Edward II

Edward II in a version by John Caviggia after the play by Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) with additional material by William Shakespeare, Edward Campion, Richard Barnfield, Denys Sanguin de Saint-Pavin, John Webster, Michelangelo Buonarotti, Walter Raleigh, William d'Avenant, James Shirley, Edmund Spenser, John Beaumont and John Fletcher.

Performance history in South Africa
Presented by John Badenhorst and John Caviggia at the People's Space Theatre in September/October 1981. Directed by John Badenhorst and designed by John Caviggia, the play starred John Caviggia as Edward II, Merle Lifson, Alan Murchison, John Dennison, Rupert Wainwright*, Jochen Noetzelmann*, Johann van der Merwe and José Neto.

(* appeared by arrangement with Fragile Theatre Frankfurt/London).

Directed by David Alcock for Rhodes University Drama Department. Year unknown.

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