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− | ''Skirmishes'', by Catherine Hayes. A realistic play dealing with the bitter emotions of two sisters while their mother lies dying, after being bedridden for a period of time. Although reslistic, the play has its moments of absurd humour which emphasise the sad situation of the three women. | + | ''Skirmishes'', by British playwright Catherine Hayes. A realistic play dealing with the bitter emotions of two sisters while their mother lies dying, after being bedridden for a period of time. Although reslistic, the play has its moments of absurd humour which emphasise the sad situation of the three women. Published by Dramatists Play Service, 1983. |
Performed by students of the Technikon Natal at the [[National Arts Festival]], 1984, directed by Patricia Rapson, stage manager Helen Barton, lighting Janet Wilson. The cast: Christobel d'Orthez, Julia Faddy, Jenny Parton. | Performed by students of the Technikon Natal at the [[National Arts Festival]], 1984, directed by Patricia Rapson, stage manager Helen Barton, lighting Janet Wilson. The cast: Christobel d'Orthez, Julia Faddy, Jenny Parton. |
Revision as of 12:38, 21 August 2013
Skirmishes, by British playwright Catherine Hayes. A realistic play dealing with the bitter emotions of two sisters while their mother lies dying, after being bedridden for a period of time. Although reslistic, the play has its moments of absurd humour which emphasise the sad situation of the three women. Published by Dramatists Play Service, 1983.
Performed by students of the Technikon Natal at the National Arts Festival, 1984, directed by Patricia Rapson, stage manager Helen Barton, lighting Janet Wilson. The cast: Christobel d'Orthez, Julia Faddy, Jenny Parton.
Sources
National Arts Festival programme, 1984.
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