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''[[Heathcliff Goes Home]]'' is an English  play by [[Reza de Wet]] (1952-2012).  
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''[[Heathcliff Goes Home]]'' is an English  musical play by [[Reza de Wet]] (1952-2012).  
  
 
The play explores the life of Emily Brontë's brooding hero before he arrived at Wuthering Heights. Originally written in the early 1980s, under the title ''[[Heathcliff and the Dancing Bear]]'', and utilizing the world of the travelling performers as frame, it was not published or produced at the time.  
 
The play explores the life of Emily Brontë's brooding hero before he arrived at Wuthering Heights. Originally written in the early 1980s, under the title ''[[Heathcliff and the Dancing Bear]]'', and utilizing the world of the travelling performers as frame, it was not published or produced at the time.  

Revision as of 17:02, 26 June 2018

Heathcliff Goes Home is an English musical play by Reza de Wet (1952-2012).

The play explores the life of Emily Brontë's brooding hero before he arrived at Wuthering Heights. Originally written in the early 1980s, under the title Heathcliff and the Dancing Bear, and utilizing the world of the travelling performers as frame, it was not published or produced at the time.

The play was finally produced as a musical under the new title Heathcliff Goes Home, as De Wet's final directorial production at Rhodes University in 2007.


Sources

http://www.ru.ac.za/media/rhodesuniversity/content/drama/documents/review%202007.pdf

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