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| − | + | A one-act play by [[Geraldine Aron]]. | |
| + | == The original text == | ||
| − | + | A study of two couples experiencing marital crises brought on by middle-age, set in a South African resort. | |
| − | Return to [[ | + | First published in ''[[Theatre Two: New South African Drama]]'' (Ed. [[Stephen Gray]]), 1981, and subsequently in ''[[Seven Plays and Four Monologues]]'', [[David Philip]], 1985. |
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| + | == Performances == | ||
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| + | It opened at the Space theatre in 1978, later played internationally at The Kings Head, London, The Edinburgh Festival. | ||
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| + | == Performances in South Africa == | ||
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| + | === Stage === | ||
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| + | 1979: First performed as a lunch hour show at [[The Space]] (Cape Town), directed by [[Roland Stafford]] with [[Ken Berry]], [[Yvonne Copley]], [[Sue Hanson]] and [[Derek Lyndon]]. [[Faruk Hoosain]] was the stage manager. | ||
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| + | === Television === | ||
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| + | 1979: Televised by the [[SABC]], directed by [[Manie van Rensburg]] with [[Grethe Fox]] and [[Henry Goodman]]. Won the [[SABC]]-TV Best Play Award and the [[Tonight Award]] for Best Single Drama. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[Geraldine Aron|Aron, Geraldine]]. 1985. ''[[Seven Plays and Four Monologues]]'' | ||
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| + | [[Brian Barrow]] and [[Yvonne Williams-Short]] (eds.). 1988. ''Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987''. | ||
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| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Aron | ||
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| + | http://www.theagency.co.uk/clients/clientdisplay.html?viewListing=MTE3OQ== | ||
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| + | http://www.samuelfrench.com/author/1029/geraldine-aron | ||
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| + | Astbury, 1979 | ||
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| + | Gosher, 1988 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 29 December 2014
A one-act play by Geraldine Aron.
Contents
The original text
A study of two couples experiencing marital crises brought on by middle-age, set in a South African resort.
First published in Theatre Two: New South African Drama (Ed. Stephen Gray), 1981, and subsequently in Seven Plays and Four Monologues, David Philip, 1985.
Performances
It opened at the Space theatre in 1978, later played internationally at The Kings Head, London, The Edinburgh Festival.
Performances in South Africa
Stage
1979: First performed as a lunch hour show at The Space (Cape Town), directed by Roland Stafford with Ken Berry, Yvonne Copley, Sue Hanson and Derek Lyndon. Faruk Hoosain was the stage manager.
Television
1979: Televised by the SABC, directed by Manie van Rensburg with Grethe Fox and Henry Goodman. Won the SABC-TV Best Play Award and the Tonight Award for Best Single Drama.
Sources
Aron, Geraldine. 1985. Seven Plays and Four Monologues
Brian Barrow and Yvonne Williams-Short (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Aron
http://www.theagency.co.uk/clients/clientdisplay.html?viewListing=MTE3OQ==
http://www.samuelfrench.com/author/1029/geraldine-aron
Astbury, 1979
Gosher, 1988
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
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 The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
