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''Worm's Eye View'', a comedy in three acts written in 1945 by R.F. Delderfield [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._F._Delderfield] 1912-1972).
 
''Worm's Eye View'', a comedy in three acts written in 1945 by R.F. Delderfield [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._F._Delderfield] 1912-1972).
  
First produced in South Africa by [[Brian Brooke]], opening April 1951 in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in Cape Town, enjoying a run at [[His Majesty's Theatre]], Johanneburg, later that year. [[John Roberts]] directed, [[Brian Brooke]] played Porter, also starring [[Diane Bester]].
 
  
''Worm's eye view'' [Sept. - Nov. 1951 in Rhodesia]
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==The original text==
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1951: First produced in South Africa by [[Brian Brooke]], opening April 1951 in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in Cape Town, enjoying a run at [[His Majesty's Theatre]], Johanneburg, later that year. [[John Roberts]] directed, [[Brian Brooke]] played Porter, also starring [[Diane Bester]].
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1951: The play toured Rhodesia during September to November
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Bri-Bru|Brooke]] 1978. 201-5, 207.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Bri-Bru|Brooke]] 1978. 201-5, 207.
  
  
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Revision as of 05:11, 3 August 2021

Worm's Eye View, a comedy in three acts written in 1945 by R.F. Delderfield [1] 1912-1972).


The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1951: First produced in South Africa by Brian Brooke, opening April 1951 in the Hofmeyr Theatre in Cape Town, enjoying a run at His Majesty's Theatre, Johanneburg, later that year. John Roberts directed, Brian Brooke played Porter, also starring Diane Bester.

1951: The play toured Rhodesia during September to November

Sources

Brooke 1978. 201-5, 207.


Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page