The Hobbit
The Hobbit can refer to several stage adaptations of the 1937 novel by J. R. R. Tolkien.
Translations and adaptations
- A dramatization by Patricia Gray (1968) (published by Dramatic Publishing Company).
- Stage adaptation by Graham Boxall (1982).
Production history in South Africa
1979: Presented in March and again in June by Edgewood College of Education, directed by Hugh Thompson.
1982: Boxall's adaptation presented by the Imps Drama Workshop in the MOTH Hall, Bergvliet, directed by Graham Boxall.
Sources
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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