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Performance history in South Africa

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Performance history in South Africa

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-First staged in South Africa in on 1 April 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]] in association with Michael Codron,  directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]]. Designed by [[Andrew Botha]], lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], costumes by Noreen Sterling. [[Alhambra Theatre]] and [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] April-May 1985.
+: First staged in South Africa in on 1 April 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]] in association with Michael Codron,  directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]]. Designed by [[Andrew Botha]], lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], costumes by Noreen Sterling. [[Alhambra Theatre]] and [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] April-May 1985.
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-First staged in South Africa in on 1 April 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]] in association with Michael Codron,  directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]]. Designed by [[Andrew Botha]], lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], costumes by Noreen Sterling. [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] May 1985.
+First staged in South Africa in on 1 April 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]] in association with Michael Codron,  directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]]. Designed by [[Andrew Botha]], lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], costumes by Noreen Sterling. [[Alhambra Theatre]] and [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] April-May 1985.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-First staged in South Africa in on 1 April 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]],  directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]]. Designed by [[Andrew Botha]], lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], costumes by Noreen Sterling. [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] May 1985.
+First staged in South Africa in on 1 April 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]] in association with Michael Codron,  directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]]. Designed by [[Andrew Botha]], lighting by [[Jannie Swanepoel]], costumes by Noreen Sterling. [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Concert Hall]] May 1985.
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-''Benefactors'' by English playwright and novelist Michael Frayn (1933-*). A play about the contrasting natures of those who help and those who are helped; those who create and those who destroy.  First staged in London in 1984 winning the Olivier Award for Best New Play before its Broadway premiere in 1985.  First staged in South Africa in  1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]],  directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]].
+''Benefactors'' written in 1984 by English playwright and novelist Michael Frayn (1933-*). A play, set in the 1960s, about the contrasting natures of those who help and those who are helped; those who create and those who destroy.  First staged in London in 1984 winning the Olivier Award for Best New Play before its Broadway premiere in 1985.
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 B|B]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays
+== Sources ==
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 B|B]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
+''Benefactors'' programme, 1985.
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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−	''Benefactors'' by Michael Frayn. A play about the contrasting natures of those who help and those who are helped; those who create and those who destroy. First staged in London in 1984 winning the Olivier Award for Best New Play before its Broadway premiere in 1985. First staged in South Africa in 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]].	+	''Benefactors'' by English playwright and novelist Michael Frayn (1933-*). A play about the contrasting natures of those who help and those who are helped; those who create and those who destroy. First staged in London in 1984 winning the Olivier Award for Best New Play before its Broadway premiere in 1985. First staged in South Africa in 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]].

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	+	''Benefactors'' by Michael Frayn. A play about the contrasting natures of those who help and those who are helped; those who create and those who destroy. First staged in London in 1984 winning the Olivier Award for Best New Play before its Broadway premiere in 1985. First staged in South Africa in 1985 by [[Pieter Toerien]], directed by [[Rex Garner]] and starring [[Richard Haines]], [[Robert Whitehead]], [[Fiona Ramsay]] and [[Vanessa Cooke]].