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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
1957: First produced in South Africa by [[Brian Brooke]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]](?*) with [[Dennis Price]],  [[Margaret Inglis]], [[Diane Wilson]],*  in 1957.
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1957: First produced in South Africa by [[Brian Brooke]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]](?*) with [[Dennis Price]],  [[Margaret Inglis]], [[Diane Wilson]],*  in 1957. 1957 tour to the Transvaal and Southern and Northern Rhodesia.
  
 
1958: Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Cockpit Players]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], November 1958. In the cast were [[Connie Dix-Hart]], [[Jane Fenn]], [[Nigel Hawthorne]], [[Margaret Inglis]], [[John McKelvey]], [[Eric Messiter]], [[Zoë Randall]], [[Daphne Riggs]]. Decor by [[Bruce Palmer]].
 
1958: Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] for the [[Cockpit Players]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], November 1958. In the cast were [[Connie Dix-Hart]], [[Jane Fenn]], [[Nigel Hawthorne]], [[Margaret Inglis]], [[John McKelvey]], [[Eric Messiter]], [[Zoë Randall]], [[Daphne Riggs]]. Decor by [[Bruce Palmer]].

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Separate Tables (1954) by Terence Rattigan (1911-1977). Two plays set in a shabby but genteel hotel on England's South coast, dealing with love and scandal.

Performance history in South Africa

1957: First produced in South Africa by Brian Brooke, directed by Leonard Schach(?*) with Dennis Price, Margaret Inglis, Diane Wilson,* in 1957. 1957 tour to the Transvaal and Southern and Northern Rhodesia.

1958: Directed by Leonard Schach for the Cockpit Players at the Hofmeyr Theatre, November 1958. In the cast were Connie Dix-Hart, Jane Fenn, Nigel Hawthorne, Margaret Inglis, John McKelvey, Eric Messiter, Zoë Randall, Daphne Riggs. Decor by Bruce Palmer.

1978: NAPAC production directed by Malcolm Farquhar at the Alhambra Theatre, Durban, from 12 August.

1984: a University of Cape Town Drama Department production was directed by Robin Lake at the Little Theatre from 18 August to 1 September, starring Belinda Koning, Mark Hoeben, Claire Berlein, Sue Mitchell and other students of the department.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

Inskip, 1977. p 122.

UCT Drama Department theatre programme, 1984.


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