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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Opening on 4 August, it was first produced in Cape Town at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by [[The Baxter Company]] under the direction of [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Maureen England]] (Ouma Knoesen), [[Natie Rula]] (Angeline Makubela), [[Bo Petersen]] (Juliana Knoesen), [[Dale Cutts]] (Jiggs Knoesen), [[Neil McCarthy]] (Theunis Nel), [[Gys de Villiers]] (Jack Holliday), [[James Irwin]] (Parnell Browne), [[Vusi Dibakwane]] (Pepsi Thembalini) and [[Fats Dibeco]] (Gladstone Gumede). The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play.
+: Opening on 4 August, it was first produced in Cape Town at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by the [[Baxter Theatre Company]] under the direction of [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Maureen England]] (Ouma Knoesen), [[Natie Rula]] (Angeline Makubela), [[Bo Petersen]] (Juliana Knoesen), [[Dale Cutts]] (Jiggs Knoesen), [[Neil McCarthy]] (Theunis Nel), [[Gys de Villiers]] (Jack Holliday), [[James Irwin]] (Parnell Browne), [[Vusi Dibakwane]] (Pepsi Thembalini) and [[Fats Dibeco]] (Gladstone Gumede). The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play.
 [[Pieter Toerien]] and [[Shirley Firth]]’s last joint production was the [[Baxter Theatre]] production of his ''[[It's a Boy!]]'' starring [[Dale Cutts]], [[Bo Petersen]] and [[James Irwin]] and directed by [[Keith Grenville]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1982.

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-'''''It's a Boy!''''' is a 1982 play by South African satirical playwright [[Robert Kirby]].
+'''''It's a Boy!''''' is a satirical play by [[Robert Kirby]] (1936–2007).
 == The original text ==
 ==Translations and adaptations==
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : Opening on 4 August, it was first produced in Cape Town at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by [[The Baxter Company]] under the direction of [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Maureen England]] (Ouma Knoesen), [[Natie Rula]] (Angeline Makubela), [[Bo Petersen]] (Juliana Knoesen), [[Dale Cutts]] (Jiggs Knoesen), [[Neil McCarthy]] (Theunis Nel), [[Gys de Villiers]] (Jack Holliday), [[James Irwin]] (Parnell Browne), [[Vusi Dibakwane]] (Pepsi Thembalini) and [[Fats Dibeco]] (Gladstone Gumede). The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play.

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−	~~YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5Yd99RZc70].~~

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		+	YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5Yd99RZc70].

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 [[The Baxter Company]] theatre programme, 1982.
-Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
+[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
 Re: Censorship: ''[[Die Burger]]'', 27 July 1983.

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 Director: [[Mannie Manim]]. By January 1983 it had been re-cast with [[Charles Comyn]], [[Anne Power]] and [[John Hayter]] and then moved to the [[Academy Theatre]] on the 2 February.
-: Presented by [[Graham Wright]] in Bloemfontein from 2 August, starring [[Sydney Chama]], [[Trish Downing]], [[James Irwin]], [[Patrick Willis]], [[Nati Rula]], [[Michael Blaise]], [[Charles Comyn]] and [[Susan-Jane Rome]]. This production was not allowed use of the Kimberley Theatre.
+: Presented by [[Graham Wright]] in Bloemfontein from 2 August, starring [[Sydney Chama]], [[Trish Downing]], [[James Irwin]], [[Patrick Willis]], [[Natie Rula]], [[Michael Blaise]], [[Charles Comyn]] and [[Susan-Jane Rome]]. This production was not allowed use of the Kimberley Theatre.
 == Sources ==

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	Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.		Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''.
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		+	Re: Censorship: ''[[Die Burger]]'', 27 July 1983.

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==
−	1982: First produced in Cape Town at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by [[The Baxter Company]] under the direction of [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Maureen England]] (Ouma Knoesen), [[Natie Rula]] (Angeline Makubela), [[Bo Petersen]] (Juliana Knoesen), [[Dale Cutts]] (Jiggs Knoesen), [[Neil McCarthy]], [[Gys de Villiers]], [[James Irwin]], [[Vusi Dibakwane]], [[Fats Dibeco]].	+	1982: First produced in Cape Town at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by [[The Baxter Company]] under the direction of [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Maureen England]] (Ouma Knoesen), [[Natie Rula]] (Angeline Makubela), [[Bo Petersen]] (Juliana Knoesen), [[Dale Cutts]] (Jiggs Knoesen), [[Neil McCarthy]] (Theunis Nel), [[Gys de Villiers]] (Jack Holliday), [[James Irwin]] (Parnell Browne), [[Vusi Dibakwane]] (Pepsi Thembalini) and [[Fats Dibeco]] (Gladstone Gumede). The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play.
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−	The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play.