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''Career'', a play in three acts about a young man trying to get ahead on the stage, by American playwright James Henry Lee (died aged 79 in 2002). Opened in 1957 Off Broadway. Published by Samuel French, 1957.
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''[[Career]]'' is a play in three acts by American playwright James Henry Lee (1923-2002)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lee_(screenwriter)].  
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== The original text ==
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The play tells the story of a young man who goes to New York from a small town to become an actor and in a way, of the girl who marries him and comes along to share his life. It opened in 1957 Off Broadway and was published by Samuel French in the same year.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Presented by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Players]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]], diected by [[Leonard Schach]], February 1958. In the cast were [[Ivan Berold]], [[Leon Gluckman]], [[Joyce Grant]], [[Arthur Hall]], [[Robert Lang]], [[Doreen Mantle]], [[Gertrude Miles]].
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1958: Presented by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Repertory Players]] at the [[Alexander Theatre]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]], February 1958. In the cast were [[Ivan Berold]], [[Leon Gluckman]], [[Joyce Grant]], [[Arthur Hall]], [[Robert Lang]], [[Doreen Mantle]], [[Gertrude Miles]].
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Career.html?id=34lnrg_HiOgC&redir_esc=y.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lee_(screenwriter)
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[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 120
 
[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 120
  

Latest revision as of 15:30, 21 January 2021

Career is a play in three acts by American playwright James Henry Lee (1923-2002)[1].

The original text

The play tells the story of a young man who goes to New York from a small town to become an actor and in a way, of the girl who marries him and comes along to share his life. It opened in 1957 Off Broadway and was published by Samuel French in the same year.

Performance history in South Africa

1958: Presented by the Johannesburg Repertory Players at the Alexander Theatre, directed by Leonard Schach, February 1958. In the cast were Ivan Berold, Leon Gluckman, Joyce Grant, Arthur Hall, Robert Lang, Doreen Mantle, Gertrude Miles.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Career.html?id=34lnrg_HiOgC&redir_esc=y.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Lee_(screenwriter)

Inskip, 1977. p 120

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