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Performance history in South Africa

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−	~~''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' is the name of a children's novel by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Frank_Baum].~~	+	#REDIRECT [[The Wonderful Wizard of Oz]]
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−	~~==The original text==~~
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−	~~Originally published as ''~~[[The Wonderful Wizard of Oz~~]]''~~
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~
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−	~~The book inspired 13 sequels, a number of stage versions, including a musical, and 2 films over the years.~~
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−	In 1902 the novel was adapted as a stage play and first staged in Chicago then on Broadway 1903, running for nearly 300 performances from January 21, 1903 to December 31, 1904, followed by travelling tours of the original cast.
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−	~~The novel was also made into an iconic film starring Judy Garland.~~
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	1965: South African productions include a version by [[Taubie Kushlick]] for the [[Children's Theatre]] at the [[Wits Great Hall\|University Great Hall]] in 1965. Musical direction by [[Keith Blundell]], extra music and lyrics by [[Des Lindberg]], choreography by [[Dawn Lindberg\|Dawn Silver]] (Lindberg), set design by [[Nina Campbell-Quine]] and costumes by [[Heather MacDonald-Rouse]].
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−	1986: In December 1986 [[Mavis Taylor]] directed a production in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] starring [[Sandi Schultz]], [[Marthinus Basson]], [[David Dennis]], [[Mark Graham]], [[Diane Wilson]] and [[Lionel Newton]]. Decor designed by Louis Jansen van Vuuren and [[Peter Cazalet]].
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−	1991: Presented by [[PACOFS]] in the [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre\|Sand du Plessis Theatre]] in August 1991 directed by [[David Matheson]], music directed by Norbert Nowotny, costume and decor design by [[Penny Simpson]], choreography by [[Di Ruddick]]. [[Tobie Cronjé]] appeared as the Wicked Witch, [[Paul Buckby]] portrayed the Scarecrow, [[Paul Lückhoff]] the Tinman and [[Mike Huff]] the Lion. Other cast members were [[Bella Mariani]], [[John Dennison]], [[Joey Wishnia]] and [[Rory Rosenberg]].
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−	2004: An adaptation by [[Darryl Nel]] was presented by [[DSN Productions]] at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] in November, December 2004 directed by [[Darryl Nel]], with a cast of six playing multiple roles: [[Candice Johnstone]] (Dorothy), [[Alison Canter]] (Auntie Em, Scarecrow, Lord Growly), [[Darryl Nel]] (Miss Gulch, Wicked Witch of the West, Lion), [[Andrew Horne]] (Uncle Henry, Tin Man, Glynda the Good Witch), [[Bob Law]] (the Wizard), [[Warren May]] (body double), with [[Debbie Quicke]] on piano.
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−	~~2019: The novel was adapted as a one-woman show and performed at the [[Rhumbelow Theatre]], Umbilo, Durban, by [[Adi Paxton]] from 25 to 28 September.~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
−	~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wonderful_Wizard_of_Oz~~
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−	~~Nico Malan Theatre Centre pamphlet~~
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−	~~''PACOFS News 17(3), 1991.~~
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−	~~https://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=45553~~
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−	~~''[[The Herald]]'', 1 December 2004~~
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−	~~Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]~~
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−	~~== Return to ==~~
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−	~~Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[South_African_Festivals\|South African Festivals and Competitions]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]~~
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 : In December 1986 [[Mavis Taylor]] directed a production in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] starring [[Sandi Schultz]], [[Marthinus Basson]], [[David Dennis]], [[Mark Graham]], [[Diane Wilson]] and [[Lionel Newton]]. Decor designed by Louis Jansen van Vuuren and [[Peter Cazalet]].
-: Presented by [[PACOFS]] in the [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre|Sand du Plessis Theatre]] in August 1991 directed by [[David Matheson]], music directed by Norbert Nowotny, costume and decor design by [[Penny Simpson]], choreography by Di Ruddick. [[Tobie Cronjé]] appeared as the Wicked Witch, [[Paul Buckby]] portrayed the Scarecrow, [[Paul Lückhoff]] the Tinman and [[Mike Huff]] the Lion. Other cast members were [[Bella Mariani]], [[John Dennison]], [[Joey Wishnia]] and [[Rory Rosenberg]].
+: Presented by [[PACOFS]] in the [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre|Sand du Plessis Theatre]] in August 1991 directed by [[David Matheson]], music directed by Norbert Nowotny, costume and decor design by [[Penny Simpson]], choreography by [[Di Ruddick]]. [[Tobie Cronjé]] appeared as the Wicked Witch, [[Paul Buckby]] portrayed the Scarecrow, [[Paul Lückhoff]] the Tinman and [[Mike Huff]] the Lion. Other cast members were [[Bella Mariani]], [[John Dennison]], [[Joey Wishnia]] and [[Rory Rosenberg]].
 : An adaptation by [[Darryl Nel]] was presented by [[DSN Productions]] at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] in November, December 2004 directed by [[Darryl Nel]], with a cast of six playing multiple roles: [[Candice Johnstone]] (Dorothy), [[Alison Canter]] (Auntie Em, Scarecrow, Lord Growly), [[Darryl Nel]] (Miss Gulch, Wicked Witch of the West, Lion), [[Andrew Horne]] (Uncle Henry, Tin Man, Glynda the Good Witch), [[Bob Law]] (the Wizard), [[Warren May]] (body double), with [[Debbie Quicke]] on piano.

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		+	''[[The Herald]]'', 1 December 2004

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

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 : Presented by [[PACOFS]] in the [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre|Sand du Plessis Theatre]] in August 1991 directed by [[David Matheson]], music directed by Norbert Nowotny, costume and decor design by [[Penny Simpson]], choreography by Di Ruddick. [[Tobie Cronjé]] appeared as the Wicked Witch, [[Paul Buckby]] portrayed the Scarecrow, [[Paul Lückhoff]] the Tinman and [[Mike Huff]] the Lion. Other cast members were [[Bella Mariani]], [[John Dennison]], [[Joey Wishnia]] and [[Rory Rosenberg]].
-: The novel was adapted as a one-woman show and performed at the [[Rhumbelow Theatre]], Umbilo, Durban, by [[Adi Paxton]] from 25 to 28 September.
+: An adaptation by [[Darryl Nel]] was presented by [[DSN Productions]] at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] in November, December 2004 directed by [[Darryl Nel]], with a cast of six playing multiple roles: [[Candice Johnstone]] (Dorothy), [[Alison Canter]] (Auntie Em, Scarecrow, Lord Growly), [[Darryl Nel]] (Miss Gulch, Wicked Witch of the West, Lion), [[Andrew Horne]] (Uncle Henry, Tin Man, Glynda the Good Witch), [[Bob Law]] (the Wizard), [[Warren May]] (body double), with [[Debbie Quicke]] on piano.
 == Sources ==

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-''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' is the name of a children's novel by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)[].
+''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' is the name of a children's novel by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Frank_Baum].
 ==The original text==
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	2019: The novel was adapted as a one-woman show and performed at the [[Rhumbelow Theatre]], Umbilo, Durban, by [[Adi Paxton]] from 25 to 28 September.		2019: The novel was adapted as a one-woman show and performed at the [[Rhumbelow Theatre]], Umbilo, Durban, by [[Adi Paxton]] from 25 to 28 September.
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~

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-''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)[].
+''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'' is the name of a children's novel by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)[].
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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-The book inspired 13 sequels, a musical and 2 films over the years.
+The book inspired 13 sequels, a number of stage versions, including a musical, and 2 films over the years.
 In 1902 the novel was adapted as a stage play and first staged in Chicago then on Broadway 1903, running for nearly 300 performances from January 21, 1903 to December 31, 1904, followed by travelling tours of the original cast.

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-''The Wizard of Oz'' by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919).  A 1902 stage play based on his children’s novel (1900). First staged in Chicago then on Broadway 1903. Ran for nearly 300 performances from January 21, 1903 to December 31, 1904, followed by travelling tours of the original cast. Made into an iconic film starring Judy Garland.
+''The Wizard of Oz'' by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919).
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : South African productions include a version by [[Taubie Kushlick]] for the [[Children's Theatre]] at the [[Wits Great Hall|University Great Hall]] in 1965. Musical direction by [[Keith Blundell]], extra music and lyrics by [[Des Lindberg]], choreography by [[Dawn Lindberg|Dawn Silver]] (Lindberg), set design by [[Nina Campbell-Quine]] and costumes by [[Heather MacDonald-Rouse]].
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 : Presented by [[PACOFS]] in the [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre|Sand du Plessis Theatre]] in August 1991 directed by [[David Matheson]], music directed by Norbert Nowotny, costume and decor design by [[Penny Simpson]], choreography by Di Ruddick. [[Tobie Cronjé]] appeared as the Wicked Witch, [[Paul Buckby]] portrayed the Scarecrow, [[Paul Lückhoff]] the Tinman and [[Mike Huff]] the Lion. Other cast members were [[Bella Mariani]], [[John Dennison]], [[Joey Wishnia]] and [[Rory Rosenberg]].
-: Performed as a one-woman show at the [[Rhumbelow Theatre]], , Umbilo, Durban, by [[Adi Paxton]] on 25-28 September.
+: The novel was adapted as a one-woman show and performed at the [[Rhumbelow Theatre]], Umbilo, Durban, by [[Adi Paxton]] from 25 to 28 September.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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