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''[[The Story of Margaret Harding]]'' is a play adapted by [[Janice Honeyman]] from the novel by Reginald Perceval Gibbon portraying the traumatic consequences of the friendship between a black doctor and an English rose in Victorian South Africa.
  
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== The original text ==
  
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1989: Directed by [[Janice Honeyman]], [[PACT]], 1989.
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1991: Performed at the [[National Arts Festival]], 1991, directed by [[Janice Honeyman]], assisted by [[Louis van Niekerk]], starring [[Patrick Ndlovu]] (Old Shepherd), [[Dirk Stoltz|Dirk Stolz]] (Paul du Preez), [[Shirley Johnston]] (Vivie du Preez), [[Jacqui Singer]] (Hester Jakes), [[Leslie Mongezi]] (Dr Kamisi), [[Jessica Gilbert]] (Margaret Harding), [[Danny Keogh]] (Officer van Zyl), [[Nomhle Nkonyeni]] (Fat Mary), [[Dale Cutts]] (Dr Eustace Jakes), [[Michael McCabe]] (Samson), [[Graham Hopkins]] (John Ford), [[Louis van Niekerk]] (Christian du Preez), [[Michael Richard]] (Boy Bailey). Design by [[Lindy Roberts]], lighting design by [[Jane Gosnell]].
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==Sources==
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[[National Arts Festival]] programme, 1991. 48.
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''[[Vrye Weekblad]]'', 6 June 1991.
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''[[Natal Witness]]'', 9 July 1991.
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Latest revision as of 16:32, 5 October 2019

The Story of Margaret Harding is a play adapted by Janice Honeyman from the novel by Reginald Perceval Gibbon portraying the traumatic consequences of the friendship between a black doctor and an English rose in Victorian South Africa.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1989: Directed by Janice Honeyman, PACT, 1989.

1991: Performed at the National Arts Festival, 1991, directed by Janice Honeyman, assisted by Louis van Niekerk, starring Patrick Ndlovu (Old Shepherd), Dirk Stolz (Paul du Preez), Shirley Johnston (Vivie du Preez), Jacqui Singer (Hester Jakes), Leslie Mongezi (Dr Kamisi), Jessica Gilbert (Margaret Harding), Danny Keogh (Officer van Zyl), Nomhle Nkonyeni (Fat Mary), Dale Cutts (Dr Eustace Jakes), Michael McCabe (Samson), Graham Hopkins (John Ford), Louis van Niekerk (Christian du Preez), Michael Richard (Boy Bailey). Design by Lindy Roberts, lighting design by Jane Gosnell.

Sources

National Arts Festival programme, 1991. 48.

Vrye Weekblad, 6 June 1991.

Natal Witness, 9 July 1991.

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 and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page