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| + | Early 1970s: Performed directed by Ronald France. The 13 strong cast included Michael Drin, Bill Curry and Henry Goodman. John played the part of one of the shepherds. It was also staged by the University Theatre Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre in April 1973, directed by Robin Malan with Marthinus Basson. | ||
1973: Staged by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in April 1973, directed by [[Robin Malan]] with [[Marthinus Basson]], [[Deon Bosman]], [[Johan Burger]], [[Bridget Collie]], [[Lochner de Kock]], [[Awie de Swardt]], [[Elme Gildenhuys]], [[Jakkie Groenewald]], [[Frans Palm]], [[Chris Truter]], [[Johann van Heerden]], [[Leon van Nierop]] and [[Michelle Venter]] (all playing various parts). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]] and movement assisted by [[Gisela Taeger-Berger]]. | 1973: Staged by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in April 1973, directed by [[Robin Malan]] with [[Marthinus Basson]], [[Deon Bosman]], [[Johan Burger]], [[Bridget Collie]], [[Lochner de Kock]], [[Awie de Swardt]], [[Elme Gildenhuys]], [[Jakkie Groenewald]], [[Frans Palm]], [[Chris Truter]], [[Johann van Heerden]], [[Leon van Nierop]] and [[Michelle Venter]] (all playing various parts). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]] and movement assisted by [[Gisela Taeger-Berger]]. | ||
Revision as of 11:27, 10 September 2020
The Fall and Redemption of Man is a theatre piece by British playwright John Bowen (1926- )[1].
The original text
The text consists of a selection and translation of assorted mystery plays in verse. First produced at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Scotland in 1967. Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1968.
Productions in South Africa
Early 1970s: Performed directed by Ronald France. The 13 strong cast included Michael Drin, Bill Curry and Henry Goodman. John played the part of one of the shepherds. It was also staged by the University Theatre Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre in April 1973, directed by Robin Malan with Marthinus Basson.
1973: Staged by the University Theatre Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre in April 1973, directed by Robin Malan with Marthinus Basson, Deon Bosman, Johan Burger, Bridget Collie, Lochner de Kock, Awie de Swardt, Elme Gildenhuys, Jakkie Groenewald, Frans Palm, Chris Truter, Johann van Heerden, Leon van Nierop and Michelle Venter (all playing various parts). Décor by Emile Aucamp, costumes by Elaine Aucamp and movement assisted by Gisela Taeger-Berger.
Sources
http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsB/bowen-john.html#4139
UTS theatre programme, April 1973.
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