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 circa 1975: Presented by [[Tekwan]], directed and designed by Johannesburg painter and sculptor [[Michael Costello]], starring [[Reza de Wet]] (Miranda) and [[Christopher Consani]] (Clegg).
-: The [[Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival]] presented David Parker’s ''[[The Collector]]'' at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] from July 2 - 4, 1981. Cast: [[Bruce Sanderson]] (Ferdinand Clegg), [[Amber Cummins]] (Miranda Grey), and [[Ian Liston]] (Bowles).
+: The [[Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival]] presented David Parker’s ''[[The Collector]]'' at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] from July 2 - 4, 1981. Produced by [[Lorraine Young]] and [[Bruce Sanderson]]. Cast: [[Bruce Sanderson]] (Ferdinand Clegg), [[Amber Cummins]] (Miranda Grey), and [[Ian Liston]] (Bowles).
 : A [[Baxter Theatre]] production of Parker's adaptation was directed by [[Keith Grenville]] and designed by [[Fred Abrahamse]], starring [[Sean Taylor]] (Clegg), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Miranda) and [[Frank Kendall]] (Bowles). The play opened in the Baxter Studio on 3 February 1982.

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 ''Curriculum Vitae'' of [[Johann van Heerden]] (2011)
-Copy of the [[Afrikaans]] translation found in the [[Stellenbosch University]] drama archives.
+Copy of [[Johann van Heerden]]'s [[Afrikaans]] translation found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	''[[The Collector]]'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Collector] is a novel by [[John Fowles]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fowles],	+	''[[The Collector]]'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Collector] is a novel by [[John Fowles]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fowles], as well as the title of a number of dramatizations of the book.

	==The novel==		==The novel==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: ''[[The Collector]]'' presented by [[CAPAB]] English Drama in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], opening 12 May, directed by [[Keith Grenville]].
+: David Parker’s ''[[The Collector]]'' presented by [[CAPAB]] English Drama in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], opening 12 May, directed by [[Keith Grenville]].
-c. 1975: Presented by [[Tekwan]], directed and designed by Johannesburg painter and sculptor Michael Costello, starring [[Reza de Wet]] (Miranda) and [[Christopher Consani]] (Clegg).
+circa 1975: Presented by [[Tekwan]], directed and designed by Johannesburg painter and sculptor [[Michael Costello]], starring [[Reza de Wet]] (Miranda) and [[Christopher Consani]] (Clegg).
 : The [[Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival]] presented David Parker’s ''[[The Collector]]'' at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] from July 2 - 4, 1981. Cast: [[Bruce Sanderson]] (Ferdinand Clegg), [[Amber Cummins]] (Miranda Grey), and [[Ian Liston]] (Bowles).
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 : A [[Baxter Theatre]] production of Parker's adaptation was directed by [[Keith Grenville]] and designed by [[Fred Abrahamse]], starring [[Sean Taylor]] (Clegg), [[Janet du Plessis]] (Miranda) and [[Frank Kendall]] (Bowles). The play opened in the Baxter Studio on 3 February 1982.
-: Presented by [[Graham Wright] and The Baxter Company at the [[Intimate Theatre]], Braamfontein, Johannesburg, starring [[Sean Taylor]] and [[Joanna Weinberg]]. [[Peter Krummeck]] directed, decor by [[Fred Abrahamse]]
+: Presented by [[Graham Wright] and [[The Baxter Company]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]], Braamfontein, Johannesburg, starring [[Sean Taylor]] and [[Joanna Weinberg]]. [[Peter Krummeck]] directed, decor by [[Fred Abrahamse]]
 : The première production of ''[[Die Vlindervanger]]'',  [[Johann van Heerden]]'s [[Afrikaans]] translation was staged by the [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] ([[UTS]]) in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in March 1986, directed by [[Johann van Heerden|Van Heerden]] with [[Jozua van der Lugt]] (Clegg), [[Illse Roos]] (Miranda) and [[Jannie Hofmeyr]] (Bowles). Costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]], lighting by [[Emile Aucamp]] and technical assistance by [[Roland Visser]] and [[Casper de Vries]].

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		+	Copy of the [[Afrikaans]] translation found in the [[Stellenbosch University]] drama archives.

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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-''[[The Collector]]'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Collector] is the 1963 debut novel by English author [[John Fowles]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fowles], which was made into a feature film [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Collector_%281965_film%29] of the same name in 1965. Subsequently many stage adaptations have appeared.
+''[[The Collector]]'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Collector] is a novel by [[John Fowles]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fowles],
 ==Translations and adaptations==
-The Collector has been adapted as a film (William Wyler, 1965) and three dramatic plays.
+''[[The Collector]]'' has been adapted as a film and three versions have been written for the stage.
-===The plays===
+The feature film [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Collector_%281965_film%29] was made by William Wyler in 1965.
 The first stage adaptation was by David Parker and [[John Fowles|Fowles]] in 1973. Staged with Marianne Faithfull and Simon Williams at St Martin's Theatre in the West End, it received bad reviews.

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 ''The Collector'' theatre programme ([[Baxter Theatre]], 1982).
-Barrow and Williams-Short,  1988.
+[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
 ''Curriculum Vitae'' of [[Johann van Heerden]] (2011)