Shakespeare Lady: The Life and Times of Fanny Kemble

Shakespeare Lady: The Life and Times of Fanny Kemble is a play compiled by Bill Homewood and Estelle Kohler.

Also known as Shakespeare Lady: Fanny Kemble, Passionate Victorian or simply as Shakespeare Lady.

The original text

First presented by the Actors From The London Stage (AFTLS) university project at the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival in the autumn of 1979 and at the King's Head Theatre Club, London, on 15 January, 1980. Directed by Bill Homewood with Estelle Kohler (as Fanny Kemble) and Bill Homewood.

Performances in South Africa

1984: Performed as Shakespeare Lady at the Market Theatre in January, presented by The Company, directed by Bill Homewood with Estelle Kohler (as Fanny Kemble) and Bill Homewood. Production manager Wesley France

Sources

https://www.alamy.com/shakespeare-lady-compiled-by-estelle-kohler-directed-by-bill-homewood-estelle-kohler-fanny-kemble-bill-homewood-kings-head-theatre-club-london-n1-15011980-c-donald-cooper-image368125692.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre_Dame_Shakespeare_Festival

Pat Schwartz 1988. The Best of Company: The Story of Johannesburg's Market Theatre. Johannesburg: Ad Donker.

Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

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