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''Crimes of the Heart'' by the American playwright Beth Henley. Performed during 2012 by [[Playhouse Theatre|The Playhouse]], Somerset West, under the direction of [[Kelly Westraad]].
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'''''Crimes of the Heart''''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimes_of_the_Heart] (1978) is a play by [[Beth Henley]].  
(Source: ''Bolander'', 10 October 2012)
 
  
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== The original text ==
  
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Set in the USA, it is a tragic comedy about three sisters, Meg, Babe, and Lenny, who reunite after Babe shoots her abusive husband.
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Hartsondes]]'' by [[Henry Mylne]].
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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2004: ''[[Hartsondes]]'' staged at the [[KKNK]] in 2004, directed by Mylne, with [[Anthea Thompson]], [[Elma Postma]], [[Quinne Brown]] and [[Terence Bridgett]].
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2012: Performed in English by [[Playhouse Theatre|The Playhouse]], Somerset West, under the direction of [[Kelly Westraad]].
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== Sources ==
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''Die Burger'', 5 April 2004.
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''Bolander'', 10 October 2012
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 07:23, 2 November 2023

Crimes of the Heart [1] (1978) is a play by Beth Henley.

The original text

Set in the USA, it is a tragic comedy about three sisters, Meg, Babe, and Lenny, who reunite after Babe shoots her abusive husband.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as Hartsondes by Henry Mylne.

Performance history in South Africa

2004: Hartsondes staged at the KKNK in 2004, directed by Mylne, with Anthea Thompson, Elma Postma, Quinne Brown and Terence Bridgett.

2012: Performed in English by The Playhouse, Somerset West, under the direction of Kelly Westraad.

Sources

Die Burger, 5 April 2004.

Bolander, 10 October 2012

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