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''[[The Secret Love Life of Ophelia]]'' is a play by [[Stephen Berkoff]] (1937-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Berkoff]. 


== The original text ==

A reworking of the Hamlet and Ophelia love story, viewed through a series of erotic love-letters. First performed at the King's Head Theatre, London, on 25 June 2001, and published in the same year by Faber and Faber.

== Performances in South Africa ==

2005: Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]]'s [[Sanlam Studio]] from May 3 to 21. Directed by [[Fred Abrahamse]], with [[Jenny Stead]] as Ophelia and [[Mark Elderkin]] as Hamlet.


'''See also ''[[Hamlet]]'''''


== Sources ==


http://entertainment.iafrica.com/artzine/theatre/previews/62623.html

http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2001/jul/10/theatre.artsfeatures

http://www.amazon.com/The-Secret-Love-Life-Ophelia/dp/0571209548

''[[Cape Times]]'', 5 May 2005.

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