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by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]. A  play about catatonia. *** Directed and designed  by Pieter-Dirk Uys in 1974, it was the first play to be staged in The [[Outer Space]], with [[Val Donald]], [[Blaise Koch]] and [[Michele Maxwell]]. Lighting by [[Brian Astbury]] and stage management by [[Andrea Fine]]. First published by ** in 19**. Pity About People by Pieter-Dirk Uys. A play about * First produced in 1974 [[Space Theatre]], with Blaise Koch, Val Donald, Michele Maxwell – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys and 1974 [[The Company]] JHB: [[Ziona Garfield]], [[David Eppel]], [[Kathy Kahn]] – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys.
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''[[Pity About People]]'' is a play by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]].
  
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== The original text ==
  
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It is a play about catatonia, written in 1974.
  
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays|South African Theatre Plays]]
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1974: It was the first play to be staged in The [[Outer Space]] in Cape Town, directed by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys|Uys]], with [[Val Donald]], [[Blaise Koch]] and [[Michele Maxwell]]. Lighting by [[Brian Astbury]] and stage management by [[Andrea Fine]].
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1974: Staged by [[The Company]] in Johannesburg, directed by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys|Uys]], with [[Ziona Garfield]], [[David Eppel]] and [[Kathy Kahn]].
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1975: Staged at the [[Blue Fox]] in Johannesburg.
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== Sources ==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979.
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Space theatre programme, 1974.
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[[The Company]] theatre programme (undated).
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 05:33, 20 August 2017

Pity About People is a play by Pieter-Dirk Uys.

The original text

It is a play about catatonia, written in 1974.


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1974: It was the first play to be staged in The Outer Space in Cape Town, directed by Uys, with Val Donald, Blaise Koch and Michele Maxwell. Lighting by Brian Astbury and stage management by Andrea Fine.

1974: Staged by The Company in Johannesburg, directed by Uys, with Ziona Garfield, David Eppel and Kathy Kahn.

1975: Staged at the Blue Fox in Johannesburg.

Sources

Astbury 1979.

Space theatre programme, 1974.

The Company theatre programme (undated).

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