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| − | ''Much Ado about Nothing'' by [[William Shakespeare]]. ***
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| − | == Translations and adaptations ==
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| − | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Bohaai oor Boggerol]]'' by [[Martelize Kolver]] in 2004. Performed in the same year, the text is unpublished.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | First produced in South Africa by ** in 18**.
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| − | 1951: Performed as the opening production in the new [[Johannesburg Repertory Theatre|Johannesburg REPS Theatre]] ( 7th November), directed by [[Gwen ffrangçon-Davies]] and starring [[Margaret Inglis]] and [[Jack Ralphs]].), **, **
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| − | 1969: Staged in May 1969 by [[USAT]] in the [[Libertas Theatre]] in Stellenbosch, directed by [[Bie Engelen]], with [[Johann van Heerden]] (Don Pedro), [[Jan Engelen]] (Don John), [[Bryan Andrews]] (Claudio), [[Tom Henderson]] (Benedick), [[Robert Sceales]] (Leonato), [[Charles Kitching]] (Antonio), [[Tjaart van der Walt]] (Balthasar & Friar Francis), [[Oskar Prozesky]] (Conrade & Messenger), [[Nick Jourdan]] (Borachio), [[John Cartwright]] (Dogberry), [[Howard Bradshaw]] (Verges), [[Stephen Goodson]] (Sexton), [[Douglas Wade]] (various), [[Shelley Berger]] (Hero), [[Marianne Roux]] (Beatrice), [[Laurika Rauch]] (Margaret) and [[Hester Ballot]] (Ursula).
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| − | 1971: Directed by [[Francois Swart]] for [[PACT]], [[Breytenbach Theatre]], Pretoria, 1971.
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| − | 1977: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Drama with [[René Ahrenson]] and [[Cecilia Sonnenberg]] at [[Maynardville]] directed by [[Roy Sargeant]] opening 14 January. The cast: [[John Whiteley]], [[Roger Dwyer]], [[Philip Godawa]], [[Michael Atkinson]], [[Dugald Thomson]], [[Willie Esterhuizen]], [[Bill Jervis]], [[Peter Cartwright]], [[Lois Butlin]], [[Helen Bourne]], [[Estelle de Gouveia]], [[Colin Duell]], [[David Crichton]], [[John Maythem]], [[Michael Drin]], [[Peter Krummeck]] and others. Set designed by [[Ken Robinson]], costumes by [[Jennifer Craig]], lighting by [[Brian Kennedy]]. Musical director [[Michael Tuffin]]. Choreography by [[Jennifer Craig]].
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| − | 1990: Performed at the [[Oude Libertas Theatre]], Stellenbosch and [[Maynardville]], Cape Town, directed by [[Ralph Lawson]] 1990. Design by [[Peter Cazalet]], lighting by [[Malcolm Hurrell]]. Musical arrangement by [[David Nissen]]. The cast: [[Phillip Boucher]], [[Mary Dreyer]], [[Diane Wilson]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Bo Petersen]], [[Victoria Bartlett]], [[Rick Everett]], [[David Dennis]], [[Peter Butler]], [[Keith Grenville]], [[André Roothman]], [[Royston Stoffels]], [[Gérard Rudolf]], [[David Nissen]], [[Jonathan Pienaar]], [[Willie Fritz]], [[Jozua van der Lucht]], [[André Samuels]].
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| − | 2004: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Bohaai oor Boggerol]]'' in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]]. The text translated and directed by [[Martelize Kolver]], with students of the Drama Departement, Stellenbosch University.
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| − | 2005: Performed at [[Maynardville]] directed by [[Fred Abrahamse]]
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://www.maynardville.co.za/pages/archive.php
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| − | [[USAT]] theatre programme, May 1969.
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| − | Theatre programmes, 1977, 1990.
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| − | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
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| − | == Return to ==
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| − | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 M|M]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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| − | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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| − | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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| − | Return to [[Main Page]]
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