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| − | A play in three acts by [[Don Maclennan|Don MacLennan]]. The action takes place in a farmhouse in Struben's Valley, during the late 1950s. | + | A play in three acts by [[Don Maclennan|Don MacLennan]]. The action takes place in a farmhouse in Struben's Valley (Johannesburg), during the late 1950s. |
Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: ABRAHAMS, Lionel]: 1996. 4. 6. 87. | Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: ABRAHAMS, Lionel]: 1996. 4. 6. 87. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | It was first performed at the Rhodes University Theatre in October 1969 with [[Jane Osborne]], [[Lyn Hooker]] and [[Noël Roos]]. | + | 1969: It was first performed at the [[Rhodes University Theatre]] in October 1969 with [[Jane Osborne]], [[Lyn Hooker]] and [[Noël Roos]]. |
| − | Presented by [[PACT]] Drama in 1970 at the [[Alexander Theatre]], directed by [[Francois Swart]], decor designed by [[Richard Cook]]. The cast: [[Beryl Gordon]], [[Bill Brewer]], [[Ken Leach]], [[Fiona Fraser]]. | + | 1970: Presented by [[PACT]] Drama in 1970 at the [[Breytenbach Theatre]] Pretoria (14-18 July) and the [[Alexander Theatre]], directed by [[Francois Swart]], decor designed by [[Richard Cook]]. The cast: [[Beryl Gordon]], [[Bill Brewer]], [[Ken Leach]], [[Fiona Fraser]]. |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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''A Winter Vacation'' theatre programme, 1970. | ''A Winter Vacation'' theatre programme, 1970. | ||
| − | + | Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue. | |
Latest revision as of 09:41, 29 May 2017
A play in three acts by Don MacLennan. The action takes place in a farmhouse in Struben's Valley (Johannesburg), during the late 1950s.
Playscript held by NELM: [Collection: ABRAHAMS, Lionel]: 1996. 4. 6. 87.
Performance history in South Africa
1969: It was first performed at the Rhodes University Theatre in October 1969 with Jane Osborne, Lyn Hooker and Noël Roos.
1970: Presented by PACT Drama in 1970 at the Breytenbach Theatre Pretoria (14-18 July) and the Alexander Theatre, directed by Francois Swart, decor designed by Richard Cook. The cast: Beryl Gordon, Bill Brewer, Ken Leach, Fiona Fraser.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
A Winter Vacation theatre programme, 1970.
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
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