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''After Magritte'' is a surreal comedy written by Tom Stoppard in 1970. It was first performed at the Green Banana Restaurant in London.
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''After Magritte'' is a surreal comedy written by Tom Stoppard in 1970. It was first performed at the Green Banana Restaurant in London (Wikipedia).
  
In South Africa it was performed by students of the [[University of the Witwatersrand School of Dramatic Art]] in [[Nunnery|The Nunnery]] at some stage between 1975 and 1983. (Source: ''[[Teaterforum]]'', 4(1), 1983, 113-114.)
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1971: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Drama in a double bill with ''[[The Real Inspector Hound]]'' in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in October 1971, directed by [[Mavis Taylor]], designed by [[Raimond Schoop]]. (According to ''[[Biography]]'' theatre programme back cover the intention was to present ''[[Police]]'' by [[Slawomir Mrozek]] instead of ''After Magritte'').
  
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Post 1975: The play was performed by students of the [[University of the Witwatersrand School of Dramatic Art]] in [[Nunnery|The Nunnery]] at some stage between 1975 and 1983.
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/After_Magritte
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''[[Teaterforum]]'', 4(1), 1983, 113-114.
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Latest revision as of 22:09, 7 October 2019

After Magritte is a surreal comedy written by Tom Stoppard in 1970. It was first performed at the Green Banana Restaurant in London (Wikipedia).

Performance history in South Africa

1971: Presented by CAPAB Drama in a double bill with The Real Inspector Hound in the Hofmeyr Theatre in October 1971, directed by Mavis Taylor, designed by Raimond Schoop. (According to Biography theatre programme back cover the intention was to present Police by Slawomir Mrozek instead of After Magritte).

Post 1975: The play was performed by students of the University of the Witwatersrand School of Dramatic Art in The Nunnery at some stage between 1975 and 1983.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/After_Magritte

Teaterforum, 4(1), 1983, 113-114.

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