Teahouse of the August Moon

From ESAT
Revision as of 17:35, 15 May 2012 by Miriamt (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Teahouse of the August Moon by John Patrick, a comedy satirizing the U.S. occupation of Japan following the end of World War II. Adapted from a 1951 novel by Vern J. Sneider. First performed on Broadway in 1953, winning both a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award. The play was, in turn, adapted to a film in 1956 starring Glenn Ford and Marlon Brando. First produced in South Africa in 1955[?] by Brian Brooke, directed by Michael Finlayson, starring Heather Lloyd-Jones. *


Return to T in Plays 1 Original SA Plays

Return to T in Plays 2 Foreign Plays

Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays

Return to Main Page