Scherenschnitt - Revision history

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		+	https://dailygazette.com/2020/01/26/jordan-and-shear-madness-still-going-strong/

	''[[Die Burger]]'', 22 December 1997.		''[[Die Burger]]'', 22 December 1997.

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Adapted into English as ''[[Shear Madness]]'' by Marilyn Abrams and Bruce Jordan [], and opened in Boston at the Charles Playhouse Stage II in January 1980,  this particular production going on to become one of the longest-running nonmusical plays in the world, celebrating on January 29, 2020.
+Adapted into English as ''[[Shear Madness]]'' by Marilyn Abrams and Bruce Jordan[https://dailygazette.com/2020/01/26/jordan-and-shear-madness-still-going-strong/], and opened in Boston at the Charles Playhouse Stage II in January 1980,  this particular production going on to become one of the longest-running nonmusical plays in the world, celebrating on January 29, 2020.
 ''(The title not to be confused with '''''Sheer Madness''''', the English version of '''''Heller Wahn''''', a 1983 German arthouse film directed by Margarethe von Trotta)''.

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 : Staged by [[Pieter Toerien Productions]] in the [[Rex Garner Theatre]] in November 1997, adapted by [[Malcolm Terrey]], directed by Terrey and [[Rex Garner]], with [[Malcolm Terrey]], [[Annelisa Weiland]], [[Roger Dwyer]], [[Leon van Heerden]], [[Melody O'Brian]] and [[Carl Beukes]].
-: The same production was staged  in the [[Theatre on the Bay]] in Cape Town in December, with [[Darryl Nel]] playing Leon van Heerden's role, "Nick".
+: The same production was staged  in the [[Theatre on the Bay]] in Cape Town in December, with [[Darryl Nel]] playing [[Leon van Heerden]]'s role, "Nick".
 : The same production was staged  in the [[Momentum Theatre]] in Pretoria in January with [[Leon van Heerden]] resuming his role.

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 : Staged by [[Pieter Toerien Productions]] in the [[Rex Garner Theatre]] in November 1997, adapted by [[Malcolm Terrey]], directed by Terrey and [[Rex Garner]], with [[Malcolm Terrey]], [[Annelisa Weiland]], [[Roger Dwyer]], [[Leon van Heerden]], [[Melody O'Brian]] and [[Carl Beukes]].
-: The same production was staged  in the [[Theatre on the Bay]] in Cape Town in December
+: The same production was staged  in the [[Theatre on the Bay]] in Cape Town in December, with [[Darryl Nel]] playing Leon van Heerden's role, "Nick".
-: The same production was staged  in the [[Momentum Theatre]] in Pretoria in January.
+: The same production was staged  in the [[Momentum Theatre]] in Pretoria in January with [[Leon van Heerden]] resuming his role.
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−	''[[Scherenschnitt]]'' is a German play by Paul Pörtner (1925–1984)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Pörtner].	+	''[[Scherenschnitt]]'' ("scissor cut" or "silhouette") is a German play by Paul Pörtner (1925–1984)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Pörtner].

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

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	''(The title not to be confused with '''''Sheer Madness''''', the English version of '''''Heller Wahn''''', a 1983 German arthouse film directed by Margarethe von Trotta)''.		''(The title not to be confused with '''''Sheer Madness''''', the English version of '''''Heller Wahn''''', a 1983 German arthouse film directed by Margarethe von Trotta)''.
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		+	The English version called ''[[Shear Madness]]'' became one of the longest-running nonmusical plays in the world, celebrating on January 29, 2020, the Boston cast celebrated its 40th anniversary

	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

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 == The original text ==
-Originally performed as ''[[Scherenschnitt oder Der Mörder sind Sie]]'' in 1963, and published as ''[[Scherenschnitt]]'' and called a "Kriminalstück zum Mitspielen" (i.e. ) in 1964
+Originally performed as ''[[Scherenschnitt oder Der Mörder sind Sie]]'' in the Ulmer Theatre, Ulm, Germany in 1963, and published as ''[[Scherenschnitt]]'' and called a "Kriminalstück zum Mitspielen" (i.e. ) in 1964
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	''(The title not to be confused with '''''Sheer Madness''''', the English version of '''''Heller Wahn''''', a 1983 German arthouse film directed by Margarethe von Trotta)''.		''(The title not to be confused with '''''Sheer Madness''''', the English version of '''''Heller Wahn''''', a 1983 German arthouse film directed by Margarethe von Trotta)''.
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−	~~Based on a German murder mystery play titled ''Scherenschnitt'', written by Paul Pörtner (1925–1984).~~
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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==