The Apple Cart

The Apple Cart (1929), by George Bernard Shaw. First performances Polsky Theatre, Warsaw, 4 June 1929 and Festival Theatre, Malvern, 19 August 1929.

South African productions

Staged by J.E.H. Duckworth in the Cape Town Little Theatre pre-1934.

Produced by Jean de Beer for the Cape Town Repertory Theatre Society in the Little Theatre, 1942, with settings by Cecil Pym.

Opening at St John's Theatre, Durban, on 1 May 1968 with Frank Shelley, Erica Rogers, Phillip Boucher and Zoë Randall. Directed by Frank Shelley for NAPAC.

Presented by CAPAB at the Nico Malan Arena from 1 to 12 September 1992 directed by Ralph Lawson, starring Peter Butler, Matthew Roberts, Royston Stoffels, Blaise Koch, Phillip Boucher, Mark Hoeben, Neels Coetzee, Brenda Wood, Mary Dreyer]], Sara Marchett, David Muller and Michelle Scott. Decor Maichael Mitchell, costumes Euncice Pengelly-Rogers, lighting Patrick Curtis.

Sources

The South African Theatre, Music and Dance, 1(1), 1939. 7.

Trek 7(11):17, 1942.

Teater SA, 1(1), 1968.

The Apple Cart theatre programme, 1992.

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