Playland - Revision history

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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York)
-=''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=
+=''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]] (1932-2025)=
 ==The original text==

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	''[[Playland]]'' programme notes of first run at the [[Market Theatre]], 1992.		''[[Playland]]'' programme notes of first run at the [[Market Theatre]], 1992.
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		+	[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

	AusStage [https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/20647]. (Australian production 1994).		AusStage [https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/20647]. (Australian production 1994).

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: First performed at ** in the USA, then presented by [[Mannie Manim Productions]] at the [[Market Theatre]] and the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1992, featuring [[John Kani]] and [[Sean Taylor]]. Voice of 'Barking Barney' Barkhuizen: [[Bill Flynn]]. Associate director and designer: [[Susan Hilferty]]. Sound designer: [[Mark Malherbe]]. Lighting designer: [[Mannie Manim]]. First published by [[Witwatersrand University Press]] 1992.
+: First performed at ** in the USA, then presented by [[Mannie Manim Productions]] at the [[Market Theatre]] and the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1992, directed by [[Athol Fugard]] featuring [[John Kani]] and [[Sean Taylor]]. Voice of 'Barking Barney' Barkhuizen: [[Bill Flynn]]. Associate director and designer: [[Susan Hilferty]]. Sound designer: [[Mark Malherbe]]. Lighting designer: [[Mannie Manim]]. First published by [[Witwatersrand University Press]] 1992.
 : The Drama Department of the  [[University of the Free State]] performed the play at the [[Fugard Festival]] in Nieu Bethesda, directed by [[Thys Heydenrych]]. (Performances 23 and 24 September).
 : Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Saartjie Botha]], produced and directed by [[Albert Maritz]], with [[Mbulelo Grootboom]] and [[Albert Pretorius]],  23 January to 15 February, 2014, Fugard Theatre, Cape Town. It was a part of the Suidoosterfees. Set and Lighting design by Albert Maritz, Set construction and detailing by Koos Marais and [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]]; Costume Design by Koos Marais, Production Manager [[Johann Kupferburger]], Stage Manager [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]] and Surtitle Operator Shayna Gleave.
 ==Performance history abroad ==

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	A well known example of a park by this name is ''Playland''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York)] in New York -		A well known example of a park by this name is ''Playland''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York)] in New York -
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		+	==Sources==
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amusement_park
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York)

	=''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=		=''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=

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 =A [[playland]] as event=
-A [[playland]], also referred to as an [[amusement park]],
+A [[playland]], more usually referred to as an [[amusement park]], is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.
 A well known example of a park by this name is ''Playland''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York)] in New York -
 =''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=

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 A [[playland]], also referred to as an [[amusement park]],
-A well known example of a park by this name is Playland in New York -
+A well known example of a park by this name is ''Playland''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York)] in New York -
-See the [[Wikipedia]] entry on "Playland (New York)" at   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York)
+See the [[Wikipedia]] entry on "Playland (New York)" at
 =''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=

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	=A [[playland]] as event=		=A [[playland]] as event=
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		+	A [[playland]], also referred to as an [[amusement park]],
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		+	A well known example of a park by this name is Playland in New York (See the [[Wikipedia]] entry on it at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playland_(New_York))

	=''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=		=''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=

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−	'''''~~Playland~~''''' ~~is a play~~ by [[Athol Fugard]].	+	The word '''[[playland]]''' can refer to either a form of public entertainment or a [[stage play]] by [[Athol Fugard]].
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		+	=A [[playland]] as event=
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		+	=''[[Playland]]'' by [[Athol Fugard]]=

	==The original text==		==The original text==

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-A play of reconciliation, about white anxieties about the aspirations of whites, and the memories of the civil war, on the eve of the new South Africa.
+Set in the grounds of a fun park, it is a play of reconciliation, about white anxieties about the aspirations of whites, and the memories of the civil war, on the eve of the new South Africa.
 ==Translations and adaptations==