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''Deathtrap'' is a thriller in two acts written in 1978 by Ira Levin (1929-2007).  
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''[[Deathtrap]]'' is a thriller in two acts written in 1978 by Ira Levin (1929-2007).  
  
Directed in 1978 by [[Stockton Briggle]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions. Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]] (18 December 1978 to 6 January 1979) and other theatres. The cast: [[Peter Wyngarde]], [[Beryl Gordon]], [[Raymond O'Neill]], [[Robin Dolton]], [[Patricia Sanders]].  
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== Translations and adaptations ==
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It was adapted into a film starring Christopher Reeve, Michael Caine, and Dyan Cannon in 1982.
  
It was adapted into a film starring Christopher Reeve, Michael Caine, and Dyan Cannon in 1982.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1978: Directed by [[Stockton Briggle]] for [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions. Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]] (18 December 1978 to 6 January 1979) and other theatres. The cast: [[Peter Wyngarde]], [[Beryl Gordon]], [[Raymond O'Neill]], [[Robin Dolton]], [[Patricia Sanders]].  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deathtrap_(play)].
 
Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deathtrap_(play)].
  
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
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[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
 
 
  
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Revision as of 20:29, 25 October 2019

Deathtrap is a thriller in two acts written in 1978 by Ira Levin (1929-2007).

Translations and adaptations

It was adapted into a film starring Christopher Reeve, Michael Caine, and Dyan Cannon in 1982.

Performance history in South Africa

1978: Directed by Stockton Briggle for Pieter Toerien Productions. Performed at the Baxter Theatre (18 December 1978 to 6 January 1979) and other theatres. The cast: Peter Wyngarde, Beryl Gordon, Raymond O'Neill, Robin Dolton, Patricia Sanders.

Sources

Wikipedia [1].

Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne 1988.

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