James and the Giant Peach

Written by Roald Dahl.

Translations and adaptations
Adapted for the stage by Richard R. George

Performance history in South Africa
1987: Presented by CAPAB at the Nico Malan Theatre opening 7 December 1987, directed by Cindy Just, assisted by Mark Hoeben. Music composed and directed by Rodney-Mark Venner. The cast: David Butler, Mark Legward, Rodney-Mark Venner, Alfred Rietmann, Gaye Barbour, Peter Butler, Willie Fritz, Mark Hoeben, Edward Turner, Gustav Geldenhuys, Timothy Mahoney. Design by Michael Mitchell, lighting design by Malcolm Hurrell.

2015: Performed by and at the National Children's Theatre, directed by Francois Theron, with set by Stan Knight, lighting by Jane Gosnell and costumes by Sarah Roberts.

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