock in 1940.

Productions in South Africa include:

Presented by African Consolidated Theatres, produced by Minna Schneier at the Standard Theatre in September 1944, featuring Taubie Kushlick, Frank Douglas, Shirley Wakefield, Bruce Meredith-Smith.

In 1978/9 NAPAC did the play, with Lois Butlin as “Mrs De Winter” .

Sources

South African Opinion, 1(8), 1944. 20

SACD 1974, 1979/80;

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_(novel)

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