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| − | ''[[Navidad Nuestra]]'' ("Our | + | ''[[Navidad Nuestra]]'' ("Our Nativity") is a described as a "folk drama of the Nativity" by Ariel Ramírez (1921-2010)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Ram%C3%ADrez] and Félix Luna (1925–2009)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Luna]. |
| + | ==The original text== | ||
| − | Based on the rhythms and traditions of Hispanic America, this work was originally written in 1964 and tells the Christmas story from the annunciation to the flight into Egypt in different South American styles. | + | Based on the rhythms and traditions of Hispanic America, this work was originally written in 1964, with music by Ramirez and lyrics by Luna. It tells the Christmas story from the annunciation to the flight into Egypt in different South American styles. Copyright 1965 by Editorial Pigal, Argentina. |
| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
| + | The text translated into English by lyricist Louise Dobbs. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
1968: Performed by the [[Durban Catholic Players Guild]], opening on 17 December 1968. It was directed by [[Geoffrey Sutherland]] with [[John Montgomery]], [[Peter Grant]], [[Anthony Bullimore]], [[Susan Hemphill]], [[Ann Vels]], [[Craig Horner]], and others. Costumes designed by [[Geoffrey Sutherland]]. | 1968: Performed by the [[Durban Catholic Players Guild]], opening on 17 December 1968. It was directed by [[Geoffrey Sutherland]] with [[John Montgomery]], [[Peter Grant]], [[Anthony Bullimore]], [[Susan Hemphill]], [[Ann Vels]], [[Craig Horner]], and others. Costumes designed by [[Geoffrey Sutherland]]. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Ram%C3%ADrez | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Luna | ||
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| + | https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/10/obituaries/robert-de-cormier-arranger-for-folk-and-pop-stars-dies-at-95.html | ||
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| + | http://library.avemaria.edu/title/navidad-nuestra-a-folk-drama-of-the-nativity-based-on-the-rhythms-and-traditions-of-hispanic-america/oclc/786417912?referer=di&ht=edition | ||
''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(3), 1969. | ''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(3), 1969. | ||
| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:36, 28 June 2019
Navidad Nuestra ("Our Nativity") is a described as a "folk drama of the Nativity" by Ariel Ramírez (1921-2010)[1] and Félix Luna (1925–2009)[2].
Contents
The original text
Based on the rhythms and traditions of Hispanic America, this work was originally written in 1964, with music by Ramirez and lyrics by Luna. It tells the Christmas story from the annunciation to the flight into Egypt in different South American styles. Copyright 1965 by Editorial Pigal, Argentina.
Translations and adaptations
The text translated into English by lyricist Louise Dobbs.
Performance history in South Africa
1968: Performed by the Durban Catholic Players Guild, opening on 17 December 1968. It was directed by Geoffrey Sutherland with John Montgomery, Peter Grant, Anthony Bullimore, Susan Hemphill, Ann Vels, Craig Horner, and others. Costumes designed by Geoffrey Sutherland.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Ram%C3%ADrez
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Luna
Teater SA, 1(3), 1969.
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, carnivals and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
