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| − | ''The Private Secretary'' is a popular 1883 farce in three acts, by Sir Charles Henry Hawtrey. The play was adapted from the German ''Der Bibliothekar'', a book by Gustav von Moser. | + | '''''The Private Secretary''''' is a popular 1883 farce in three acts, by Sir Charles Henry Hawtrey. The play was adapted from the German ''Der Bibliothekar'', a book by Gustav von Moser. |
| − | Presented by the [[Kokstad Amateur Dramatic Society]], produced by [[S.J. Halford]], with [[A.L. Moon]], [[Douglas Halford]], [[Eric Haird]], [[Tom Christie]], Mrs T. Scott Warren, [[Maud Sandwich]], [[Gertrude Wallace]]. Scenery imported from Messrs Samuel French from London, adapted for local requirements by [[Joe Cuthbert]]. | + | == Performance history in Southe Africa == |
| + | 1929: Presented by the [[Kokstad Amateur Dramatic Society]], produced by [[S.J. Halford]], with [[A.L. Moon]], [[Douglas Halford]], [[Eric Haird]], [[Tom Christie]], Mrs T. Scott Warren, [[Maud Sandwich]], [[Gertrude Wallace]]. Scenery imported from Messrs Samuel French from London, adapted for local requirements by [[Joe Cuthbert]]. | ||
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| + | 1958: A production at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town, was directed by [[Gordon Roberts]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Private_Secretary]. | ||
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''Footlights'' 1(5):12, 1929. | ''Footlights'' 1(5):12, 1929. | ||
| − | + | [[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip, Donald P.]], 1972. | |
Revision as of 11:07, 18 August 2017
The Private Secretary is a popular 1883 farce in three acts, by Sir Charles Henry Hawtrey. The play was adapted from the German Der Bibliothekar, a book by Gustav von Moser.
Performance history in Southe Africa
1929: Presented by the Kokstad Amateur Dramatic Society, produced by S.J. Halford, with A.L. Moon, Douglas Halford, Eric Haird, Tom Christie, Mrs T. Scott Warren, Maud Sandwich, Gertrude Wallace. Scenery imported from Messrs Samuel French from London, adapted for local requirements by Joe Cuthbert.
1958: A production at the Little Theatre, Cape Town, was directed by Gordon Roberts.
Sources
Wikipedia [1].
Footlights 1(5):12, 1929.
Inskip, Donald P., 1972.
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