Pleasure and Repentance
Pleasure and Repentance: A Lighthearted Look at Love, as performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, an adaptation by British theatre director John Barton (1928-2018) [1].
The original text
Published in 1976, edited by Terry Hands.
Performance history in South Africa
1976: Ron Smerczak starred in Pleasure and Repentance, a fund-raising show for the Market Theatre on 4 January 1976. Barney Simon directed and the cast also starred Michael McCabe, Keith Blundell and Janet Suzman.
1978: Directed by Robert Mohr presented in the Concert Hall, Baxter Theatre. Cast: Michael Atkinson, Helen Bourne, Barrie Shah, Saul Reichlin, David Blazey.
Sources
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne 1988.
Tucker, 1997. p. 325.
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