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| − | + | ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'' is a play by [[Ashraf Johaardien]] | |
| − | == | + | ==The original text== |
| − | Cape Town | + | |
| + | (2003). | ||
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| + | Set in Cape Town, it is about the married couple Gabriel and Chantelle. She thinks that she can cope with his bisexuality, until he meets and falls in love with Chris, an underage rent boy. | ||
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| + | Published by [[Just Done Productions Publishing]] in 2003. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa and abroad == | == Performance history in South Africa and abroad == | ||
| − | [[Baxter Theatre]] | + | |
| + | 2003: Premiered at the [[Baxter Theatre Centre]], | ||
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| + | 2004: Performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] (2004), directed and designed by [[Neville Engelbrecht]], starring [[Lynita Crofford]], [[Paul Harris]] and [[Rory Acton-Burnell]]. | ||
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| + | 2005: Performed at the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]], featuring [[Deirdre Wolhuter]], [[Darron King]] and [[Pieter Jacobs]] 2005), | ||
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| + | 2006: Performed at the Dublin International Gay Theatre Festival (2006), | ||
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| + | 2007: Performed at the Diversionary Theatre, San Diego CA and at the Bailiwick Rep Theatre, Chicago USA. | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashraf_Johaardien | + | Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashraf_Johaardien]. |
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| + | [[National Arts Festival]] programme 2004, p.63. | ||
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| + | ''[[Cape Times]]'', 12 October 2005. | ||
| − | Go to [[ | + | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] |
== Return to == | == Return to == | ||
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] |
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] |
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] |
Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:56, 8 September 2022
Happy Endings are Extra is a play by Ashraf Johaardien
Contents
The original text
(2003).
Set in Cape Town, it is about the married couple Gabriel and Chantelle. She thinks that she can cope with his bisexuality, until he meets and falls in love with Chris, an underage rent boy.
Published by Just Done Productions Publishing in 2003.
Performance history in South Africa and abroad
2003: Premiered at the Baxter Theatre Centre,
2004: Performed at the Grahamstown Festival (2004), directed and designed by Neville Engelbrecht, starring Lynita Crofford, Paul Harris and Rory Acton-Burnell.
2005: Performed at the Artscape Theatre Centre, featuring Deirdre Wolhuter, Darron King and Pieter Jacobs 2005),
2006: Performed at the Dublin International Gay Theatre Festival (2006),
2007: Performed at the Diversionary Theatre, San Diego CA and at the Bailiwick Rep Theatre, Chicago USA.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
Wikipedia [1].
National Arts Festival programme 2004, p.63.
Cape Times, 12 October 2005.
Go to the 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
