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 Translated into Swedish (?) and performed in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Stavanger in the early 1980's.
-Adapted as a [[Radio drama|radio play]] for BBC Radio 4 with the title '''''[[Jannie Veldsman And His Struggle With The Boer]]'''''). Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as "The Monday Play"  at 8.00 p.m. on  11 January 1982, in an adaption by the author, directed by Christopher Venning.
+Adapted as a '''[[Radio|radio play]]''' with the title '''''[[Jannie Veldsman and His Struggle with the Boer]]''''') by the author. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as "The Monday Play"  at 8.00 p.m. on  11 January 1982, directed by Christopher Venning.
 Picardie also wrote a film scenario of the text in 2012, simply called '''''[[Jannie Veldsman]]'''''. This is as yet unproduced and unpublished.

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−	''[[Shades of Brown]]'' is a South African play by [[Michael Picardie]].	+	''[[Shades of Brown]]'' is a South African play by [[Michael Picardie]] (1936-).

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 Translated into Swedish (?) and performed in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Stavanger in the early 1980's.
-Adapted as a [[Radio Drama|radio play]] for BBC Radio 4 with the title '''''[[Jannie Veldsman And His Struggle With The Boer]]'''''). Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as "The Monday Play"  at 8.00 p.m. on  11 January 1982, in an adaption by the author, directed by Christopher Venning.
+Adapted as a [[Radio drama|radio play]] for BBC Radio 4 with the title '''''[[Jannie Veldsman And His Struggle With The Boer]]'''''). Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as "The Monday Play"  at 8.00 p.m. on  11 January 1982, in an adaption by the author, directed by Christopher Venning.
 Picardie also wrote a film scenario of the text in 2012, simply called '''''[[Jannie Veldsman]]'''''. This is as yet unproduced and unpublished.

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 Translated into Swedish (?) and performed in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Stavanger in the early 1980's.
-Adapted as a [[Radio Play|radio play]] for BBC Radio 4 with the title '''''[[Jannie Veldsman And His Struggle With The Boer]]'''''). Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as "The Monday Play"  at 8.00 p.m. on  11 January 1982, in an adaption by the author, directed by Christopher Venning.
+Adapted as a [[Radio Drama|radio play]] for BBC Radio 4 with the title '''''[[Jannie Veldsman And His Struggle With The Boer]]'''''). Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as "The Monday Play"  at 8.00 p.m. on  11 January 1982, in an adaption by the author, directed by Christopher Venning.
 Picardie also wrote a film scenario of the text in 2012, simply called '''''[[Jannie Veldsman]]'''''. This is as yet unproduced and unpublished.
 ==Performances==

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 The text was first performed in 1979 as ''[[Shades of Brown]]'', and published under that name in [[Stephen Gray]] (ed.) ''[[Market Plays]]'' (Johannesburg: [[Ad. Donker]] [[Ad Donker]]. pp.74-107) in 1986.
 ==Performances==
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 Between 1980 and 1986 the play was widely performed internationally, and revived again in 2010.
 == Sources ==

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 Written as a play for two male actors, it is set in the 1970's,  in what is referred to as "the Western Coloured Township".
-The text was first performed in 1979 as ''[[Shades of Brown]]'', and published under that name in [[Stephen Gray]] (ed.) ''[[Market Plays]]'' (Johannesburg: [[Ad. Donker]]. pp.74-107) in 1986.
+The text was first performed in 1979 as ''[[Shades of Brown]]'', and published under that name in [[Stephen Gray]] (ed.) ''[[Market Plays]]'' (Johannesburg: [[Ad. Donker]] [[Ad Donker]]. pp.74-107) in 1986.
 ==Performances==

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 ==The original text==
-Written as a play for two male actors, it is set in the 1970's,  what is referred to as "the Western Coloured Township".
+Written as a play for two male actors, it is set in the 1970's,  in what is referred to as "the Western Coloured Township".
 The text was first performed in 1979 as ''[[Shades of Brown]]'', and published under that name in [[Stephen Gray]] (ed.) ''[[Market Plays]]'' (Johannesburg: [[Ad. Donker]]. pp.74-107) in 1986.

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 ''[[Shades of Brown]]'' is a South African play by [[Michael Picardie]].
 ==The original text==
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 Translated into Swedish (?) and performed in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Stavanger in the early 1980's.
-Adapted as a [[Radio Play|radio play]] for BBC Radio 4 with the title ''[[Jannie Veldsman And His Struggle With The Boer]]'') (broadcast 11 January, 1982).
+Adapted as a [[Radio Play|radio play]] for BBC Radio 4 with the title '''''[[Jannie Veldsman And His Struggle With The Boer]]''''') (broadcast 11 January, 1982).
-Picardie also wrote a film scenario of the text in 2012, called simply ''[[Jannie Veldsman]]''. This is as yet unproduced and unpublished.
+Picardie also wrote a film scenario of the text in 2012, called simply '''''[[Jannie Veldsman]]'''''. This is as yet unproduced and unpublished.
 == Sources ==