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| − | + | ''[[The Fall and Redemption of Man]]'' is a theatre piece by British playwright John Bowen (1926- )[http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsB/bowen-john.html#4139]. | |
| − | Staged by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in April | + | |
| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | The text consists of a selection and translation of assorted mystery plays in verse. First produced at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Scotland in 1967. Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1968. | ||
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| + | == Productions in South Africa == | ||
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| + | Early 1970s: Performed by [[The Centre]], a cultural body associated with the Cathedral, directed by [[Ronald France]] with a 13 strong cast that included [[Michael Drin]], [[Bill Curry]], [[Henry Goodman]] and [[John Ramsdale]]. | ||
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| + | 1973: Staged by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in April, directed by [[Robin Malan]] with [[Marthinus Basson]], [[Deon Bosman]], [[Johan Burger]], [[Bridget Collie]], [[Lochner de Kock]], [[Awie de Swardt]], [[Elme Gildenhuys]], [[Jakkie Groenewald]], [[Frans Palm]], [[Chris Truter]], [[Johann van Heerden]], [[Leon van Nierop]] and [[Michelle Venter]] (all playing various parts). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]] and movement assisted by [[Gisela Taeger-Berger]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsB/bowen-john.html#4139 | http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsB/bowen-john.html#4139 | ||
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| − | + | E-mail correspondence from [[Laurence Jacobs]], August, 2020. | |
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| + | [[UTS]] theatre programme, April 1973. | ||
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| + | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | 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]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] |
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] |
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:33, 10 September 2020
The Fall and Redemption of Man is a theatre piece by British playwright John Bowen (1926- )[1].
The original text
The text consists of a selection and translation of assorted mystery plays in verse. First produced at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Scotland in 1967. Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1968.
Productions in South Africa
Early 1970s: Performed by The Centre, a cultural body associated with the Cathedral, directed by Ronald France with a 13 strong cast that included Michael Drin, Bill Curry, Henry Goodman and John Ramsdale.
1973: Staged by the University Theatre Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre in April, directed by Robin Malan with Marthinus Basson, Deon Bosman, Johan Burger, Bridget Collie, Lochner de Kock, Awie de Swardt, Elme Gildenhuys, Jakkie Groenewald, Frans Palm, Chris Truter, Johann van Heerden, Leon van Nierop and Michelle Venter (all playing various parts). Décor by Emile Aucamp, costumes by Elaine Aucamp and movement assisted by Gisela Taeger-Berger.
Sources
http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsB/bowen-john.html#4139
E-mail correspondence from Laurence Jacobs, August, 2020.
UTS theatre programme, April 1973.
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
