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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 2024: | + | 2024: Produced by [[How Now Brown Cow]], it was first performed in South Africa at the [[Hilton Arts Festival]] in Natal, from 2-4 August, directed by [[Charmaine Weir-Smith]], with [[Julie-Anne McDowell]], with designs by [[Kieran McGregor]]. |
2024: The production then staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]], Cape Town from 18 September to 5 October. | 2024: The production then staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]], Cape Town from 18 September to 5 October. | ||
2024: Also staged at the [[Theatre on the Square]], Johannesburg from 9 to 27 October. | 2024: Also staged at the [[Theatre on the Square]], Johannesburg from 9 to 27 October. | ||
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| + | 2025: Also staged at [[WoordFees]] (11, 12 and 13 October 2025) | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | [[The Baxter]], What's on Sept - Dec 2024. | ||
| + | [[Mariana Malan]]. 2024. " 'Lucy Barton' in SA op planke ná Londen, NY", ''[[Die Burger]]'', 1 June, 2024: p10. | ||
| − | + | https://www.hownowbrowncow.co.za/productions/lucybarton | |
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:08, 16 July 2025
My Name is Lucy Barton is a one-person play by Elizabeth Strout and Rona Munro.
Contents
The original text
Based on Strout's novel of the same name, adapted for the stage by Munro, the piece was originally performed in New York and in London, with Laura Linney as Lucy.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2024: Produced by How Now Brown Cow, it was first performed in South Africa at the Hilton Arts Festival in Natal, from 2-4 August, directed by Charmaine Weir-Smith, with Julie-Anne McDowell, with designs by Kieran McGregor.
2024: The production then staged at the Baxter Theatre, Cape Town from 18 September to 5 October.
2024: Also staged at the Theatre on the Square, Johannesburg from 9 to 27 October.
2025: Also staged at WoordFees (11, 12 and 13 October 2025)
Sources
The Baxter, What's on Sept - Dec 2024. Mariana Malan. 2024. " 'Lucy Barton' in SA op planke ná Londen, NY", Die Burger, 1 June, 2024: p10.
https://www.hownowbrowncow.co.za/productions/lucybarton
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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