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| − | ''Grand National Night'' is a play by Campbell Christie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campbell_Christie_(writer) ] (1893-1963) and Dorothy Christie (1896-1990). | + | ''[[Grand National Night]]'' is a play by Campbell Christie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campbell_Christie_(writer) ] (1893-1963) and Dorothy Christie (1896-1990). |
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | Presented by the [[Brian Brooke Company]] starring [[Brian Brooke]] (who took over from [[Leo Britt]]), produced by [[Anthony Drake]], | + | 1948: Presented by the [[Brian Brooke Company]] starring [[Brian Brooke]] (who took over from [[Leo Britt]]), produced by [[Anthony Drake]]. |
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| + | 1950: Presented by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Players]], April. at the [[Library Theatre]], starring [[Doreen Mantle]] and [[Renee Cave-Chinn]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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[[ESAT Bibliography Bri-Bru|Brooke]] 1978. 176. | [[ESAT Bibliography Bri-Bru|Brooke]] 1978. 176. | ||
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| + | ''Trek'', 14(5):43, 1950. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:16, 6 March 2020
Grand National Night is a play by Campbell Christie [1] (1893-1963) and Dorothy Christie (1896-1990).
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
A film based on the play was produced in 1953. Previous to the film version Grand National Night had been presented as a BBC Radio serial.
Performance history in South Africa
1948: Presented by the Brian Brooke Company starring Brian Brooke (who took over from Leo Britt), produced by Anthony Drake.
1950: Presented by the Johannesburg Repertory Players, April. at the Library Theatre, starring Doreen Mantle and Renee Cave-Chinn.
Sources
Brooke 1978. 176.
Trek, 14(5):43, 1950.
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