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The Firstborn, a play written in 1948 by English poet and playwright Christopher Fry (1907-2005).

Presented by the Little Theatre Players at the Little Theatre, directed by Leonard Schach, April 1953. Decor by Cecil Pym. In the cast: David Beattie, Joyce Bradley, Robert Del Kyrk, Arnold Pearce.

Helikon, 2(9):94

Inskip, 1977. p 119

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-''The Firstborn'' by British poet and playwright Christopher Fry (1907-2005).  Produced by [[NTO]] in 1953.  (Source: ''Helikon'', 2(9):94).
+''The Firstborn'', a play written in 1948 by English poet and playwright Christopher Fry (1907-2005).
+== Performance history in South Africa ==
+Presented by the Little Theatre Players at the [[Little Theatre]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]], April 1953. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]]. In the cast: [[David Beattie]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Robert Del Kyrk]], [[Arnold Pearce]].
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+Produced by [[NTO]] in 1953. The [[NTO]] national tour in 1954 was directed by [[Leonard Schach]], decor by [[Jan van der Pauw]] and costumes by [[Doreen Graves]]. The cast on tour were [[David Beattie]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Lorna Cowell]], [[Leon Gluckman]], [[Harry Mann]], [[Arnold Pearce]] and [[Peter Zander]].
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+==Translations and adaptations==
+== Sources ==
+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Fry
+''Helikon'', 2(9):94
+[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 119
+== Return to ==
+Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 F|F]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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+Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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