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| + | ''[[Kick In]]'' is a play by William Mack. | ||
| − | + | ==The original text== | |
| − | + | Written by the Canadian-born actor, director and playwright in 1913, and John Barrymore starred in its 1914 opening on Broadway. | |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | Director George Fitzmaurice filmed the play twice, in 1917 for Astra Film and in 1922 for the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation. There was also a 1931 sound version directed by Richard Wallace for Paramount Pictures. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1917: Performed in South Africa as the first play staged by the visiting [[American Dramatic Company]]. The opening night was on 19 April 1917 at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] under the patronage of the American Consul-General. The cast included [[Edward Donnelly]], [[Richard Scott]], [[Bruce MacCaskill]], [[George A. Stillwell]], [[Jack Pendleton]], [[Edward Mackay]], [[Louise Holden]], [[Jean Stewart]], [[Anne Bradley]], [[Naomi Rutherford]] and [[Florence Roberts]]. It was produced by [[George R. Montford]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | Rand Daily Mail, 19 April 1917 | + | ''[[Rand Daily Mail]]'', 19 April 1917 |
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
Revision as of 09:55, 21 April 2019
Kick In is a play by William Mack.
Contents
The original text
Written by the Canadian-born actor, director and playwright in 1913, and John Barrymore starred in its 1914 opening on Broadway.
Translations and adaptations
Director George Fitzmaurice filmed the play twice, in 1917 for Astra Film and in 1922 for the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation. There was also a 1931 sound version directed by Richard Wallace for Paramount Pictures.
Performance history in South Africa
1917: Performed in South Africa as the first play staged by the visiting American Dramatic Company. The opening night was on 19 April 1917 at His Majesty’s Theatre under the patronage of the American Consul-General. The cast included Edward Donnelly, Richard Scott, Bruce MacCaskill, George A. Stillwell, Jack Pendleton, Edward Mackay, Louise Holden, Jean Stewart, Anne Bradley, Naomi Rutherford and Florence Roberts. It was produced by George R. Montford.
Sources
Rand Daily Mail, 19 April 1917
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, carnivals and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
