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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/4724
Title'Fin de Partie' by Samuel Beckett
Extent1 file
Date1957-1958
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Fin de Partie' and for accompanying production of 'Acte San Paroles' also by Samuel Beckett and described as a "solo mime"; with photographs of members of the cast in scenes from the plays; programme extract on front cover gives cast lists [1957]; mentions that an English version of the play was later banned

Performed at The Royal Court Theatre, London, 3 Apr 1957 (in French) (one week); [presented by the English Stage Company Ltd]; directed by Roger Blin; decor by Jacques Noel; music by John Beckett
America: The Cherry Lane Theatre, New York, Mar 1958 (as 'End Game'); staged by Alan Schneider

Casts: George Adet, Roger Blin, Jean Martin, Christine Tsingos, Deryk Mendel, P. J. Kelly, Lester Rawlins
Access StatusOpen

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