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| − | by [[Robert Kirby]]. ****. First produced in Cape Town at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by the [[Baxter Theatre Company]] under the direction of [[Keith Grenville]] in 1982. The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play. The cast included [[Maureen England]], [[Natie Rula]], [[Bo Petersen]], [[Dale Cutts]], [[Neil McCarthy]], [[Gys de Villiers]], [[James Irwin]], [[Vusi Dibakwane]], [[Fats Dibeco]] | + | by [[Robert Kirby]]. ****. First produced in Cape Town at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by the [[Baxter Theatre Company]] under the direction of [[Keith Grenville]] in 1982. The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play. The cast included [[Maureen England]], [[Natie Rula]], [[Bo Petersen]], [[Dale Cutts]], [[Neil McCarthy]], [[Gys de Villiers]], [[James Irwin]], [[Vusi Dibakwane]], [[Fats Dibeco]]. |
''[[It's a Boy!]]'' [[Baxter Theatre]], Another first is that the Baxter will present a production at the UCT’s [[Little Theatre]]. [[Robert Mohr]] co-operated with [[John Slemon]]. ''[[It's a Boy!]]'' by [[Robert Kirby]]. [[Keith Grenville]] (dir). The play was a return visit which played to packed houses last August during the Baxter 82 season. Then transferred to JHB by [[Pieter Toerien]]. Playing at the [[Academy Theatre]] featuring [[Maureen England]]. | ''[[It's a Boy!]]'' [[Baxter Theatre]], Another first is that the Baxter will present a production at the UCT’s [[Little Theatre]]. [[Robert Mohr]] co-operated with [[John Slemon]]. ''[[It's a Boy!]]'' by [[Robert Kirby]]. [[Keith Grenville]] (dir). The play was a return visit which played to packed houses last August during the Baxter 82 season. Then transferred to JHB by [[Pieter Toerien]]. Playing at the [[Academy Theatre]] featuring [[Maureen England]]. | ||
Director: [[Mannie Manim]] | Director: [[Mannie Manim]] | ||
| − | + | == Sources == | |
| + | Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''. | ||
Revision as of 16:09, 12 December 2013
by Robert Kirby. ****. First produced in Cape Town at the Baxter Theatre by the Baxter Theatre Company under the direction of Keith Grenville in 1982. The play ran into censorship problems, notably for the fact that a black man embraces a white woman in the play. The cast included Maureen England, Natie Rula, Bo Petersen, Dale Cutts, Neil McCarthy, Gys de Villiers, James Irwin, Vusi Dibakwane, Fats Dibeco.
It's a Boy! Baxter Theatre, Another first is that the Baxter will present a production at the UCT’s Little Theatre. Robert Mohr co-operated with John Slemon. It's a Boy! by Robert Kirby. Keith Grenville (dir). The play was a return visit which played to packed houses last August during the Baxter 82 season. Then transferred to JHB by Pieter Toerien. Playing at the Academy Theatre featuring Maureen England. Director: Mannie Manim
Sources
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987.
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