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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
The play - based on "To Find Help", a short story by Dinelli - had its Broadway debut in 1950 and was later turned into a film called ''Beware, My Lovely'' (19**).
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The play - based on "To Find Help", a short story by Dinelli - had its Broadway debut in 1950 and was later turned into a film called ''Beware, My Lovely'' (1952)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beware,_My_Lovely].
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 16:11, 9 October 2020

The Man is a play by Mel Dinelli (1912-1991) [1].

The original text

The play - based on "To Find Help", a short story by Dinelli - had its Broadway debut in 1950 and was later turned into a film called Beware, My Lovely (1952)[2].

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1961: Staged by the Durban Lyric Theatre Company, directed by Kenneth Baker, with Patricia Sanders (Mrs Gillis), Diana Tullis (Ruth), Brian Lawson (Armstrong), Charles Vernon (Wilton), Gordon Atkins (Franks), Maurice Orden (Doug), and Kenneth Baker (Stevens).

Sources

Durban Lyric Theatre Company programme, 1961.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

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