Romantic Comedy

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Romantic Comedy is a play by Canadian playwright and screenwriter Bernard Slade [1] (born 1930).

The original text

Opened on Broadway on November 8, 1979 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, where it ran for 396 performances. The original cast included Mia Farrow and Anthony Perkins.

Translations and adaptations

In 1983, Slade adapted his play for a feature film directed by Arthur Hiller.

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by Pieter Toerien at the Baxter Theatre, directed by Charles Hickman, October 1980 starring Iain Winter, **.

Sources

Wikipedia [2].

Theatre programme (Baxter) held by NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 27. 52.

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