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| − | + | ''The Killing of Sister George'' is a play by British playwright Frank Marcus (30 June 1928 – 5 August 1996). His plays were noted for their strong parts for female actors. | |
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
A production in Cape Town in 1966 starred [[Valerie Miller]]. | A production in Cape Town in 1966 starred [[Valerie Miller]]. | ||
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| + | Produced by the [[Brian Brooke Company]], date and venue unknown. | ||
The play was also produced by [[Colin Law]] in 1979. Performed in The Studio, [[Baxter Theatre]], it was directed by [[Kenneth Hendel]], starring [[Valerie Dunlop]], [[Diana Cox]], [[Moira Winslow]], [[Marjorie Gordon]]. | The play was also produced by [[Colin Law]] in 1979. Performed in The Studio, [[Baxter Theatre]], it was directed by [[Kenneth Hendel]], starring [[Valerie Dunlop]], [[Diana Cox]], [[Moira Winslow]], [[Marjorie Gordon]]. | ||
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Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'' | Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987'' | ||
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| + | Research material on brian Brooke held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 7. 11. | ||
Revision as of 21:22, 26 October 2015
The Killing of Sister George is a play by British playwright Frank Marcus (30 June 1928 – 5 August 1996). His plays were noted for their strong parts for female actors.
Performance history in South Africa
A production in Cape Town in 1966 starred Valerie Miller.
Produced by the Brian Brooke Company, date and venue unknown.
The play was also produced by Colin Law in 1979. Performed in The Studio, Baxter Theatre, it was directed by Kenneth Hendel, starring Valerie Dunlop, Diana Cox, Moira Winslow, Marjorie Gordon.
Sources
Wikipedia [1]
Once Upon a Mattress theatre programme notes, 1967.
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987
Research material on brian Brooke held by NELM: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 7. 11.
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