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| − | 2026: The text by Opperman performed in the [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre]] in Bloemfontein from 28 to 31 October, directed by [[Nico Scheepers]] with music by [[Janine Neethling]] and featuring [[Kate Normington]] as "Emily", [[Amanda Strydom]] as the "Narrator", [[Dawid Minnaar]] as "Lord Milner" and [[Greg Viljoen]] as "Lord Kitchener". (The production was presented as part of a re-enactment of Hobhouse's state funeral in Bloemfontein on 1926, conceived and facilited by [[Karen Meiring]] | + | 2026: The text by Opperman performed in the [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre]] in Bloemfontein from 28 to 31 October, directed by [[Nico Scheepers]] with music by [[Janine Neethling]] and featuring [[Kate Normington]] as "Emily", [[Amanda Strydom]] as the "Narrator", [[Dawid Minnaar]] as "Lord Milner" and [[Greg Viljoen]] as "Lord Kitchener". (The production was presented as part of a re-enactment of Hobhouse's state funeral in Bloemfontein on 27 October, 1926, conceived and facilited by [[Karen Meiring]] and [[Elsabé Brits]] of the [[Emily 100]] project.)[https://www.litnet.co.za/eeufees-na-haar-dood-waarom-bloemfontein-weer-n-staatsbegrafnis-vir-emily-hobhouse-laat-herleef/] |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
''[[Die Burger]]'', 26 October, 2026, p. 4. [https://epublikasies.netwerk24.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&pubid=2de50421-74d1-4d60-be88-d53f1cc8d3b5] | ''[[Die Burger]]'', 26 October, 2026, p. 4. [https://epublikasies.netwerk24.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&pubid=2de50421-74d1-4d60-be88-d53f1cc8d3b5] | ||
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https://thestoryofemily.com/stories-of-emily/welcome-to-the-story-of-emily | https://thestoryofemily.com/stories-of-emily/welcome-to-the-story-of-emily | ||
Latest revision as of 06:53, 26 October 2026
The Story of Emily, is a musical by Deon Opperman (1962-)
Not to be confused with the The Story of Emily, a museum dedicated to Emily Hobhouse, in the rectory at St Ive, Liskeard, Cornwall.[1]
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2026: The text by Opperman performed in the Sand Du Plessis Theatre in Bloemfontein from 28 to 31 October, directed by Nico Scheepers with music by Janine Neethling and featuring Kate Normington as "Emily", Amanda Strydom as the "Narrator", Dawid Minnaar as "Lord Milner" and Greg Viljoen as "Lord Kitchener". (The production was presented as part of a re-enactment of Hobhouse's state funeral in Bloemfontein on 27 October, 1926, conceived and facilited by Karen Meiring and Elsabé Brits of the Emily 100 project.)[2]
Sources
Die Burger, 26 October, 2026, p. 4. [3]
https://thestoryofemily.com/stories-of-emily/welcome-to-the-story-of-emily
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