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''Two Dozen Red Roses'' adapted from the Italian of Italian screenwriter Aldo De Benedetti  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldo_De_Benedetti] (1892-1970) by English writer Kenneth Horne (1900-1975).  
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''Two Dozen Red Roses'' adapted from the Italian of Italian screenwriter Aldo De Benedetti  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldo_De_Benedetti] (1892-1970) by English writer Kenneth Horne [http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsH/horne-kenneth.html] (1900-1975).  
  
 
First performed at the Lyric Theatre, London, on 25 May 1949.
 
First performed at the Lyric Theatre, London, on 25 May 1949.
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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
 
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Written in 1936, the original title in Italian was ''Due dozzine di rose scarlatte''.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 85.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 85.
 
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 09:17, 6 November 2015

Two Dozen Red Roses adapted from the Italian of Italian screenwriter Aldo De Benedetti [1] (1892-1970) by English writer Kenneth Horne [2] (1900-1975).

First performed at the Lyric Theatre, London, on 25 May 1949.

Published by Dramatists Play Service, 1953 [3].

The original text

Written in 1936, the original title in Italian was Due dozzine di rose scarlatte.

Translations and adaptations

Rose Scarlatte is a 1940 Italian comedy film.

Translated into Afrikaans entitled Twee Dosyn Rooi Rose by Jocelyn de Bruyn. Published by DALRO, 1969.

Performance history in South Africa

Two Dozen Red Roses produced in 1955 by the Company of Three.

Sources

Tucker, 1997. 85.

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