The Square Cat: Further Reading

This page contains details of publications & articles relating to The Square Cat. The information is for research and the website cannot provide copies of the articles listed.

Published Editions

The Square Cat has not been published.

Manuscripts (research & reference)

An original manuscript for The Square Cat is held in the Ayckbourn Archive in the Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York as well as at the British Library, Scarborough Museums and Galleries and the John Rylands Library at the University of Manchester. The manuscripts are accessible onsite for research purposes.

Reference Books

Paul Allen: A Pocket Guide to Alan Ayckbourn’s Plays
pp.3-4 (Faber & Faber, 2004, ISBN 0571214924)
Paul Allen: Alan Ayckbourn - Grinning at the Edge*
pp.65, 67-71 (Methuen, 2001, ISBN 0413731200)
Michael Billington: Alan Ayckbourn (2nd Ed)*
pp.4-6 (Palgrave, 1990, ISBN 0333498976)
Paul Elsam: Stephen Joseph - Theatre Pioneer And Provocateur
pp.48-49, 83, 151 (Bloomsbury, ISBN 978-1-408185674)
Michael Holt: Alan Ayckbourn*
pp.6-7 (Northcote Press, 1999, ISBN 0746308590)
Albert E. Kalson: Laughter In The Dark*
pp.33-39 (Associated Universities Press, 1991, ISBN 0838634796)
Simon Murgatroyd: Unseen Ayckbourn
(Lulu Books, 2023, ISBN 9781447761723)
Malcolm Page: File On Ayckbourn*
pp.10-11 (Methuen, 1989, ISBN 0413420108)
Ian Watson: Conversations With Ayckbourn*
pp.17, 34-36 (Faber and Faber, 1988, ISBN 0571151922)
* Indicates out of print

Articles

Scarborough Does Not Like Frankenstein
Northern Echo, 11 August 1959
Rock 'n' Roll In The Round
Scarborough Evening News, 31 July 1959
Public Demand
Scarborough Evening News, August 1959
'Cat' Is Real Cool
Yorkshire Evening Press, 31 July 1959

Reviews (world premiere)

Square Cat In The Round
Scarborough Evening News, 31 July 1959
Big Beat In The Round
The Stage, 13 August 1959

All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd.