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1969: Directed by [[Petrina Fry]] at the [[Brooke Theatre]], starring [[Brian Brooke]] and [[Margaret Inglis]]. Cast included [[Robert Haber]]; [[Norma West]]; [[Carol Becker]]; [[Susan Phillips]] and [[Linda van Oudtshoorn]]; [[Gilyan Francesco]]; [[Brian Brooke]]; [[Margaret Inglis]]; [[Ian Kennedy]]; [[Alfred Stretton]]; [[Elaine Knoesen]].
 
1969: Directed by [[Petrina Fry]] at the [[Brooke Theatre]], starring [[Brian Brooke]] and [[Margaret Inglis]]. Cast included [[Robert Haber]]; [[Norma West]]; [[Carol Becker]]; [[Susan Phillips]] and [[Linda van Oudtshoorn]]; [[Gilyan Francesco]]; [[Brian Brooke]]; [[Margaret Inglis]]; [[Ian Kennedy]]; [[Alfred Stretton]]; [[Elaine Knoesen]].
  
19**: Staged by the [[Brian Brooke Company]], directed by [[Margaret Inglis]], with [[Ivor van Rensburg]] (Lord Dungavel), [[Norma West]] (Emma), [[Carol Becker]] (Jane), [[Gilyan Francesco]] (Uncle Edward),  
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19**: Staged by the [[Brian Brooke Company]], directed by [[Margaret Inglis]], with [[Ivor van Rensburg]] (Lord Dungavel), [[Norma West]] (Emma), [[Carol Becker]] (Jane), [[Gilyan Francesco]] (Uncle Edward), [[Brian Brooke]] (Tom Chadwick), [[Jennie Gratus]] (Muriel), [[John Whiteley]] (Bernard), [[Joey Wishnia]] (Mackintosh) and [[Thora Phillips]] (A Nurse).
  
  

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Roar Like a Dove, a comedy by Lesley Storm. Lesley Storm was the pen-name of Mabel Cowie (1898–1975), also known by her married name of Mabel Clark. She was a Scottish writer, who wrote a number of plays, some of which were filmed. Roar Like a Dove is about a Scottish nobleman's American wife who refuses to try to conceive a son with him after they have had six daughters. Produced on Broadway in 1964. Published by Samuel French.

Performance history in South Africa

1969: Directed by Petrina Fry at the Brooke Theatre, starring Brian Brooke and Margaret Inglis. Cast included Robert Haber; Norma West; Carol Becker; Susan Phillips and Linda van Oudtshoorn; Gilyan Francesco; Brian Brooke; Margaret Inglis; Ian Kennedy; Alfred Stretton; Elaine Knoesen.

19**: Staged by the Brian Brooke Company, directed by Margaret Inglis, with Ivor van Rensburg (Lord Dungavel), Norma West (Emma), Carol Becker (Jane), Gilyan Francesco (Uncle Edward), Brian Brooke (Tom Chadwick), Jennie Gratus (Muriel), John Whiteley (Bernard), Joey Wishnia (Mackintosh) and Thora Phillips (A Nurse).


Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://www.playbillvault.com/Show/Detail/1719/Roar-Like-a-Dove

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

Performing Arts, HSRC, 1972.

Brian Brooke Company theatre programme (undated).

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