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''Traveller's Joy'' is a play by English writer and actor Arthur MacRae (1906-1962) [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0534274/].
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''Traveller's Joy'' is a play by English writer and actor Arthur MacRae (1906-1962) [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0534274/]. A woman on business in Stockholm finds she has spent all her money and cannot pay her hotel bill. She discovers that her ex-husband is also staying at the hotel - but he is very short of cash too. they approach another British couple at the hotel for help - but it turns out they are there on an illicit rendezvous and will not help.  
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Dollee [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsM/macrae-arthur.html#21979].
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[[ESAT Bibliography Bri-Bru|Brooke]] 1978. 195-6.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Bri-Bru|Brooke]] 1978. 195-6.
  

Revision as of 14:35, 13 October 2016

Traveller's Joy is a play by English writer and actor Arthur MacRae (1906-1962) [1]. A woman on business in Stockholm finds she has spent all her money and cannot pay her hotel bill. She discovers that her ex-husband is also staying at the hotel - but he is very short of cash too. they approach another British couple at the hotel for help - but it turns out they are there on an illicit rendezvous and will not help.

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Performance history in South Africa

Presented by the Brian Brooke Company at the Hofmeyr Theatre, Cape Town before being staged in Johannesburg under the auspices of African Theatres in 1950.

Sources

Dollee [2].

Brooke 1978. 195-6.


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