Maru - Revision history

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Performance history in South Africa

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Translations and adaptations

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 : Chakela directed his version again in March 1995, a production which toured Natal and played in the Drama Theatre in the [[Natal Playhouse]] - the cast included [[Alistair Dube]] and [[Shannon Simon]].
-: In September 1998 [[Walter Chakela]] staged his version in the [[Adcock-Ingram]] at the [[Windybrow Theatre]], with [[George Lamola]], [[Emily Tseu]], [[Duma Mnembe]], [[Alistair Dube]], [[Pinky Fihlane]] and [[Elize Mark]]. Chakela directed another production of his ''[[Maru]]'' in the [[Windybrow Theatre]] in 2002.
+: In September 1998 [[Walter Chakela]] staged his version in the [[Adcock-Ingram]] at the [[Windybrow Theatre]], with [[George Lamola]], [[Emily Tseu]], [[Duma Mnembe]], [[Alistair Dube]], [[Pinky Fihlane]] and [[Elize Mark]].
 : The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged by [[The Sibikwa Players]] and the [[Ezithuthukayo Drama Youth Company]] at  [[Sibikwa Theatre]], directed by [[Phyllis Klotz]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]], [[Zakes Msimango]] (Maru).

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	'Maru adapted from Bessie Head's novel by Phyllis Klotz'. ''[[IOL]]''. 23 May 2006.		'Maru adapted from Bessie Head's novel by Phyllis Klotz'. ''[[IOL]]''. 23 May 2006.
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		+	https://argief.litnet.co.za/article.php?news_id=49794

	Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography\|ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography\|ESAT Bibliography]]

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 : In September 1998 [[Walter Chakela]] staged his version in the [[Adcock-Ingram]] at the [[Windybrow Theatre]], with [[George Lamola]], [[Emily Tseu]], [[Duma Mnembe]], [[Alistair Dube]], [[Pinky Fihlane]] and [[Elize Mark]]. Chakela directed another production of his ''[[Maru]]'' in the [[Windybrow Theatre]] in 2002.
-: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged by [[The Sibikwa Players]] and the [[Ezithuthukayo Drama Youth Company]] at  [[Sibikwa Theatre]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]], [[Zakes Msimango]] (Maru).
+: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged by [[The Sibikwa Players]] and the [[Ezithuthukayo Drama Youth Company]] at  [[Sibikwa Theatre]], directed by [[Phyllis Klotz]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]], [[Zakes Msimango]] (Maru).
-: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged in the [[State Theatre Arena]], at the [[Sibikwa Arts Centre]], and at the [[Market Theatre]] by [[Sibikwa Players]], directed by [[Phyllis Klotz]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Zakhele Zakes Msimango]] (Maru), [[Simon Sidumo]] (Moleko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]] (Margaret junior), [[Claire Opperman]]  (Margaret senior) and [[Moses Mphahlele]] (Principal).
+: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged in the [[State Theatre Arena]], at the [[Sibikwa Arts Centre]], and at the [[Market Theatre]] by [[Sibikwa Players]], directed by [[Phyllis Klotz]], with [[Zanele Nkala]], [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Zakhele Zakes Msimango]] (Maru), [[Simon Sidumo]] (Moleko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]] (Margaret junior), [[Claire Opperman]]  (Margaret senior) and [[Moses Mphahlele]] (Principal).
 == Sources ==

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 : In September 1998 [[Walter Chakela]] staged his version in the [[Adcock-Ingram]] at the [[Windybrow Theatre]], with [[George Lamola]], [[Emily Tseu]], [[Duma Mnembe]], [[Alistair Dube]], [[Pinky Fihlane]] and [[Elize Mark]]. Chakela directed another production of his ''[[Maru]]'' in the [[Windybrow Theatre]] in 2002.
-: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged, with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko).
+: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged by [[The Sibikwa Players]] and the [[Ezithuthukayo Drama Youth Company]] at  [[Sibikwa Theatre]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]], [[Zakes Msimango]] (Maru).
 : The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged in the [[State Theatre Arena]], at the [[Sibikwa Arts Centre]], and at the [[Market Theatre]] by [[Sibikwa Players]], directed by [[Phyllis Klotz]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Zakhele Zakes Msimango]] (Maru), [[Simon Sidumo]] (Moleko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]] (Margaret junior), [[Claire Opperman]]  (Margaret senior) and [[Moses Mphahlele]] (Principal).

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	'Maru, back by popular demand'. 12 April 2007. https://argief.litnet.co.za/article.php?news_id=13614		'Maru, back by popular demand'. 12 April 2007. https://argief.litnet.co.za/article.php?news_id=13614
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		+	'Maru adapted from Bessie Head's novel by Phyllis Klotz'. ''[[IOL]]''. 23 May 2006.

	Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography\|ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography\|ESAT Bibliography]]

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	1998: In September 1998 [[Walter Chakela]] staged his version in the [[Adcock-Ingram]] at the [[Windybrow Theatre]], with [[George Lamola]], [[Emily Tseu]], [[Duma Mnembe]], [[Alistair Dube]], [[Pinky Fihlane]] and [[Elize Mark]]. Chakela directed another production of his ''[[Maru]]'' in the [[Windybrow Theatre]] in 2002.		1998: In September 1998 [[Walter Chakela]] staged his version in the [[Adcock-Ingram]] at the [[Windybrow Theatre]], with [[George Lamola]], [[Emily Tseu]], [[Duma Mnembe]], [[Alistair Dube]], [[Pinky Fihlane]] and [[Elize Mark]]. Chakela directed another production of his ''[[Maru]]'' in the [[Windybrow Theatre]] in 2002.
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		+	2006: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged, with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko).

	2007: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged in the [[State Theatre Arena]], at the [[Sibikwa Arts Centre]], and at the [[Market Theatre]] by [[Sibikwa Players]], directed by [[Phyllis Klotz]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Zakhele Zakes Msimango]] (Maru), [[Simon Sidumo]] (Moleko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]] (Margaret junior), [[Claire Opperman]] (Margaret senior) and [[Moses Mphahlele]] (Principal).		2007: The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged in the [[State Theatre Arena]], at the [[Sibikwa Arts Centre]], and at the [[Market Theatre]] by [[Sibikwa Players]], directed by [[Phyllis Klotz]], with [[Andries Mbali]] (Ranko), [[Zakhele Zakes Msimango]] (Maru), [[Simon Sidumo]] (Moleko), [[Keitumetse Baitse]] (Margaret junior), [[Claire Opperman]] (Margaret senior) and [[Moses Mphahlele]] (Principal).

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Adapted for the stage by [[Wim Vorster]] for a [[PACOFS]] production; by [[Walter Chakela]] for a production at the [[Windybrow]] Centre for the Arts, (both in 1994); by [[Phyllis Klotz]] for the [[Sibikwa Players]] (2007).
+Th Bessie Head novel has been adapted for the stage by [[Wim Vorster]] for a [[PACOFS]] production; by [[Walter Chakela]] for a production at the [[Windybrow]] Centre for the Arts, (both in 1994); by [[Phyllis Klotz]] for the [[Sibikwa Players]] (2007).
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 = ''Maru'' by [[Bessie Head]] =
-''[[Maru]]'' is a stage play(s) based on the 1971 novel ''Maru'' by [[Bessie Head]]. Adapted for the stage by [[Wim Vorster]] for a [[PACOFS]] production; by [[Walter Chakela]] for a production at the [[Windybrow]] Centre for the Arts, (both in 1994); by [[Phyllis Klotz]] for the [[Sibikwa Players]] (2007).
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 : The adaptation by [[Phyllis Klotz]] was staged in the [[State Theatre Arena]] by [[Sibikwa Players]].
 == Sources ==