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| − | ''Chase Me Comrade'' by Ray Cooney | + | '''''Chase Me Comrade''''' by [[Ray Cooney]] is a farce in two acts, about a Russian ballet dancer who defects to Britain and a riot of comedy reigns as he tangles with a British naval commander, Russian agents, the local constabulary and well-meaning friends. First produced in London in 1964. |
| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | 1969: South African premiere in the [[Alexander Theatre]], Johannesburg on September 3rd, 1969 presented by the [[Academy Theatre]] in association with Ray Cooney Productions, London. Directed by [[Rex Garner]], with [[Diane Appleby]] (Nancy Rimmington), [[Kenneth Baker]] (Commander Rimmington), [[George Korelin]] (Hoskins), [[Melody O'Brian]] (Alicia Courtney), [[David Crichton]] (Petrovyan), [[Rex Garner]] (Gerry Buss), [[Hal Orlandini]] (Mr. Laver), [[Rod Hudson]] (Constable Pulford), [[Patricia Sanders]] (Janet Rimmington) and [[Bill Smale]] (Bobby Hargreaves). | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | [[Academy Theatre]] programme, 1969. | ||
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| + | [[Petru Wessels|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:49, 25 October 2019
Chase Me Comrade by Ray Cooney is a farce in two acts, about a Russian ballet dancer who defects to Britain and a riot of comedy reigns as he tangles with a British naval commander, Russian agents, the local constabulary and well-meaning friends. First produced in London in 1964.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1969: South African premiere in the Alexander Theatre, Johannesburg on September 3rd, 1969 presented by the Academy Theatre in association with Ray Cooney Productions, London. Directed by Rex Garner, with Diane Appleby (Nancy Rimmington), Kenneth Baker (Commander Rimmington), George Korelin (Hoskins), Melody O'Brian (Alicia Courtney), David Crichton (Petrovyan), Rex Garner (Gerry Buss), Hal Orlandini (Mr. Laver), Rod Hudson (Constable Pulford), Patricia Sanders (Janet Rimmington) and Bill Smale (Bobby Hargreaves).
Sources
Academy Theatre programme, 1969.
Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.
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
