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A 1968 play by Tennessee Williams, based on a 1942 short story titled ''The Kingdom of Earth'' The play premiered on Broadway under the title ''[[The Seven Descents of Myrtle]]'' but was sadly overlooked since its inaugural production. In the new millennium scholars, critics and theatre practitioners have re-evaluated the play as one of Williams's later masterpieces: a mythical parable about salvation.
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'''See ''[[Kingdom of Earth]]'''''
 
 
The first prodction in South Africa was  in 2012 by [[Abrahamse Meyer Productions]] in association with [[Artscape]],  under the original title, and was directed by [[Fred Abrahamse]], with [[Anthea Thompson]], [[Marcel Meyer]], and [[Nicholas Dallas]]. Set and lighting design by [[Fred Abrahamse]], music by Charl-Johan Lingenfelder, costumes by [[Marcel Meyer]].
 
 
 
This production also played to acclaim in the USA during 2012.
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
 
  
 
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