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by [[Antony Sher]]. The play was adapted from the book ''A Mouthful of Glass'' by [[Henk van Woerden]], and follows the events surrounding the trial and imprisonment of the mentally unstable Demetrios Tsafendas, who in 1966 assassinated South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd.

It premiered on 4 September 2003 at London's Almeida Theatre, directed by Nancy Meckler. The original cast included [[Jon Cartwright]], [[Jonathan Duff]], [[Alex Ferns]], [[Paul Herzberg]], [[Peter Landi]], [[Lucian Msamati]], [[Oscar Pierce]], [[Antony Sher]] as Demetrios Tsafendas, [[Cleo Sylvestre]], [[Christopher Wells]], [[Marius Weyers]] as Hendrik Verwoerd and [[Jennifer Woodburne]] as Betsie Verwoerd.

== Sources ==

Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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−	by [[Antony Sher]]. The play was adapted from the book ''A Mouthful of Glass'' by [[Henk van Woerden]], and follows the events surrounding the trial and imprisonment of the mentally unstable Demetrios Tsafendas, who in 1966 assassinated South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd.	+	''[[ID]]'' is a play by [[Antony Sher]].
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		+	The play was adapted from the book ''A Mouthful of Glass'' by [[Henk van Woerden]], and follows the events surrounding the trial and imprisonment of the mentally unstable Demetrios Tsafendas, who in 1966 assassinated South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd.

	It premiered on 4 September in London and ran till until 18 October 2003. Directed by [[Nancy Meckler]], design by [[Katrina Lindsay]], lighting by [[Johanna Town]], music by [[Ilona Sekacz]], movement by [[Scarlett Mackmin]],		It premiered on 4 September in London and ran till until 18 October 2003. Directed by [[Nancy Meckler]], design by [[Katrina Lindsay]], lighting by [[Johanna Town]], music by [[Ilona Sekacz]], movement by [[Scarlett Mackmin]],

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 by [[Antony Sher]].  The play was adapted from the book ''A Mouthful of Glass'' by [[Henk van Woerden]], and follows the events surrounding the trial and imprisonment of the mentally unstable Demetrios Tsafendas, who in 1966 assassinated South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd.
-It premiered on 4 September and ran till until 18 October 2003. Directed by [[Nancy Meckler]], design by [[Katrina Lindsay]], lighting by [[Johanna Town]], music by [[Ilona Sekacz]], movement by [[Scarlett Mackmin]],
+It premiered on 4 September in London and ran till until 18 October 2003. Directed by [[Nancy Meckler]], design by [[Katrina Lindsay]], lighting by [[Johanna Town]], music by [[Ilona Sekacz]], movement by [[Scarlett Mackmin]],
 sound by [[John Leonard]]. The original cast included [[Jon Cartwright]], [[Jonathan Duff]], [[Alex Ferns]],  [[Paul Herzberg]], [[Peter Landi]], [[Lucian Msamati]], [[Oscar Pierce]], [[Antony Sher]] as Demetrios Tsafendas, [[Cleo Sylvestre]], [[Christopher Wells]], [[Marius Weyers]] as Hendrik Verwoerd and [[Jennifer Woodburne]] as Betsie Verwoerd.
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 == Sources ==
 Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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 by [[Antony Sher]].  The play was adapted from the book ''A Mouthful of Glass'' by [[Henk van Woerden]], and follows the events surrounding the trial and imprisonment of the mentally unstable Demetrios Tsafendas, who in 1966 assassinated South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd.
-It premiered on 4 September 2003 at London's Almeida Theatre, directed by Nancy Meckler. The original cast included [[Jon Cartwright]], [[Jonathan Duff]], [[Alex Ferns]],  [[Paul Herzberg]], [[Peter Landi]], [[Lucian Msamati]], [[Oscar Pierce]], [[Antony Sher]] as Demetrios Tsafendas, [[Cleo Sylvestre]], [[Christopher Wells]], [[Marius Weyers]] as Hendrik Verwoerd and [[Jennifer Woodburne]] as Betsie Verwoerd.
+It premiered on 4 September and ran till until 18 October 2003. Directed by [[Nancy Meckler]], design by [[Katrina Lindsay]], lighting by [[Johanna Town]], music by [[Ilona Sekacz]], movement by [[Scarlett Mackmin]],
 For other plays on this theme, see '''[[Tsafendas]]'''

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	It premiered on 4 September 2003 at London's Almeida Theatre, directed by Nancy Meckler. The original cast included [[Jon Cartwright]], [[Jonathan Duff]], [[Alex Ferns]], [[Paul Herzberg]], [[Peter Landi]], [[Lucian Msamati]], [[Oscar Pierce]], [[Antony Sher]] as Demetrios Tsafendas, [[Cleo Sylvestre]], [[Christopher Wells]], [[Marius Weyers]] as Hendrik Verwoerd and [[Jennifer Woodburne]] as Betsie Verwoerd.		It premiered on 4 September 2003 at London's Almeida Theatre, directed by Nancy Meckler. The original cast included [[Jon Cartwright]], [[Jonathan Duff]], [[Alex Ferns]], [[Paul Herzberg]], [[Peter Landi]], [[Lucian Msamati]], [[Oscar Pierce]], [[Antony Sher]] as Demetrios Tsafendas, [[Cleo Sylvestre]], [[Christopher Wells]], [[Marius Weyers]] as Hendrik Verwoerd and [[Jennifer Woodburne]] as Betsie Verwoerd.
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		+	For other plays on this theme, see '''[[Tsafendas]]'''

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==