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A Phoenix Too Frequent

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by Christopher Fry.
Based on the production by E. Martin Browne at the Mercury Theatre

Christopher Fry spent some years in the theatre as an actor, and later as a producer before turning playwright. In 1938 he wrote a pastoral play mainly in verse, "The Boy with a Cart", and in 1945 "The Firstborn", a verse play which has been acquired by Alec Clunes and the Arts Theatre Group of Actors.

Contributors

Author:
Christopher Fry
Stage production:
E. Martin
Produced for television by:
Eric Fawcett
Dynamene:
Hermione Hannen
Doto:
Eleanor Summerfield
Tegeus:
Alan Wheatley

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