Difference between revisions of "Getting Married"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| (4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | ''Getting Married'' is a play by [[George Bernard Shaw]]. First performed in 1908, it features a cast of family members who gather together for a marriage. The play analyses and satirises the status of marriage in Shaw's day, with a particular focus on the necessity of liberalising divorce laws. | + | ''[[Getting Married]]'' is a play by [[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw]. |
| + | |||
| + | ==The original text== | ||
| + | |||
| + | First performed in 1908, it features a cast of family members who gather together for a marriage. The play analyses and satirises the status of marriage in Shaw's day, with a particular focus on the necessity of liberalising divorce laws. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | Presented by [[CAPAB]] | + | |
| + | |||
| + | 1964: Presented by [[CAPAB]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]]. | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
| Line 8: | Line 14: | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Married | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Married | ||
| + | |||
| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw | ||
CAPAB List of Plays Presented, 1971. | CAPAB List of Plays Presented, 1971. | ||
| − | |||
== Return to == | == Return to == | ||
Latest revision as of 05:53, 20 January 2021
Getting Married is a play by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)[1].
Contents
The original text
First performed in 1908, it features a cast of family members who gather together for a marriage. The play analyses and satirises the status of marriage in Shaw's day, with a particular focus on the necessity of liberalising divorce laws.
Performance history in South Africa
1964: Presented by CAPAB at the Hofmeyr Theatre.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Married
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw
CAPAB List of Plays Presented, 1971.
Return to
Return to G in Plays II Foreign Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
