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'''''Mickey Malan aka The Great White Hope''''' was written by [[Morné Visser]].

== The original text ==
Initially developed as a film script and then a one-man show, Visser has turned the play into a two-hander. It is the story of a heavyweight boxer who gears up for a comeback fight and of his trainer and life-long friend Cedrick Ndlovu.

Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: MORRIS, Gay]: 2007. 13. 13. 8.

== Performance history in South Africa ==
1997: First performed at the [[KKNK]] in 1997 as a one-man show, starring the author.

2004: Directed by [[Carolyn Lewis]], starring [[Morné Visser]] and Cedrick Ndlovu played by [[Nceba Mpiliswana]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]], Cape Town.


== Sources ==
''[[This Day]]'', 16 March 2004.

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