Professional Foul

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Professional Foul is a 1977 television play by Tom Stoppard.

Original text

The play is set in Prague and follows the character of Professor Anderson, a Cambridge ethics don, on a weekend visit to a philosophical colloquium.

It was broadcast on 21 September 1977 in BBC 2's Play of the Week series.

Translations and adaptations

TV movie was filmed for South African audiences in 1986, directed by Bobby Heaney, produced by Neale Ferguson, Roy Sargeant and Murray Steyn, and with the following cast: Michael McCabe, John Lesley, Ralph Lawson, Frantz Dobrowsky, Craig Gardner, Anthony Fridjhon, Greg Latter, Fiona Ramsay, Barnaby Welch, Neil McCarthy, Wilson Dunster, Richard Cox, Paul Ditchfield, Robert Whitehead, Ronald Wallace, Vera Burianek, Will Bernard.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6585924/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_accord_1_cdt_t_16

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