• H. K. Ayliff was an English theatre director who directed Shakespeare in contemporary dress as early as the 1920s, as well as Yellow Sands on Broadway...
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    Birmingham. Through Jackson's chief director, the veteran taskmaster H. K. Ayliff, Richardson "absorbed the influence of older contemporaries like Gerald...
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    modern dress productions of Shakespeare plays, Cymbeline, directed by H. K. Ayliff, opened at Barry Jackson's Birmingham Repertory Theatre in England. Costumes...
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    medical doctor, naturalist, geologist, and member of the Cape Parliament. H. K. Ayliff – British theatre director Andre Brink – novelist and Rhodes University...
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  • modern dress productions of Shakespeare plays, Cymbeline, directed by H. K. Ayliff, opens at Barry Jackson's Birmingham Repertory Theatre. 26 April – wedding...
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  • modern–dress productions of Shakespeare plays, Cymbeline, directed by H. K. Ayliff, opens at Barry Jackson's Birmingham Repertory Theatre in England. May...
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  • modern dress productions of Shakespeare plays, Cymbeline, directed by H. K. Ayliff, opens at Barry Jackson's Birmingham Repertory Theatre. The Birmingham...
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  • daughter Adelaide Phillpotts, produced by Sir Barry Jackson and directed by H. K. Ayliff. The production marked the London debut of Sir Ralph Richardson. It was...
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    Robin Gilbey – Fewlass Llewellyn Mrs Gilbey – Gwynneth Galton Juggins – H. K. Ayliff Dora Delaney – Dorothy Minto Mrs Knox – Cecily Hamilton Joseph Knox –...
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  • Sleeping Clergyman is a 1933 play in Two Acts by James Bridie. Directed by H. K. Ayliff, it opened at Malvern's Festival Theatre in July 1933, before moving...
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