L'Amante Anglaise
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L'Amante Anglaise is a play by French playwright and novelsist Marguerite Duras [1] (1914-1996) based on her own novel of the same name, about a gruesome murder. Play first published and performed 1968.
Performance history in South Africa
Staged at the Doornfontein Arena as its last production before closing in November 1974.
Directed in English for The Space (Cape Town) by Lindsay Reardon in 1975, with Glynn Day, Keith Grenville and Ruth Oppenheim. The stage manager was Fatima Dike.
Sources
Wikipedia [2] (French).
Astbury 1979.
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