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''[[Great Expectations]]'' is a novel by Charles Dickens. | ''[[Great Expectations]]'' is a novel by Charles Dickens. | ||
| − | An adaptation for the stage was presented by [[NAPAC]] at the [[Natal Playhouse]] Drama Theatre, directed by [[Deon Opperman]], from 7 September | + | ==The original text== |
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| + | Set in Kent and London in the early to mid-19th century, the novel is a bildungsroman and depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip, and was first published as a serial in Dickens's weekly periodical ''All the Year Round'', from 1 December 1860 to August 1861. Chapman & Hall published the novel in three volumes in October 1861. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | Adapted for the stage by | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1990: An adaptation for the stage was presented by [[NAPAC]] at the [[Natal Playhouse]] Drama Theatre, directed by [[Deon Opperman]], from 7 September. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | The novel is a bildungsroman and depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip. | ||
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Revision as of 20:21, 24 October 2026
Great Expectations is a novel by Charles Dickens.
Contents
The original text
Set in Kent and London in the early to mid-19th century, the novel is a bildungsroman and depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip, and was first published as a serial in Dickens's weekly periodical All the Year Round, from 1 December 1860 to August 1861. Chapman & Hall published the novel in three volumes in October 1861.
Translations and adaptations
Adapted for the stage by
Performance history in South Africa
1990: An adaptation for the stage was presented by NAPAC at the Natal Playhouse Drama Theatre, directed by Deon Opperman, from 7 September.
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to South_African_Films
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 South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to South_African_Venues,_Companies,_Societies,_etc
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
The novel is a bildungsroman and depicts the education of an orphan nicknamed Pip.
Sources
Theatre programme and press clipping held by NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 15. 39.
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