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''Shall We Join the Ladies?'' by Sir James M. Barrie (1860-1937). Produced by [[Muriel Alexander]] for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Repertory Players]], April 1929,with [[Wilfred H. Patley|Wilfrid Patley]] and others.
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''[[Shall We Join the Ladies?]]'' is a comedy in one act by Scottish dramatist J.M. Barrie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._M._Barrie] (1860-1937).  
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The frivolous and gay air at a well-to-do dinner party is shattered rather suddenly when the host announces that all thirteen guests were at Monte Carlo several years ago on the night when his brother was murdered.
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== The original text ==
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Published by Samuel French.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1929: Produced by [[Muriel Alexander]] for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Repertory Players]], April 1929, with [[Wilfred Patley]] and others.
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1950: Presented by [[East London Technical College Drama Club]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
''Footlights'', 1(4):10, 1929:
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''[[Footlights]]'', 1(4):10, 1929.
 
 
  
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http://www.samuelfrench.com/p/9883/shall-we-join-the-ladies
  
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[[Arts Theatre Club]] archive held by [[George Mountjoy]].
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Latest revision as of 19:08, 26 April 2024

Shall We Join the Ladies? is a comedy in one act by Scottish dramatist J.M. Barrie [1] (1860-1937).

The frivolous and gay air at a well-to-do dinner party is shattered rather suddenly when the host announces that all thirteen guests were at Monte Carlo several years ago on the night when his brother was murdered.

The original text

Published by Samuel French.

Performance history in South Africa

1929: Produced by Muriel Alexander for the Repertory Players, April 1929, with Wilfred Patley and others.

1950: Presented by East London Technical College Drama Club.

Sources

Footlights, 1(4):10, 1929.

http://www.samuelfrench.com/p/9883/shall-we-join-the-ladies

Arts Theatre Club archive held by George Mountjoy.

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