The Incredible Jungle Journey of Fenda Maria
The Incredible Jungle Journey of Fenda Maria is a children's play by American playwright Jack Stokes. First produced in 1976.
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The original text
Contained in: Contemporary Childrens theater published by Avon, New York.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1976: Presented by University of Natal Speech and Drama Department at Open Air Theatre, directed by Pieter Scholtz.
1977: Staged at The Space, (Cape Town) in 1977, directed by Dorrian McLaren and Dimitri Nicolas-Fanourakis with Arthur Benjamin, Pippa Dyer, Andrea Fine, Joe Hartzenberg, Merle Lifson, Liza Mbizela, James Mthoba, Sam Phillips and Tiny Skefile. Music composed by Ray Perkel and Sue Sklair and performed by Sue Sklair. The stage managers were Arthur Benjamin and Pam Mills.
1983: Presented by University of Natal Speech and Drama Department at Hexagon Theatre, directed by Peter Mitchell.
Sources
Doollee: The Playwrights Database [1].
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
Astbury 1979.
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