Colombe
Colombe is a French comedy in four acts by Jean Anouilh [1] (1910-1987).
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The original text
Written in 1950, it was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Atelier on 10 February, 1951, with the mise-en-scène, set and costumes by André Barsacq. The text was published in 1951 by Éditions de la Table ronde in Pièces brillantes.
Translations and adaptations
A version in English by Dennis Cannan was published in London by Methuen in 1952.
Performance history in South Africa
1953: Produced by Anthony Farmer from 14 October to 6 November 1954 with the Johannesburg Repertory Players at the Johannesburg Repertory Theatre.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombe_(play)
Theatre programme held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 275.
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