The Emperor
The Emperor, an adaptation by Eric Bentley of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV.
Performance history in South Africa
Produced by NAPAC, opening 24 February 1969 in St John's Theatre, Durban. Directed by Frank Shelley, decor by Bill Smuts, costumes by Lucille Cross. With Michael Atkinson, Joan Gibson, Frank Shelley, Phillip Boucher, Don McCorkindale and others.
Directed by Frank Shelley for PACOFS in 1970, starring Michael Atkinson, Paddy Canavan, Ralph Lawson and Judy Murton.
CAPAB in association with PACOFS, 1970 with Roger Dwyer, Michael Atkinson, Will Bernard, John Ramsbottom and Johan Malherbe.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
Teater SA, April 1969
Photograph - NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50
CAPAB List of Plays Presented, 1971.
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