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There are two plays with this title:
  
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* An English translation of ''[[My Poor Marat]]'' ('''[[Мой бедный Марат]]''', a Russian play by Aleksei Arbuzov).
  
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* The Booker Prize-winning novel by [[Damon Galgut]], adapted for the stage in 2023.
  
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'''For more information on the play by Arbuzov, see ''[[My Poor Marat]]''.'''
  
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'''For more information on the work by [[Damon Galgut]], see below.'''
  
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==Original text==
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Adapted for the stage by [[Damon Galgut]] and [[Sylvaine Strike]].
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==Performance history in South Africa==
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2023: Presented at the [[Homecoming Centre]], Cape Town and the [[Market Theatre]], Johannesburg. Produced by [[Club Dezza Productions]], [[Derek Lubner]] and [[Philip Bassett]]. Director: [[Sylvaine Strike]]; Assistant Director: [[Kirsten Harris]]; Sound design: [[Charl Johan Lingenfelder]]; Set and Lighting design: [[Joshua Lindberg]]; Costume Design: [[Penny Simpson]]; Choreography Intimacy co-ordinator: [[Natalie Fischer]]; Movement Direction: [[Sylvaine Strike]]; Publicity: [[Christine Skinner]] assisted by [[Sheldon Olivier]]. Cast: [[Chuma Sopotela]], [[Rob van Vuuren]], [[Kate Normington]], [[Frank Opperman]], [[Jenny Stead]], [[Sanda Shandu]], [[Cintaine Schutte]], [[Albert Pretorius]], [[Jane de Wet]].
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==Sources==
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http://fortunecookietheatre.com/productions/the-promise/
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Latest revision as of 11:22, 10 July 2025

There are two plays with this title:

  • The Booker Prize-winning novel by Damon Galgut, adapted for the stage in 2023.

For more information on the play by Arbuzov, see My Poor Marat.

For more information on the work by Damon Galgut, see below.

Original text

Translations and adaptations

Adapted for the stage by Damon Galgut and Sylvaine Strike.

Performance history in South Africa

2023: Presented at the Homecoming Centre, Cape Town and the Market Theatre, Johannesburg. Produced by Club Dezza Productions, Derek Lubner and Philip Bassett. Director: Sylvaine Strike; Assistant Director: Kirsten Harris; Sound design: Charl Johan Lingenfelder; Set and Lighting design: Joshua Lindberg; Costume Design: Penny Simpson; Choreography Intimacy co-ordinator: Natalie Fischer; Movement Direction: Sylvaine Strike; Publicity: Christine Skinner assisted by Sheldon Olivier. Cast: Chuma Sopotela, Rob van Vuuren, Kate Normington, Frank Opperman, Jenny Stead, Sanda Shandu, Cintaine Schutte, Albert Pretorius, Jane de Wet.

Sources

http://fortunecookietheatre.com/productions/the-promise/

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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