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''The Sea my Winding Sheet'' is a radio play by [[Douglas Livingstone]].  
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''The Sea my Winding Sheet'' is a radio play by [[Douglas Livingstone]] (1932-1996).  
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== Original text ==
  
 
A wry reworking of Luis De Camoes’s epic poem ''The Lusiads'', about the Adamastor myth, through which Livingstone parodies the European-African encounter.  
 
A wry reworking of Luis De Camoes’s epic poem ''The Lusiads'', about the Adamastor myth, through which Livingstone parodies the European-African encounter.  
  
Broadcast 1964 (by the [[Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation]]), directed by [[John Parry]]. It was awarded BBC/Federal Broadcasting Corporation Prize 1963.  
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Published in [[ESAT Bibliography Gra|''Theatre One'']], edited by [[Stephen Gray]], 1978. (See [[ESAT Bibliography Gl-Go|Gosher]], 1988).
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1964: Broadcast 1964 by the [[Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation]]), directed by [[John Parry]]. It was awarded BBC/Federal Broadcasting Corporation Prize 1963.
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== Adaptation ==
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It was first staged in 1971 by the [[Theatre Workshop Company]] of the University of Natal, under the direction of [[Pieter Scholtz]].
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== Sources ==
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[[Ernest Pereira]]. (ed). ''[[Contemporary South African Plays]]''.1977. [[Ravan Press]].  
  
It was first staged in 1971 by the [[Theatre Workshop Company]] of the University of Natal, under the direction of [[Pieter Scholtz]].  
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[[Stephen Gray]]. (ed.) ''[[Theatre One]]''. 1978. [[AD Donker]].
  
Published in [[ESAT Bibliography Gra|''Theatre One'']], edited by [[Stephen Gray]], 1978. (See [[ESAT Bibliography Gl-Go|Gosher]], 1988).
 
  
  

Latest revision as of 12:27, 15 October 2023

The Sea my Winding Sheet is a radio play by Douglas Livingstone (1932-1996).

Original text

A wry reworking of Luis De Camoes’s epic poem The Lusiads, about the Adamastor myth, through which Livingstone parodies the European-African encounter.

Published in Theatre One, edited by Stephen Gray, 1978. (See Gosher, 1988).

1964: Broadcast 1964 by the Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation), directed by John Parry. It was awarded BBC/Federal Broadcasting Corporation Prize 1963.

Adaptation

It was first staged in 1971 by the Theatre Workshop Company of the University of Natal, under the direction of Pieter Scholtz.

Sources

Ernest Pereira. (ed). Contemporary South African Plays.1977. Ravan Press.

Stephen Gray. (ed.) Theatre One. 1978. AD Donker.


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