Play@Risk

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Play@Risk is a play by Megan Willson.

The original text

Based in part on Michael Kustow's book Theatre@risk, the play is about a radio show which is shut down — a protest against the oppression of creativity in arts in challenging times.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2001: Presented by Opdrag Productions at the Aardklop festival October 2001 directed by Megan Willson, with Jana Cilliers, Lindani Nkosi, Wikus du Toit, José Domingos and Aubrey Poo/Shaluza Max. Music by Neill Solomon and Saranti Reeders, lighting design by Declan Randall, stage manager and lighting operator Carol Preston, sound design Trevor Peters.

2002: The same production was staged in the Theatre on the Square, Johannesburg, in May.

Sources

Play@Risk theatre programme

Aardklop festival programme, 2001.

Sunday Independent, 21 April 2002.

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