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| − | ''[[Silent Movie]]'' was created by [[Barney Simon]] and cast. | + | ''[[Silent Movie]]'' was created by [[Barney Simon]] and cast. |
| − | First produced at the [[Market Theatre]] in 1992 with [[Lionel Newton]], [[Seputla Sebogodi]], [[Leila | + | ''Not to be confused with the 1976 Mel Brooks movie.'' |
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | A satirical play in which savvy urban black man shepherds a hapless young white man lost in the new urban environment of post-apartheid South Africa | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| + | 1992: First produced at the [[Market Theatre]] in 1992 directed by [[Barney Simon]] with [[Lionel Newton]], [[Seputla Sebogodi]], [[Leila Henriques]], [[Tony Bentel]], [[Bongani Motsepe]] and [[Richard Carter]]. [[Wesley France]] was the lighting designer and [[Dianne Cupsa]] the set/costume designer. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer) | ||
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Material held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2007. 10. 10. 156. | Material held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2007. 10. 10. 156. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:00, 22 January 2024
Silent Movie was created by Barney Simon and cast.
Not to be confused with the 1976 Mel Brooks movie.
The original text
A satirical play in which savvy urban black man shepherds a hapless young white man lost in the new urban environment of post-apartheid South Africa
Performance history in South Africa
1992: First produced at the Market Theatre in 1992 directed by Barney Simon with Lionel Newton, Seputla Sebogodi, Leila Henriques, Tony Bentel, Bongani Motsepe and Richard Carter. Wesley France was the lighting designer and Dianne Cupsa the set/costume designer.
Sources
Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
Material held by NELM: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2007. 10. 10. 156.
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