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''[[The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband]]'' is a comedy play by Briish playwright Debbie Isitt.
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''[[The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband]]'' is a comedy play by British playwright [[Debbie Isitt]].
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Hennie van Greunen]] as '''''Die vrou wat haar man gekook het''''' (sometimes written capitalised, as in the original English title, '''''Die Vrou Wat Haar Man Gekook Het''''').
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Staged in February 2003 in the [[Tesson Theatre]] at [[The Civic]], directed by [[Alan Swerdlow]], with [[Sandra Prinsloo]], [[Martin le Maitre]] and  [[Jennifer Steyn]].
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2003: Staged by the UK production company QDos Entertainment in the [[Tesson Theatre]] at [[The Civic]], directed by [[Alan Swerdlow]], with [[Sandra Prinsloo]], [[Martin le Maitre]] and  [[Jennifer Steyn]]. Setting and lighting by [[Denis Hutchinson]].
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2007: The [[Hennie van Greunen|Van Greunen]] [[Afrikaans]] translation was staged at the [[KKNK]], directed by [[Lara Bye]], with [[Pedro Kruger]], [[Marion Holm]] and [[Ané Mostert]].
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2008: The same production that premiered at the KKNK in 2007 was staged in the [[State Theatre]] and then moved to the  [[Mardi Gras Theatre]] at Carnival City in Gauteng.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
''The Citizen'', 18 February 2003.
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''[[The Citizen]]'', 18 February 2003.
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''[[The Star]]'', 18 February 2003.
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''[[Business Day]]'', 21 February 2003.
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''[[Mail and Guardian]]'', 27 February 2003.
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Theatre programme for the QDOS International production held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 37. 29.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 16:25, 2 February 2018

The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband is a comedy play by British playwright Debbie Isitt.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans by Hennie van Greunen as Die vrou wat haar man gekook het (sometimes written capitalised, as in the original English title, Die Vrou Wat Haar Man Gekook Het).

Performance history in South Africa

2003: Staged by the UK production company QDos Entertainment in the Tesson Theatre at The Civic, directed by Alan Swerdlow, with Sandra Prinsloo, Martin le Maitre and Jennifer Steyn. Setting and lighting by Denis Hutchinson.

2007: The Van Greunen Afrikaans translation was staged at the KKNK, directed by Lara Bye, with Pedro Kruger, Marion Holm and Ané Mostert.

2008: The same production that premiered at the KKNK in 2007 was staged in the State Theatre and then moved to the Mardi Gras Theatre at Carnival City in Gauteng.

Sources

The Citizen, 18 February 2003.

The Star, 18 February 2003.

Business Day, 21 February 2003.

Mail and Guardian, 27 February 2003.

Theatre programme for the QDOS International production held by NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 37. 29.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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