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THEATRE
Dear Liar
Venue: Theatre on the Bay, Link St, Camps Bay. Tel: (021) 438
3300
Time: Tue - Fri @ 8:00pm, Sat @ 3:00pm & 8:00pm
Price: R90 - R125
Performances: 25 Feb - 14 Mar 2009
Genre: Comedy/Drama
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The true story of the romance between George Bernard Shaw and Mrs.
Patrick Campbell, which lasted for 40 years. They dominated the English
theatre for the first half of the 20th century, he, as an intellectual
giant and writer and she, a beautiful, talented actress.
This play is the scandalous, witty and intriguing story of that
relationship told through their correspondence. Dear Liar first starred
Jerome Kilty and his wife Cavada Humphrey. It opened on Broadway and ran
for three years before transferring to the London for a two years. The
show then went onto to play around the world.
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This Cape Town-only season, has West End stars Gary Raymond
and Delena Kidd as George Bernard Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell
Gary Raymond is best known for major Hollywood roles in
"Look Back In Anger", "El Cid", "Jason and the Argonauts", as St Peter in
"The Greatest Story Ever Told" and in the title role in "The Playboy of
the Western World".
His wife and co-star Delena Kidd has a cult following for
roles in "The Avengers" and "Danger Man".
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