Flowering Cherry
This article is about a play. For the tree, see flowering cherry.
The Flowering Cherry is a 1958 play written by Robert Bolt.
The play was performed on Broadway in 1959.[1]
Adaptations
The play was adapted for British television in 1963.[2]
1963 Australian TV Adaptation
| Flowering Cherry | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Colin Dean |
| Produced by | Colin Dean |
| Written by | Noel Robinson |
| Based on | play by Robert Bolt |
| Starring | Grant Taylor |
| Distributed by | ABC |
Release dates | 13 February 1963 |
Running time | 75 mins |
| Country | Australia |
It was filmed for Australian TV in 1963, directed by Colin Dean and starring Grant Taylor, Peter Adams, Don Pascoe, Elizabeth Ferris, Margo Lee, Frank Taylor and Rosalind Seagrave.
It was the first drama to be simultaneously presented in Sydney and Melbourne via coaxial cable.[3][4][5]
Cast
- Rosalind Seagrave
- Frank Taylor
- Margo Lee
- Elizabeth Ferris
- Don Pascoe
- Peter Adams
- Grant Taylor
See also
- Robert_Bolt#Partial_list_of_plays for more information
References
- ↑ "BroadwayWorld.com - The Flowering Cherry".
- ↑ "imdb.com - Flowering Cherry (1963)".
- ↑ The Flowering Cherry at National Film and Sound Archive
- ↑ "PLAY STAR.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 13 February 1963. p. 25. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ↑ "Live Drama On Wednesday.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 11 February 1963. p. 20. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
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