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MYTH: Ritual of the Word]]'' was a final examination project in the BA Hons course in Directing at the [[University of Cape Town]], improvised and performed by students in [[The Arena]] on 14 November.

Described as "a series of theatrical exercises as a dedication to the work of Peter Brook", the programme was based on the writings of Aeschylus, Seneca, Shakespeare and Sartre. The project leader was Danie Burger, and featured a cast that included [[Vicki Bawcombe]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Kobus Hanekom]] and [[Mark Wilson]].

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : Performed by UCT drama students in [[The Arena]] on 14 November.
 == Sources ==

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−	MYTH: Ritual of the Word]]'' was a final examination project in the BA Hons course in Directing at the [[University of Cape Town]]~~, improvised and performed by students in [[The Arena]] on 14 November~~.	+	''[[MYTH: Ritual of the Word]]'' was a final examination project in the BA Hons course in Directing at the [[University of Cape Town]].

		+	==The original text==

	Described as "a series of theatrical exercises as a dedication to the work of Peter Brook", the programme was based on the writings of Aeschylus, Seneca, Shakespeare and Sartre. The project leader was [[Danie Burger]], and the cast included [[Vicki Bawcombe]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Kobus Hanekom]] and [[Mark Wilson]].		Described as "a series of theatrical exercises as a dedication to the work of Peter Brook", the programme was based on the writings of Aeschylus, Seneca, Shakespeare and Sartre. The project leader was [[Danie Burger]], and the cast included [[Vicki Bawcombe]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Kobus Hanekom]] and [[Mark Wilson]].
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		+	Performed as a final examination project in the BA Hons course in Directing at the [[University of Cape Town]], improvised and performed by students.
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		+	==Translations and adaptations==
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		+	== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	1981: Performed by UCT drama students in [[The Arena]] on 14 November.
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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	A poster for the performance, donated by the [[Danie Burger]] estate to the [[PARC]] arts research collection in the [[Africa Open Institute]], [[University of Stellenbosch]].
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−	Described as "a series of theatrical exercises as a dedication to the work of Peter Brook", the programme was based on the writings of Aeschylus, Seneca, Shakespeare and Sartre. The project leader was Danie Burger, and ~~featured a~~ cast ~~that~~ included [[Vicki Bawcombe]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Kobus Hanekom]] and [[Mark Wilson]]. ~~[[Mark Graham]]~~	+	Described as "a series of theatrical exercises as a dedication to the work of Peter Brook", the programme was based on the writings of Aeschylus, Seneca, Shakespeare and Sartre. The project leader was [[Danie Burger]], and the cast included [[Vicki Bawcombe]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Kobus Hanekom]] and [[Mark Wilson]].

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−	Described as "a series of theatrical exercises as a dedication to the work of Peter Brook", the programme was based on the writings of Aeschylus, Seneca, Shakespeare and Sartre. The project leader was Danie Burger, and featured a cast that included [[Vicki Bawcombe]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Kobus Hanekom]] and [[Mark Wilson]].	+	Described as "a series of theatrical exercises as a dedication to the work of Peter Brook", the programme was based on the writings of Aeschylus, Seneca, Shakespeare and Sartre. The project leader was Danie Burger, and featured a cast that included [[Vicki Bawcombe]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Kobus Hanekom]] and [[Mark Wilson]]. [[Mark Graham]]