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A hugely popular play by [[Robert Bolt]].
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A hugely popular play by English dramatist Robert Bolt.
  
  
 
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== The original text ==
== The original text ==
 
 
A compelling play about Sir Thomas More. First produced in London on July 1 1960. It has subsequently been made into a hugely poplar feature film and a television movie.
 
A compelling play about Sir Thomas More. First produced in London on July 1 1960. It has subsequently been made into a hugely poplar feature film and a television movie.
  
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
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Library catalogue, Stellenbosch University.
  
 
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Revision as of 16:57, 24 July 2014

A hugely popular play by English dramatist Robert Bolt.


The original text

A compelling play about Sir Thomas More. First produced in London on July 1 1960. It has subsequently been made into a hugely poplar feature film and a television movie.

Published in New English Dramatists 6 edited by Tom Maschler. Penguin, 1963 and Three Plays by Robert Bolt. Mercury Books, 1963.


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Performance history in South Africa

First produced in South Africa at the Civic Theatre in Johannesburg in 1962 by Taubie Kushlick and Leon Gluckman. Directed by Margaret Webster. It starred Stuart Brown, Philip Birkinshaw, Hugh Rouse, Yossi Graber, and William Roderick with sets designed by English designer Pamela Lewis.


Sources

Library catalogue, Stellenbosch University.

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