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Автор: Tom Stoppard
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       Also by Tom Stoppard

      PLAYS

      The Hard Problem

      Enter a Free Man

      The Real Inspector Hound

      After Magritte

      Jumpers

      Travesties

      Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land

      Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

      Dogg’s Hamlet and Cahoot’s Macbeth

      Undiscovered Country

      (adapted from Arthur Schnitzler’s Das weite Land)

      On the Razzle

      (adapted from Johann Nestroy’s Einen Jux will er sich machen)

      Arcadia

      The Real Thing

      Rough Crossing

      (adapted from Ferenc Molnár’s Play at the Castle)

      Dalliance

      (adapted from Arthur Schnitzler’s Liebelei)

      Hapgood

      Indian Ink

      Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

      The Invention of Love

      Voyage: The Coast of Utopia Part I

      Shipwreck: The Coast of Utopia Part II

      Salvage: The Coast of Utopia Part III

      Rock ‘n’ Roll

      The Coast of Utopia: A Trilogy

      TELEVISION SCRIPTS

      A Separate Peace

      Teeth

      Another Moon Called Earth

      Neutral Ground

      Professional Foul

      Squaring the Circle

      Parade’s End

      FICTION

      Lord Malquist & Mr. Moon

      TOM STOPPARD

      NIGHT AND DAY

      Copyright © 1979 by Tom Stoppard

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      CAUTION: Professionals and amateurs are hereby warned that Night and Day is subject to a royalty. It is fully protected under the copyright laws of the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and all British Commonwealth countries, and all countries covered by the International Copyright Union, the Pan-American Copyright Convention, and the Universal Copyright Convention. All rights, including professional, amateur, motion picture, recitation, public reading, radio broadcasting, television, video or sound taping, all other forms of mechanical or electronic reproduction, such as information storage and retrieval systems and photocopying, and rights of translation into foreign languages, are strictly reserved.

      First-class professional, stock, and amateur applications for permission to perform it, and those other rights stated above, must be made in advance to Samuel French, Inc., 235 Park Avenue South, NewYork, NY 10003, and for professional rights, to United Agents LLP, 12–26 Lexington Street, London, W1F 0LE.

       Printed in the United States of America

      First Grove Atlantic edition: 1979

      This Grove Atlantic edition: December 2018

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available for this title.

      ISBN 978-0-8021-2897-3

      eISBN 978-0-8021-4678-6

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      To Paul Johnson

      Table of Contents

       Cover

      Also by Tom Stoppard

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

      Production Credits

      Characters

      A Note on ‘Ruth’

       Act One

       Act Two

       Back Cover

       PRODUCTION CREDITS

      Night and Day was first performed at the Phoenix Theatre, London, on 8 November 1978.

      The cast was as follows:

George Guthrie William Marlowe
Francis George Harris
Ruth Carson Diana Rigg
Alastair Carson Jon Bentley
Dick Wagner John Thaw
Jacob Milne Peter Machin
Geoffrey Carson David Langton
President Mageeba Olu Jacobs
Directed by Peter Wood
Decor by Carl Toms
Lighting by Robert Bryan

e-mail: [email protected]