Getting Married

Getting Married is a play by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)[1].

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.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Married

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw

CAPAB List of Plays Presented, 1971.

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