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''[[The Heaven Hunter]]'' is a play in three acts by [[Gay Morris]]

==The original text==

A play about [[Olive Schreiner]]'s life and work, created by Morris using extracts from Schreiner's writings (her letters, monographs, novels, and in particular her posthumously published, unfinished novel, from ''Man to Man''). According to the introductory note to the 1991 text "(A)lmost the entire play is Schreiner's own words which have only been added to, or minimally altered, to fit the demands of stage action."

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==

1991: Performed by in the [[UCT Arena Theatre]] 25 May to 8 June, directed by [[Gay Morris]], with scene design by Morris and [[John Caviggia]], costume and properties design by [[John Caviggia]], lighting design by [[Paul Abrams]], choreography by [[Pamela Chrimes]].

== Sources ==

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 == Sources ==
-[[Gay Morris]]. 1991. ''[[The Heaven Hunter]]''. Typed copy of the performance text and programme of the original play. (A complimentary copy held in the archives of the Drama Department of the [[University of Stellenbosch]].)
+[[Gay Morris]]. 1991. ''[[The Heaven Hunter]]''. Typed copy of the performance text and programme of the original play. (A complimentary copy found in the archives of the Drama Department of the [[University of Stellenbosch]], now held in the [[ESAT repository]]  at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.)
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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		+	[[Gay Morris]]. 1991. ''[[The Heaven Hunter]]''. Typed copy of the performance text and programme of the original play. (A complimentary copy held in the archives of the Drama Department of the [[University of Stellenbosch]].)

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

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed by in the [[University of Cape Town]]'s [[Arena Theatre]] from 25 May to 8 June, directed by [[Gay Morris]], with scene design by Morris and [[John Caviggia]], costume and properties design by [[John Caviggia]], lighting design by [[Paul Abrams]], choreography by [[Pamela Chrimes]]. The main cast consisted of: [[Victoria Wilson ]] (as [[Olive Schreiner]]), [[Robert Mc Carthy]], [[Vanessa Pike]], [[Heather Schiff]], [[Corien Pelt]], [[David Germond]], [[Hein Löttering]], [[Margaret Bunting]], [[Raelynn Bloemstein]], [[Peter Noble]], [[Jana van Niekerk]], [[Eloise Kennel]], [[Simon Matthews]], [[Nicole Levin]], [[Heinrich Reisenhofer]], [[Ashley Brownlee]], [[Carolyn Lewis]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]],
+: Performed by in the [[University of Cape Town]]'s [[Arena Theatre]] from 25 May to 8 June, directed by [[Gay Morris]], with scene design by Morris and [[John Caviggia]], costume and properties design by [[John Caviggia]], lighting design by [[Paul Abrams]], choreography by [[Pamela Chrimes]]. The main cast consisted of: [[Victoria Wilson ]] (as [[Olive Schreiner]]), [[Robert Mc Carthy]], [[Vanessa Pike]], [[Heather Schiff]], [[Corien Pelt]], [[David Germond]], [[Hein Löttering]], [[Margaret Bunting]], [[Raelynn Bloemstein]], [[Peter Noble]], [[Jana van Niekerk]], [[Eloise Kennel]], [[Simon Matthews]], [[Nicole Levin]], [[Heinrich Reisenhofer]], [[Ashley Brownlee]] and [[Carolyn Lewis]]. Several performers play multiple roles.
 The rest of the technical crew included [[Corlia Peters]], [[Geoffrey Grundlingh]], [[Nicole Franco]], [[Alex Ferns]], [[Euodia Samson]], [[Duncan Lawson]], [[Pierre Malherbe]], [[Lynette Walsh]], [[Alreen Sarelina]], [[Clinton King]], [[Colin Shaw]], [[Melani Keartland]], [[Sam Samsodien]], [[Peter Goliath]], [[Christopher Hector]], [[Tony Hanson]] and [[Glynnis Lategan]],

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 ==The original text==
-A play about [[Olive Schreiner]]'s life and work, created by Morris using extracts from Schreiner's writings (her letters, monographs, novels, and in particular her posthumously published, unfinished novel, from ''Man to Man''). According to the introductory note to the 1991 text "(A)lmost the entire play is Schreiner's own words which have only been added to, or minimally altered, to fit the demands of stage action."
+A play about [[Olive Schreiner]]'s life and work, created by Morris using extracts from Schreiner's writings (her letters, monographs, novels, and in particular her posthumously published, unfinished novel, from ''Man to Man''). According to the author/director's introductory note to the 1991 text "(A)lmost the entire play is Schreiner's own words which have only been added to, or minimally altered, to fit the demands of stage action."
 ==Translations and adaptations==