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'''''Lovers''''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovers_%28play%29] is a 1967 play by Northern Irish playwright [[Brian Friel]] - it is broken into two parts, ''Winners'' and ''Losers''.
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'''''Lovers''''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovers_%28play%29] is a 1967 play by Northern Irish playwright [[Brian Friel]] - it is broken into two parts, '''''Winners''''' and '''''Losers'''''.
  
 
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Lovers [1] is a 1967 play by Northern Irish playwright Brian Friel - it is broken into two parts, Winners and Losers.

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Lovers is a 1970 play by English novelist and dramatist Carey Harrison (1944- ) [2].

Performance history in South Africa

Lovers by Carey Harrison, an outside production that was staged during lunch-hour at The Space (Cape Town); Presented by CAPAB English Drama in the Hofmeyr Theatre during lunch-hour, May 1973.

Lovers by Carey Harrison was presented by the university of Stellenbosch Drama Department in 1998 in the Keller Theatre]], directed by Nicky Sperling, starring Anton Luitingh and Heather Middleton.

Lovers by Brian Friel presented by PACT Drama at The Arena in Johannesburg in December 1972 and January 1973 directed by Hamilton McLeod. Eleanor Thomas, Bruce Millar, Bess Finney and George Jackson appeared in Winners, and in Losers Bess Finney, George Jackson, Margaret Fry and Janice Honeyman were seen.

Earlier, in February/March 1971 Winners was staged by the Libertas Teaterklub in Stellenbosch, directed by Marie van Heerden, with Sharon Montgomery as Mag and Johann van Heerden as Joe. The production then moved to the Hofmeyr Theatre in Cape Town.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

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

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovers_(play)

PACT Newsletter, December 1972.

Nico Malan Theatre pamphlet May 1973

US Drama dept Theatre pamphlet


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