Child Spell

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Child Spell is a play written by John Boulter based on the novel The Turn of the Screw by Henry James.

The original text

The play was probably originally entitled The Enchanted. Manuscript held by NELM [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 1. 2. 4. 5

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1981: Directed by John Hussey at the Alhambra Theatre, Johannesburg, with sets designed by Anthony Farmer, May 1981.

Tiffany Kelly appeared as Flora in a NAPAC production, date and venue unknown and Catherine Rowlands played that role in another production.

Sources

Reviews by Ralph Draper and Garalt MacLiam in the Rand Daily Mail of 4 May 1981 and The Star of 5 May 1981.


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