The Long and the Short and the Tall

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The Long and the Short and the Tall is a play by English playwright Willis Hall (1929-2005)[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis_Hall]. Previously named The Disciplines of War.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

A film adaptation was released in 1961. Directed by Leslie Norman, it stars Laurence Harvey, Richard Harris, Richard Todd, and David McCallum.

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by Cecil Williams starring Kenneth Baker and Michael Picardie, Johannesburg 1958.

Sources

Wikipedia [1].

Theatre programme held by NELM: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 1. 1.

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