Zones of Peace

Zones of Peace is a workshopped play devised by David Haynes, Anton Burggraaf and cast.

The original text

Based on the Declaration of Childrens Rights[1], the piece was improvised by the directors and a cast of Drama students at the University of Cape Town.

Performance history in South Africa

1989: First performed in the UCT Arena Theatre on 10 March, 1989. Directed by David Haynes, assisted by Anton Burggraaf, performed by them with Thembile Pepeteka, Alan Glauber, Yvette Hardie, Nazli George, Deirdre Wolhuter, Nigel Maister, Satara Lester. The stage manager was Heather Schiff.

Sources

A typed copy of the text of Zones of Peace, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archive in 2022.

Convention on the Rights of the Child (United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/25, 20 November 1989)[2]

Theatre pamphlet

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