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by [[Hilton Swemmer]]. One-act. Cast: mixed (two-hander).
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'''''Eternal Palace''''' is a play by [[Hilton Swemmer]]. One-act. Cast: mixed (two-hander).
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It is a portrait of South African artist Walter Battiss [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Battiss] and his wife Grace Anderson. The play is named after one of Battiss's paintings, exploring two governing forces in his life: bushman art and Grace Anderson. So it deals with hunting, which is the primal source of carnivorism.
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Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: DALRO]: 2001. 41. 278.
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== Sources ==
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''[[The Star]]'', 12 February 1998.
  
  

Latest revision as of 17:25, 10 May 2017

Eternal Palace is a play by Hilton Swemmer. One-act. Cast: mixed (two-hander).

It is a portrait of South African artist Walter Battiss [1] and his wife Grace Anderson. The play is named after one of Battiss's paintings, exploring two governing forces in his life: bushman art and Grace Anderson. So it deals with hunting, which is the primal source of carnivorism.

Playscript held by NELM: [Collection: DALRO]: 2001. 41. 278.

Sources

The Star, 12 February 1998.


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