The Kentucky Cycle - Revision history

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 # ''[[The Homecoming]]'': [[Brenda Julius]], [[Reinard Cronje]], [[Ben Claassen]], [[Jackie van den Heever]], [[Jan Hendrik Opperman]], [[Stian Bam]].
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-# ''[[Ties That Bind]]'': [[Eben Genis]], [[Hanna Grobler]], Jeremy Davids, Reinhard Cronje, Brenda Julius, Ockie Coetzer, [[Ralston Oliphant]], [[Schalk van der Merwe]], [[Stian Bam]], [[Jackie van den Heever]].
+# ''[[Ties That Bind]]'': [[Eben Genis]], [[Hanna Grobler]], [[Jeremy Davids]], [[Reinhard Cronje]], [[Brenda Julius]], [[Ockie Coetzer]], [[Ralston Oliphant]], [[Schalk van der Merwe]], [[Stian Bam]], [[Jackie van den Heever]].
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 # ''[[God's Great Supper]]'': [[Chloe Liebenberg]], [[Adriaan Botha]], [[Hanna Grobler]], [[Schalk van der Merwe]], [[Reinhard Cronje]], [[Eben Genis]], [[Janna Austin]], [[Sharon Kelly]], [[Stian Bam]], [[Jeremy Davids]], [[Jan-Hendrik Opperman]], [[Ockie Coetzer]], [[Kim Taylor]], [[Ralston Oliphant]], [[Riaan Visman]].

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-Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 K|K]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
+Return to [[South_African_Films]]
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+Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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−	Photocopies of the selections from the series used in the Stellenbosch production, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.	+	Photocopies of the selections from the series used in the 2003 Stellenbosch production, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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		+	Photocopies of the selections from the series used in the Stellenbosch production, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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−	''[[The Kentucky Cycle]]'' is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan	+	''[[The Kentucky Cycle]]'' is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan (1953-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Schenkkan]

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

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Five of the plays were presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], opening on 23 April 2003, directed by [[Charles Dumas]]. The casting was as follows:
+'''2003''': Five of the plays were presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], opening on 23 April 2003, directed by [[Charles Dumas]]. The casting was as follows:
 # ''[[The Courtship of Morning Star]]'': [[Riaan Visman]], [[Jan-Hendrik Opperman]], [[Brenda Julius]], [[Kim Taylor]].

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	2003: Five of the plays were presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], opening on 23 April 2003, directed by [[Charles Dumas]]. The casting was as follows:		2003: Five of the plays were presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], opening on 23 April 2003, directed by [[Charles Dumas]]. The casting was as follows:

−	''[[The Courtship of Morning Star]]'': [[Riaan Visman]], [[Jan-Hendrik Opperman]], [[Brenda Julius]], [[Kim Taylor]].	+	# ''[[The Courtship of Morning Star]]'': [[Riaan Visman]], [[Jan-Hendrik Opperman]], [[Brenda Julius]], [[Kim Taylor]].
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−	''[[The Homecoming]]'': [[Brenda Julius]], [[Reinard Cronje]], [[Ben Claassen]], [[Jackie van den Heever]], [[Jan Hendrik Opperman]], [[Stian Bam]].	+	# ''[[The Homecoming]]'': [[Brenda Julius]], [[Reinard Cronje]], [[Ben Claassen]], [[Jackie van den Heever]], [[Jan Hendrik Opperman]], [[Stian Bam]].
−		+	#
−	''[[Ties That Bind]]'': [[Eben Genis]], [[Hanna Grobler]], Jeremy Davids, Reinhard Cronje, Brenda Julius, Ockie Coetzer, [[Ralston Oliphant]], [[Schalk van der Merwe]], [[Stian Bam]], [[Jackie van den Heever]].	+	# ''[[Ties That Bind]]'': [[Eben Genis]], [[Hanna Grobler]], Jeremy Davids, Reinhard Cronje, Brenda Julius, Ockie Coetzer, [[Ralston Oliphant]], [[Schalk van der Merwe]], [[Stian Bam]], [[Jackie van den Heever]].
−		+	#
−	''[[God's Great Supper]]'': [[Chloe Liebenberg]], [[Adriaan Botha]], [[Hanna Grobler]], [[Schalk van der Merwe]], [[Reinhard Cronje]], [[Eben Genis]], [[Janna Austin]], [[Sharon Kelly]], [[Stian Bam]], [[Jeremy Davids]], [[Jan-Hendrik Opperman]], [[Ockie Coetzer]], [[Kim Taylor]], [[Ralston Oliphant]], [[Riaan Visman]].	+	# ''[[God's Great Supper]]'': [[Chloe Liebenberg]], [[Adriaan Botha]], [[Hanna Grobler]], [[Schalk van der Merwe]], [[Reinhard Cronje]], [[Eben Genis]], [[Janna Austin]], [[Sharon Kelly]], [[Stian Bam]], [[Jeremy Davids]], [[Jan-Hendrik Opperman]], [[Ockie Coetzer]], [[Kim Taylor]], [[Ralston Oliphant]], [[Riaan Visman]].
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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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	The cycle as a while contains the following nine one-act plays:		The cycle as a while contains the following nine one-act plays:

−	''[[Masters of the Trade]]'' (set in 1775)	+	# ''[[Masters of the Trade]]'' (set in 1775)
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−	''[[Courtship of Morning Star]]'' (set in 1776)	+	# ''[[Courtship of Morning Star]]'' (set in 1776)
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−	''[[The Homecoming]]'' (set in 1792)	+	# ''[[The Homecoming]]'' (set in 1792)
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−	''[[Ties That Bind]]'' (set in 1819)	+	# ''[[Ties That Bind]]'' (set in 1819)
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−	''[[God's Great Supper]]'' (set in 1861)	+	# ''[[God's Great Supper]]'' (set in 1861)
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−	''[[Fire in the Hole]]'' (set in 1920)	+	# ''[[Fire in the Hole]]'' (set in 1920)
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−	''[[Which Side Are You On?]]'' (set in 1954)	+	# ''[[Which Side Are You On?]]'' (set in 1954)
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−	''[[The War On Poverty]]'' (set in 1975)	+	# ''[[The War On Poverty]]'' (set in 1975)

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 The complete cycle had its world premiere in 1991 at the Intiman Theatre in Seattle (Liz Huddle, producer),  where it set box office records. In 1992, it was the centerpiece of the Mark Taper forum's 25th Anniversary Season. It was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the first time in the history of the award that a play was so honored which had not first been presented in New York City.
-The cycle contains the following one-act plays:
+The cycle as a while contains the following nine one-act plays:
 ''[[Masters of the Trade]]'' (set in 1775)