Difference between revisions of "Macready!"
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Revision as of 10:25, 1 March 2015
A one man play by Frank Barrie. (Also written without the excalamation, as Macready, in some sources. )
The original text
Based on the diaries of the 19th Century actor William Charles Macready (1793-1873), and written and performed by Frank Barrie at the **. He subsequently toured to 67 countries with the play during the 1980s.
South African productions
1984: Performed at the 1984 National Arts Festival by Frank Barrie, presented by Brian Charteris and Giles Daubeny.
Sources
National Arts Festival programme, 1984.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Barrie
Frank Simon, Actors and Nonactors, in New York Magazine 18 Aug 1980:p.72[1]
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