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''Red Peppers'', a one-act play by [[Noël Coward]]. Presented by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Repertory Players]], produced by [[Edythe Carter-Johnson]] and [[Elsie Levitas]], December 1946.
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''Red Peppers'', a one-act play by [[Noël Coward]].  
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1946: Staged by the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Repertory Players]], produced by [[Edythe Carter-Johnson]] and [[Elsie Levitas]].
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1964: [[CAPAB]], opening 24 June in tandem with ''[[The Astonished Heart]]'' and ''[[Fumed Oak]]'' under the collective title ''Tonight at 8.30''. The production subsequently toured the Eastern Cape.
 
1964: [[CAPAB]], opening 24 June in tandem with ''[[The Astonished Heart]]'' and ''[[Fumed Oak]]'' under the collective title ''Tonight at 8.30''. The production subsequently toured the Eastern Cape.
  

Revision as of 07:08, 30 August 2016

Red Peppers, a one-act play by Noël Coward.

Performance history in South Africa

1946: Staged by the Johannesburg Repertory Players, produced by Edythe Carter-Johnson and Elsie Levitas.

1964: CAPAB, opening 24 June in tandem with The Astonished Heart and Fumed Oak under the collective title Tonight at 8.30. The production subsequently toured the Eastern Cape.

1969: Performed as a curtain-raiser to Androcles and the Lion in 1969 in the Alexander Theatre, the last season of the Johannesburg Repertory Society. Well-known West-End director Charles Hickman directed, starring Davy Kaye, Bella Mariani, Rod Hudson, George Korelin, Rigby Foster, Maureen Pliss. Sets designed by Clarence Wilson, costumes designed by Ruth St Moritz.

1973: Lunch hour, Space Theatre, 1973.

Sources

South African Opinion, 3(11):20-21, 1947.

Trek, 11(12):18, 1946.

Lokval! programme (1964), announcement of future productions.

Teater SA, 1(4), 1969.

Tucker, 1997. 249.


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