Difference between revisions of "Roadkill"
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See the entry on '''''[[Roadkill/Padkos]]''''' by [[Malan Steyn]] (1999) | See the entry on '''''[[Roadkill/Padkos]]''''' by [[Malan Steyn]] (1999) | ||
− | =''[[Roadkill]]'' a one hander by [[Nick Warren]]= | + | =''[[Sunday Morning / Roadkill]]'' a one hander by [[Nick Warren]]= |
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+ | Hello Elephant Theatre Company | ||
+ | Written by Nick Warren / Directed by Jenine Collocott | ||
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+ | Edinburgh Fringe Festival / Market Theatre / National Arts Festival / Theatre on the Square / Hilton Arts Festival / Kalk Bay Theatre / St Anne's Theatre / Catalina Theatre / Schools Festival, 2011 - 2015 | ||
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+ | "As heart wrenching as it is rib-tickling... Sunday Morning is a wonderfully written play, performed with aplomb, sincerity and superb comic timing by Cuningham." Ben Hewis, What's On Stage, UK | ||
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+ | "James Cuningham is a fine actor, albeit that this is his first solo performance. He holds the audience in the palm of his hand throughout. Both his miming and his timing skills are superb." Moira De Swart, ArtsComments | ||
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+ | "A masterpiece... a rare depth to both the drama and the comedy. Cuningham lays his emotions bare. An absolutely stunning piece of theatre." | ||
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+ | Lesley Stones, Daily Maverick | ||
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+ | "As for the acting, it's quite simply flawless. Cuningham is one classy act" Carla Lever, 48 Hours | ||
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+ | "Charming, chilling... theatre at it's best. Cuningham is one of those performers who will conquer his obstacles. It’s part of his journey and we are the ones who benefit. Don't miss it" Diane de Beer, What's On Durban | ||
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+ | "A magisterial performance… a tour de force by the most exacting standards, from the brilliant, wordless preface to the last speech." Cape Argus | ||
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+ | Nominated: ; Best Actor / Best Production / Best Director / Best Lighting Design (Naledi Awards); Best Script (Fleur du Cap Awards) | ||
==Productions== | ==Productions== | ||
− | 2013: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] in November, directed by [[Jenine Collocott]] with [[James Cuningham]] | + | 2013: Produced by the Hello Elephant Theatre Company, Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] in November, directed by [[Jenine Collocott]] with [[James Cuningham]] |
Revision as of 09:12, 15 April 2024
There are two South African plays bearing the title Roadkill
Contents
Roadkill a bilingual play by Malan Steyn (1999)
See the entry on Roadkill/Padkos by Malan Steyn (1999)
Sunday Morning / Roadkill a one hander by Nick Warren
The text
Hello Elephant Theatre Company
Written by Nick Warren / Directed by Jenine Collocott
Edinburgh Fringe Festival / Market Theatre / National Arts Festival / Theatre on the Square / Hilton Arts Festival / Kalk Bay Theatre / St Anne's Theatre / Catalina Theatre / Schools Festival, 2011 - 2015
"As heart wrenching as it is rib-tickling... Sunday Morning is a wonderfully written play, performed with aplomb, sincerity and superb comic timing by Cuningham." Ben Hewis, What's On Stage, UK
"James Cuningham is a fine actor, albeit that this is his first solo performance. He holds the audience in the palm of his hand throughout. Both his miming and his timing skills are superb." Moira De Swart, ArtsComments
"A masterpiece... a rare depth to both the drama and the comedy. Cuningham lays his emotions bare. An absolutely stunning piece of theatre."
Lesley Stones, Daily Maverick
"As for the acting, it's quite simply flawless. Cuningham is one classy act" Carla Lever, 48 Hours
"Charming, chilling... theatre at it's best. Cuningham is one of those performers who will conquer his obstacles. It’s part of his journey and we are the ones who benefit. Don't miss it" Diane de Beer, What's On Durban
"A magisterial performance… a tour de force by the most exacting standards, from the brilliant, wordless preface to the last speech." Cape Argus
Nominated: ; Best Actor / Best Production / Best Director / Best Lighting Design (Naledi Awards); Best Script (Fleur du Cap Awards)
Productions
2013: Produced by the Hello Elephant Theatre Company, Performed at the Market Theatre in November, directed by Jenine Collocott with James Cuningham
Sources
Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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