Difference between revisions of "Make Like Slaves"
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− | by [[Richard Rive]]. | + | ''Make Like Slaves'' is a play by [[Richard Rive]] (1930-1989). It is a one-act play with which he won the 1972 BBC African Theatre Competition. The action of the play subtly reveals the prejudices and received attitudes of a seemingly liberal white woman directing a play with black actors. |
− | + | == The original text == | |
+ | First published in the collection ''[[African Theatre]]'' (ed [[Gwynneth Henderson]], pub [[Heinemann]], 1972). | ||
+ | First published in ''African theatre : eight prize-winning plays for radio'', edited by Gwyneth Henderson. London: Heinemann, 1973. | ||
− | + | ==Translations and adaptations== | |
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+ | A [[Rhodes University Drama Department]] production was directed by [[Roy Sargeant]] during the [[National Arts Festival]] in 1976. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | [[ESAT Bibliography Gl-Go|Gosher]], 1988. | ||
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+ | Theatre programme held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: RIVE, Richard]: 2012. 193. 2. 2. | ||
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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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Revision as of 17:38, 7 May 2016
Make Like Slaves is a play by Richard Rive (1930-1989). It is a one-act play with which he won the 1972 BBC African Theatre Competition. The action of the play subtly reveals the prejudices and received attitudes of a seemingly liberal white woman directing a play with black actors.
Contents
The original text
First published in the collection African Theatre (ed Gwynneth Henderson, pub Heinemann, 1972).
First published in African theatre : eight prize-winning plays for radio, edited by Gwyneth Henderson. London: Heinemann, 1973.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
A Rhodes University Drama Department production was directed by Roy Sargeant during the National Arts Festival in 1976.
Sources
Gosher, 1988.
Theatre programme held by NELM: [Collection: RIVE, Richard]: 2012. 193. 2. 2.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page