Ever Since Eve
Written by Anthony Farmer, with music by Ralph Trewhela. A musical show on the battle of the sexes. Received rave reviews when staged at the YMCA by Anthony Farmer Productions in 1958, with Olive Wright, Maureen Adair, John Boulter, Jane Corda, Helen Braithwaite and newcomer Patrick ‘Paddy’ O’Byrne.
Ever Since Eve by *** A musical comedy about sexual harassment in the workplace. Filmed by Warner Brothers in 1937, directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Marion Davies and Robert Montgomery. Produced in South Africa by Anthony Farmer to rave reviews at the Johannesburg YMCA in 1958. It starred John Boulter, Maureen Adair, Olive Wright, and newcomer Patrick ‘Paddy’ O’Byrne.
Sources
Publicity photographs of the cast held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 11. 2. 11. 31.
A copy of the playscript held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 11. 2. 11. 3.
Tucker, 1997. 118-119. [TH]
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