 Event |
The Skin of Our Teeth
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| Venue |
New Zealand, New Zealand |
| First Date |
1948 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
… In spite of the really splendid moments the production possessed, I feel Olivier does not understand this play…. The performance of Olivier himself, the capability of Eileen Beldon as Mrs Antrobus, Terence Morgan's Henry and Vivien Leigh's Second Act Sabina, together with the sets and the technical perfection in lighting and stage effects generally made it instructive and at times deeply moving…. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Production Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
The international tour by the Old Vic Company in 1948 is described in the book Darlings of the Gods : one year in the lives of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh by Garry O'Connor (Bath : Chivers, 1985). Tour organised by the British Council. International.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
190271 |
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