Letters from Patient Essop - Revision history

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Sources

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: First performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival]],  directed by [[Bo Petersen]] and performed by [[Graham Weir]].
+: First performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival]],  directed by [[Bo Petersen]] and performed by [[Graham Weir]] as part of the double bill ''[[Mind the Gap]]''.
 Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]], opening 15 April 2002.

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	A recording of the music and story of Essop was made by [[Graham Weir]], [[Sven Goldin]] and Simon and was published as a CD album, sold at performances of ''[[Not the Midnight Mass]]''.		A recording of the music and story of Essop was made by [[Graham Weir]], [[Sven Goldin]] and Simon and was published as a CD album, sold at performances of ''[[Not the Midnight Mass]]''.
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		+	The script was also published by [[Graham Weir]] in a book entitled ''[[how GRAHAM WEIR has accidently managed to stay aLIVE]]'', launched at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in 2002. Besides the script, the volume also includes extracts from the play ''[[How Graham Weir Accidentally Managed to Stay Alive]]'', the scripts of ''[[Psychodelic Cowboy and Sister Nun]]'', ''[[Tales From The Dark Corner]]'', ''[[Brief Descriptions]]'' and some of his short stories.

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-A recording of the music and story of Essop was made by [[Graham Weir]], [[Sven Goldin]] and Simon and was published as a CD album, sold at performances of ''[[Not The Midnight Mass]]''.
+A recording of the music and story of Essop was made by [[Graham Weir]], [[Sven Goldin]] and Simon and was published as a CD album, sold at performances of ''[[Not the Midnight Mass]]''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-A recording of the music and story of Essop was made by Graham Weir, Sven Goldin and Simon and was published as a CD album, sold at performances of ''[[Not The Midnight Mass]]''.
+A recording of the music and story of Essop was made by [[Graham Weir]], [[Sven Goldin]] and Simon and was published as a CD album, sold at performances of ''[[Not The Midnight Mass]]''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-A recording of the soundtrack of the piece was published on CD.
+A recording of the music and story of Essop was made by Graham Weir, Sven Goldin and Simon and was published as a CD album, sold at performances of ''[[Not The Midnight Mass]]''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ==The original text==
-According to Weir (in an interview with [[Guy Willoughby]])[], ''[[Letters from Patient Essop]]'' began life as part of a larger show done with the Elastic Band, but in 2001 became a complete musical play on its own.
+According to Weir (in an interview with [[Guy Willoughby]])[https://mg.co.za/article/2002-05-03-postcards-from-the-edge/], ''[[Letters from Patient Essop]]'' began life as part of a larger show done with the Elastic Band, but in 2001 became a complete musical play on its own.
 The seed for the play was a set of old pictures Weir had found in a shop on Long Street, Cape Town, from which he selected about 50 at random. He took them home, laid them out. Thing that they represented "Essop’s world", he used the pictures as a frame, and wrote 15 to 20 letters to fit in with the pictures.

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 == Sources ==
 ''[[Rapport]]'' 27 May 2001.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	==The original text==		==The original text==
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		+	According to Weir (in an interview with [[Guy Willoughby]])[], ''[[Letters from Patient Essop]]'' began life as part of a larger show done with the Elastic Band, but in 2001 became a complete musical play on its own.
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		+	The seed for the play was a set of old pictures Weir had found in a shop on Long Street, Cape Town, from which he selected about 50 at random. He took them home, laid them out. Thing that they represented "Essop’s world", he used the pictures as a frame, and wrote 15 to 20 letters to fit in with the pictures.

	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==