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''Lady Frederick'' (1907) is a play by British playwright and novelist Somerset Maugham [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham] (1874-1965).  
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''[[Lady Frederick]]'' is a play by British playwright and novelist Somerset Maugham [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham] (1874-1965).  
  
  
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Published by Heinemann, 1912.
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Written and performed in 1907, with Ethel Irving as Lady Fredericl Berolles.  Published by Heinemann, 1912.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1909: Performed in Johannesburg by a British touring company featuring ''inter alia'' [[Katherine Cole]] and [[Harcourt Collett]] as part of a thirteen week season of plays.  
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1909: Performed in Johannesburg by a British touring company featuring ''inter alia'' [[Katherine Pole]] and [[Harcourt Collett]] as part of a thirteen week season of plays.  
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1916: Performed in Johannesburg at the [[Palladium Theatre]] in February 1916, with a cast headed by [[Ethel Irving]] and including [[Frank Cellier]], [[Frank Esmond]], [[William Mollison]], [[Gilbert Porteous]], [[Beatrice Rankin]] and [[Mabel Rushton]]. 
  
 
1947: Presented by the [[Munro-Inglis Company]] (their last production in the [[Standard Theatre]]), starring [[Siegfried Mynhardt]].  
 
1947: Presented by the [[Munro-Inglis Company]] (their last production in the [[Standard Theatre]]), starring [[Siegfried Mynhardt]].  
  
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1971: Presented by the [[Arts Theatre Club]] at the [[Guild Theatre]], directed by [[Mary Howe]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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''[[Rand Daily Mail]]'', 15 February 1916
  
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham
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[[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 17:17, 1 May 2024

Lady Frederick is a play by British playwright and novelist Somerset Maugham [1] (1874-1965).


The original text

Written and performed in 1907, with Ethel Irving as Lady Fredericl Berolles. Published by Heinemann, 1912.

Performance history in South Africa

1909: Performed in Johannesburg by a British touring company featuring inter alia Katherine Pole and Harcourt Collett as part of a thirteen week season of plays.

1916: Performed in Johannesburg at the Palladium Theatre in February 1916, with a cast headed by Ethel Irving and including Frank Cellier, Frank Esmond, William Mollison, Gilbert Porteous, Beatrice Rankin and Mabel Rushton.

1947: Presented by the Munro-Inglis Company (their last production in the Standard Theatre), starring Siegfried Mynhardt.

1971: Presented by the Arts Theatre Club at the Guild Theatre, directed by Mary Howe.

Sources

Rand Daily Mail, 15 February 1916

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Somerset_Maugham

Arts Theatre Club archive held by George Mountjoy.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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