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− | + | ''[[Dirty Linen]]'' may refer to a '''stage play''' by Tom Stoppard (1937- )[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Stoppard], or to a short South African '''documentary film''' by [[Werner Grünbauer]] (fl 1950s-1970s). | |
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+ | =''[[Dirty Linen]]'' by Tom Stoppard= | ||
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+ | ''[[Dirty Linen]]'' and ''[[New-Found-Land]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_Linen_and_New-Found-Land] are a linked pair of plays by Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard (1937- )[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Stoppard]. | ||
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+ | The two plays are always performed together as '''''[[Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land]]''''', with ''[[New-Found-Land]]'' interrupting the two parts of ''[[Dirty Linen]]''. | ||
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+ | '''For details of performances, see ''[[Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land]]'''''. | ||
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+ | =''[[Dirty Linen]]'' by [[Werner Grünbauer]]= | ||
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+ | ==The original film== | ||
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+ | This is a short (13min) video docu-drama made in 1965, directed by [[Werner Grünbauer]] | ||
+ | South Africa 1965 (video) | ||
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+ | Described as a humorous depiction of events on one particular day in Mamelodi, a township in Pretoria and shows the pulse of sport, work, social and family life – in a so-called [[township]], set to pulsating pennywhistle and [[kwela]] music[http://southafricaproject.web.unc.edu/musical-genres/pennywhisltekwela/]. | ||
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+ | It was one of the archival films shown at the [[Encounters International Documentary Film Festival]] in 2005. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
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+ | http://archives.encounters.co.za/backup09/archive/2005/SAfilms.html | ||
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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 [[South_African_Films]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[Main Page]] |
Latest revision as of 09:28, 22 September 2022
Dirty Linen may refer to a stage play by Tom Stoppard (1937- )[1], or to a short South African documentary film by Werner Grünbauer (fl 1950s-1970s).
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Dirty Linen by Tom Stoppard
Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land[2] are a linked pair of plays by Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard (1937- )[3].
The two plays are always performed together as Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land, with New-Found-Land interrupting the two parts of Dirty Linen.
For details of performances, see Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land.
Dirty Linen by Werner Grünbauer
The original film
This is a short (13min) video docu-drama made in 1965, directed by Werner Grünbauer South Africa 1965 (video)
Described as a humorous depiction of events on one particular day in Mamelodi, a township in Pretoria and shows the pulse of sport, work, social and family life – in a so-called township, set to pulsating pennywhistle and kwela music[4].
It was one of the archival films shown at the Encounters International Documentary Film Festival in 2005.
Sources
http://archives.encounters.co.za/backup09/archive/2005/SAfilms.html
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to South_African_Films
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page