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A full-length play by Geraldine Aron.  
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A full-length play by [[Geraldine Aron]].  
  
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== The original text ==
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A play about three sisters waiting the death of their father and trying to cope with ghost from their past.
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First performed by the Druid theatre company, Galway, Ireland (with ''[[The Stanley Parkers]]'') from 26 July 1990. A popular piece, it was performed thereafter at venues across the globe, including the Dublin Theatre Festival, Wimbledon Studio Theatre, London,  Edinburgh Festival and the Irish Arts Theatre, New York.  Has been done in the original and in translation in South Africa, France, Sweden, Israel, Switzerland etc. 
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Winner All-Ireland One-Act Play Festival, Best Play, Drama Festival of France. Best Play, New Zealand Drama Festival.
  
 
Published by Samuel French and in several anthologies.
 
Published by Samuel French and in several anthologies.
  
Has been translated into German, French, [[Afrikaans]] and  Hebrew.  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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The text been translated into German, French, [[Afrikaans]] and  Hebrew.  
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== Performance history ==
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
First performed by the Druid Theatre, Ireland in **. Performed at venues across the globe, including the Dublin Theatre Festival, Wimbledon Studio Theatre, London,  Edinburgh Festival and the Irish Arts Theatre, New York.  Has been done in the original and in translation in South Africa, France, Sweden, Israel, Switzerland etc. 
 
  
Winner All-Ireland One-Act Play Festival, Best Play, Drama Festival of France. Best Play, New Zealand Drama Festival.
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== Sources ==
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https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL416128A/Geraldine_Aron
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 15:59, 4 January 2015

A full-length play by Geraldine Aron.

The original text

A play about three sisters waiting the death of their father and trying to cope with ghost from their past.

First performed by the Druid theatre company, Galway, Ireland (with The Stanley Parkers) from 26 July 1990. A popular piece, it was performed thereafter at venues across the globe, including the Dublin Theatre Festival, Wimbledon Studio Theatre, London, Edinburgh Festival and the Irish Arts Theatre, New York. Has been done in the original and in translation in South Africa, France, Sweden, Israel, Switzerland etc.

Winner All-Ireland One-Act Play Festival, Best Play, Drama Festival of France. Best Play, New Zealand Drama Festival.

Published by Samuel French and in several anthologies.

Translations and adaptations

The text been translated into German, French, Afrikaans and Hebrew.

Performance history

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL416128A/Geraldine_Aron


Go to 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