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| − | + | Alcibiade Orange (fl 1960-1970s) is the pseudonym of an expatriate South African writer, living in London. | |
| − | + | == Biography == | |
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| + | From the only references found (''[[Die Burger]]'', 8 May, 1969), it appears that it this was the pseudonym chosen by a black South African, living in London as a (voluntary?) exile in the late 1960s. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
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| + | Wrote ''[['n Kwessie van 'n Pomp]]'' ("a question of a pump") a fictional [[anti-apartheid]] play inspired by the first successful heart transplant by Dr Christiaan Barnard in 1967. The play was performed in Parys (given the theme one assumes this was Paris, France, not the town in the Free State), during May of 1969. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
''[[Die Burger]]'', 8th May, 1969 | ''[[Die Burger]]'', 8th May, 1969 | ||
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| + | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities O]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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| + | Author of an article on "[[Brett Bailey]]" in Middeke, Schnierer and Homann (2015). | ||
| + | [[Martin Middeke]], [[Peter Paul Schnierer]] and [[Greg Homann]] (editors). 2015. ''[[The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre]]''. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. | ||
Revision as of 06:55, 12 May 2019
Alcibiade Orange (fl 1960-1970s) is the pseudonym of an expatriate South African writer, living in London.
Contents
Biography
From the only references found (Die Burger, 8 May, 1969), it appears that it this was the pseudonym chosen by a black South African, living in London as a (voluntary?) exile in the late 1960s.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Wrote 'n Kwessie van 'n Pomp ("a question of a pump") a fictional anti-apartheid play inspired by the first successful heart transplant by Dr Christiaan Barnard in 1967. The play was performed in Parys (given the theme one assumes this was Paris, France, not the town in the Free State), during May of 1969.
Sources
Die Burger, 8th May, 1969
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities O
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
Author of an article on "Brett Bailey" in Middeke, Schnierer and Homann (2015). Martin Middeke, Peter Paul Schnierer and Greg Homann (editors). 2015. The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary South African Theatre. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
