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+ | ''[[Norm and Ahmed]]'' is a play by Alex Buzo (1944-2006)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Buzo] | ||
+ | ==The original text== | ||
− | + | A middle aged an Australian bigot and war veteran, Norm, has an encounter with a Pakistani student Ahmed, at a bus stop one night. First performed at the Old Tote Theatre, Sydney, on 9 April, 1968. | |
− | + | ==Translations and adaptations== | |
+ | The play was adapted as a short feature film in 1988[]. | ||
− | + | == Performance history in South Africa == | |
− | + | 1977: Produced in South Africa in September by the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Henry Goodman]], featuring [[Ronald France]] ("Norm") and [[John Ramsdale]] ("Ahmed"). | |
− | Return to [[ | + | == Sources == |
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+ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_and_Ahmed | ||
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+ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Buzo | ||
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+ | https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/5549 | ||
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+ | [[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988. | ||
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+ | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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+ | == Return to == | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:49, 17 September 2020
Norm and Ahmed is a play by Alex Buzo (1944-2006)[1]
Contents
The original text
A middle aged an Australian bigot and war veteran, Norm, has an encounter with a Pakistani student Ahmed, at a bus stop one night. First performed at the Old Tote Theatre, Sydney, on 9 April, 1968.
Translations and adaptations
The play was adapted as a short feature film in 1988[].
Performance history in South Africa
1977: Produced in South Africa in September by the Baxter Theatre, directed by Henry Goodman, featuring Ronald France ("Norm") and John Ramsdale ("Ahmed").
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_and_Ahmed
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Buzo
https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/5549
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne 1988.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page