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''Cowardy Custard'' devised by Gerard Frow, Alan Strachan and Wendy Toye. A musical revue about the life and works of Noel Coward.  First staged in London at the Mermaid Theatre, London on 10 July 1972, directed by Wendy Toye. First staged in South Africa by [[Pieter Toerien]] at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]] in 1973, [[with David Kernan]], [[Graham Armitage]] and [[Moira Lister]] and directed by [[Freddie Carpenter]].  
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'''''Cowardy Custard''''' is a 1972 musical revue about the life and works of [[Noël Coward]]. It was devised by Gerard Frow, Alan Strachan and Wendy Toye.  
  
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First staged in London at the Mermaid Theatre, London on 10 July 1972, directed by Wendy Toye (1917-2010) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Toye].
  
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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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1973: First staged in South Africa by [[Pieter Toerien]] at the [[Johannesburg Civic Theatre]], directed by [[Freddie Carpenter]], with [[David Kernan]], [[Graham Armitage]] and [[Moira Lister]].
  
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2006: Staged in the [[Masque Theatre]], Muizenberg, Directed by [[Alastair Duff]], with [[Alastair Duff|himself]], [[Aubrey Hindle]], [[Margaret Hill]], [[Fiona Carling]], [[Tom Kingwell]], [[Lee de Andrade]], [[Nicolene Freeman]], [[Felicity Purdon]] and [[Deon Joubert]].
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== Sources ==
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''[[Die Burger]]'', 7 November 2006.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Revision as of 11:06, 25 April 2016

Cowardy Custard is a 1972 musical revue about the life and works of Noël Coward. It was devised by Gerard Frow, Alan Strachan and Wendy Toye.

First staged in London at the Mermaid Theatre, London on 10 July 1972, directed by Wendy Toye (1917-2010) [1].

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1973: First staged in South Africa by Pieter Toerien at the Johannesburg Civic Theatre, directed by Freddie Carpenter, with David Kernan, Graham Armitage and Moira Lister.

2006: Staged in the Masque Theatre, Muizenberg, Directed by Alastair Duff, with himself, Aubrey Hindle, Margaret Hill, Fiona Carling, Tom Kingwell, Lee de Andrade, Nicolene Freeman, Felicity Purdon and Deon Joubert.

Sources

Die Burger, 7 November 2006.

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