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1973: Produced by [[Sue Broer]] for the [[UCT Drama Department]] and staged at the [[Arena Theatre]] for the 1973 Christmas holidays.  Amongst those in the cast who went on to acting careers were [[Gillian Harris]], [[Jane Auld]], [[Pippa Dyer]], [[Jonathan Rands]], [[Diana Cox]], [[Etienne Puren]] and [[Judith Krummeck]].
 
1973: Produced by [[Sue Broer]] for the [[UCT Drama Department]] and staged at the [[Arena Theatre]] for the 1973 Christmas holidays.  Amongst those in the cast who went on to acting careers were [[Gillian Harris]], [[Jane Auld]], [[Pippa Dyer]], [[Jonathan Rands]], [[Diana Cox]], [[Etienne Puren]] and [[Judith Krummeck]].
  
1976: [[Rhodes University Drama Department]] ''The Owl and the Pussycat'' by Sheila Ruskin [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila_Ruskin] and [[David Wood]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wood_(actor)]], directed by [[Jane Osborne]] in August 1976.
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1976: [[Rhodes University Drama Department]], directed by [[Jane Osborne]] in August 1976.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 16:51, 28 November 2023

‘’The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See...’’ is a musical by David Wood (?-).

The original text

Based on the stories and verses of Edward Lear.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1973: Produced by Sue Broer for the UCT Drama Department and staged at the Arena Theatre for the 1973 Christmas holidays. Amongst those in the cast who went on to acting careers were Gillian Harris, Jane Auld, Pippa Dyer, Jonathan Rands, Diana Cox, Etienne Puren and Judith Krummeck.

1976: Rhodes University Drama Department, directed by Jane Osborne in August 1976.

Sources

Programmes held by NELM: [Collection: Rhodes University. Drama Department]: 2011. 370. 2. 4.

The Argus, 12 December 1973

Cape Times, 15 December 1973

Theatre programme amongst the Jonathan Rands papers

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