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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Based on the writings of Robert Louis Stevenson ()[], it is a haunting short play that tells the story of how the Angel of Death encourages Will to look upon his life - his selfish love - before he's taken away.  
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Based on the writings of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Stevenson], it is a haunting short play that tells the story of how the Angel of Death encourages Will to look upon his life - his selfish love - before he's taken away.  
  
 
Published by [[Samuel French]]
 
Published by [[Samuel French]]
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Berg]]'' ("The Mountain") by [[Tinus Visser]].
 
Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Berg]]'' ("The Mountain") by [[Tinus Visser]].
 
== Sources ==
 
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Stevenson
  
 
https://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsT/tasca-jules.php
 
https://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsT/tasca-jules.php

Latest revision as of 19:04, 8 October 2023

Will is a play by Jules Tasca (1928-)[1].

The original text

Based on the writings of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)[2], it is a haunting short play that tells the story of how the Angel of Death encourages Will to look upon his life - his selfish love - before he's taken away.

Published by Samuel French

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as Die Berg ("The Mountain") by Tinus Visser.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Stevenson

https://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsT/tasca-jules.php

https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/7819/will

https://www.dramaticpublishing.com/authors/profile/view/url/jules-tasca

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