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''[[The Canterbury Tales (adaptation, 2005)]]'', a stage adaptation of a collection of Chaucer's stories from ''[[The Canterbury Tales]]'' by [[Darryl Nel]].
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It is a contemporary trilingual production in English, Afrikaans and Xhosa, and also features music performed by the cast and a live band.
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
This adaptation was commissioned by the [[Grahamstown Foundation]] for the [[National Schools Festival]] in 2005.
 
The production featured four of Chaucer's Tales: The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Franklin's Tale, The Miller's Tale and The Pardoner's Tale.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
The production was produced by [[DSN Productions]] in collaboration with the [[First Physical Theatre Company]] Skills Programme and the Standard Bank [[National Schools Festival]] in July 2005. It was performed in the [[Guy Butler Theatre]] with the following cast: [[Anton Calitz]], [[Wesley Hayter]], [[Luks Hlungula]], [[Danielle Kellermann]], [[Masasa Mbangeni]], [[Darryl Nel]], [[Andrew Warneke]], [[David van Wyk]], and the [[First Physical Theatre Company]] Skills Programme dancers.
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Standard Bank National Schools Festival programme, 2005
 

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