The Prince of West End Avenue
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The Prince of West End Avenue is a play by Alan Isler.
Contents
The original text
Set in the Emma Lazarus retirement home in uptown Manhattan, where the Jewish inmates embark on a chaotic, bitchy production of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Published in 1996 by Vintage
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1999: Visiting British actor Kerry Shale performed it as a one man show at the Spier Summer Festival in Stellenbosch, playing more than 14 characters.
Sources
http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/632730.The_Prince_of_West_End_Avenue
Christene Skinner. Spier Summer Festival calendar Artslink.co.za News 10/01/1999