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'''How We Held the Square''' is a children's play created by David Creggan in collaboration with the repertory company of the Midlands Arts Centre in Birmingham and was first staged there under the direction of Philip Hedley in October 1971.
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'''''How We Held the Square''''' is a children's play created by David Creggan in collaboration with the repertory company of the Midlands Arts Centre in Birmingham and was first staged there under the direction of Philip Hedley in October 1971.
  
In South Africa it was performed in the [[Arena Theatre]] in December 1974 by students of the [[UCT Speech & Drama]] Department under the direction of [[Sue Broer]]. The cast consisted of [[Stuart Robinson]], [[Etienne Puren]], [[Peta van Blydenstein]], [[Peter Henshall]], [[Jenty Welchman]], [[Marilyn Myers]], [[Moira Mason]], [[Merryl Hendler]], [[Jonathan Rands]], [[Clifford Lilley]], [[Jaci Osrin]] and [[Shalamith Gavronsky]]. The choreography was by [[Sue Parker]] and the costumes by [[Helen Rooza]].
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In South Africa it was performed in the [[Arena Theatre]] in December 1974 by drama students of [[UCT]] under the direction of [[Sue Broer]]. The cast consisted of [[Stuart Robinson]], [[Etienne Puren]], [[Peta van Blydenstein]], [[Peter Henshall]], [[Jenty Welchman]], [[Marilyn Myers]], [[Moira Mason]], [[Merryl Hendler]], [[Jonathan Rands]], [[Clifford Lilley]], [[Jaci Osrin]] and [[Shalamith Gavronsky]]. The choreography was by [[Sue Parker]] and the costumes by [[Helen Rooza]].
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== Sources ==
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Original theatre programme
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[[Cape Times]], 10 December 1974
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[[The Argus]], 10 December 1974
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Latest revision as of 15:11, 25 August 2023

How We Held the Square is a children's play created by David Creggan in collaboration with the repertory company of the Midlands Arts Centre in Birmingham and was first staged there under the direction of Philip Hedley in October 1971.

In South Africa it was performed in the Arena Theatre in December 1974 by drama students of UCT under the direction of Sue Broer. The cast consisted of Stuart Robinson, Etienne Puren, Peta van Blydenstein, Peter Henshall, Jenty Welchman, Marilyn Myers, Moira Mason, Merryl Hendler, Jonathan Rands, Clifford Lilley, Jaci Osrin and Shalamith Gavronsky. The choreography was by Sue Parker and the costumes by Helen Rooza.

Sources

Original theatre programme

Cape Times, 10 December 1974

The Argus, 10 December 1974

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