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''Androcles and the Lion'' by George Bernard Shaw. ** The [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] presented this play in 1969, directed by [[Charles Hickman]] and starring [[Danny Kaye]], ([[Davy Kaye]]?), [[Trevor Wayne]], [[Jenny Gratus]] and others at the [[Alexander Theatre]]. Decor and costumes designed by [[Clarence Wilson]].
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''Androcles and the Lion'' by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950). ''Androcles and the lion : a fable play'' by Bernard Shaw published by Constable, 1927.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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Performed in a double bill with Part 1 of [[Back to Methuselah]] at the [[Labia Theatre]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Arts Theatre Association]], Cape Town, in 1956. The cast were [[Alec Bell]], [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Edna Jacobson]], [[Johann Nell]], [[Gerrit Wessels]] and [[Nicholas Wright]]. Décor by [[Giuseppe Cappon]] and costumes by [[Mavis Taylor]].
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The [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] presented this play in 1969, directed by [[Charles Hickman]] and starring [[Danny Kaye]], ([[Davy Kaye]]?), [[Trevor Wayne]], [[Jenny Gratus]] and others at the [[Alexander Theatre]]. Decor and costumes designed by [[Clarence Wilson]].
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_Methuselah
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[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 121.
  
== Sources ==
 
 
''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(4), 1969.
 
''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(4), 1969.
  
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Revision as of 09:02, 21 June 2014

Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950). Androcles and the lion : a fable play by Bernard Shaw published by Constable, 1927.

Performance history in South Africa

Performed in a double bill with Part 1 of Back to Methuselah at the Labia Theatre, directed by Leonard Schach for the Arts Theatre Association, Cape Town, in 1956. The cast were Alec Bell, Joyce Bradley, Edna Jacobson, Johann Nell, Gerrit Wessels and Nicholas Wright. Décor by Giuseppe Cappon and costumes by Mavis Taylor.

The Johannesburg Reps presented this play in 1969, directed by Charles Hickman and starring Danny Kaye, (Davy Kaye?), Trevor Wayne, Jenny Gratus and others at the Alexander Theatre. Decor and costumes designed by Clarence Wilson.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_Methuselah

Inskip, 1977. p 121.

Teater SA, 1(4), 1969.

Tucker, 249


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