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A 2002 play by [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]].
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''[[Of Birds and Beasts]]'' is a short play by [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]].  
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
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A celebration of the wonders of creation presented through storytelling, music and mime.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
First performed by [[Theatre for Africa]] in the [[Theatre on the Square]] in August 2002, directed by [[John Martin]], with [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]], [[Apollo Fikele]] and [[Raymond Kasawaya]]. It was staged on a double bill with ''[[Guardians of the Deep]]'' to coincide with the ''World Summit for Sustainable Development'' in Sandton, Johannesburg.
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2002: First performed in 2002 by [[Theatre for Africa]] in the [[Olympia Bakery Theatre]] in Kalk Bay, Cape Town, directed by [[John Martin]], with [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]], [[Apollo Fikele]] and [[Raymond Kasawaya]].  
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2002: The same production was staged in the [[Theatre on the Square]] in August 2002 on a double bill with their production of Val Taylor's ''[[Guardians of the Deep]]'', to coincide with the ''World Summit for Sustainable Development'' in Sandton, Johannesburg.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
''The Citizen'', 28 August 2002.
 
''The Citizen'', 28 August 2002.
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''Business Day'', 29 August 2002.
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''The Star'', 29 August 2002.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 06:52, 11 October 2022

Of Birds and Beasts is a short play by Nicholas Ellenbogen.

The original text

A celebration of the wonders of creation presented through storytelling, music and mime.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2002: First performed in 2002 by Theatre for Africa in the Olympia Bakery Theatre in Kalk Bay, Cape Town, directed by John Martin, with Nicholas Ellenbogen, Apollo Fikele and Raymond Kasawaya.

2002: The same production was staged in the Theatre on the Square in August 2002 on a double bill with their production of Val Taylor's Guardians of the Deep, to coincide with the World Summit for Sustainable Development in Sandton, Johannesburg.

Sources

The Citizen, 28 August 2002.

Business Day, 29 August 2002.

The Star, 29 August 2002.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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