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'''Reach''', a play in two acts by [[Lara Foot Newton]]. It stages an encounter between a young black man and an elderly white woman in a remote, rural, unforgiving landscape. First produced by the [[Baxter Theatre Centre]] in 2007 for the ''Theaterformen'' in Hanover. [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]] as Marion Banning and [[Mbulelo Grootboom]] as Solomon Xaba.
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''Reach'' is a play in two acts by [[Lara Foot Newton]]. It stages an encounter between a young black man and an elderly white woman in a remote, rural, unforgiving landscape. First produced by the [[Baxter Theatre Centre]] in 2007 for the ''Theaterformen'' in Hanover. [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]] as Marion Banning and [[Mbulelo Grootboom]] as Solomon Xaba.
  
Published in ''Armed Response: Plays from South Africa'', edited by David Peimer.  London: Seagull Books, 2009.
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Published in ''[[At This Stage]]'' and in ''Armed Response: Plays from South Africa'', edited by [[David Peimer]].  London: Seagull Books, 2009.
  
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==The original text==
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
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2007:  Directed: [[Clare Stopford]].  Cast: [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]] (Marion Banning), [[Mbulelo Grootboom]] (Solomon Xaba) at the [[Market Theatre]].
  
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==Sources==
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[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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Latest revision as of 12:47, 13 June 2024

Reach is a play in two acts by Lara Foot Newton. It stages an encounter between a young black man and an elderly white woman in a remote, rural, unforgiving landscape. First produced by the Baxter Theatre Centre in 2007 for the Theaterformen in Hanover. Aletta Bezuidenhout as Marion Banning and Mbulelo Grootboom as Solomon Xaba.

Published in At This Stage and in Armed Response: Plays from South Africa, edited by David Peimer. London: Seagull Books, 2009.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2007: Directed: Clare Stopford. Cast: Aletta Bezuidenhout (Marion Banning), Mbulelo Grootboom (Solomon Xaba) at the Market Theatre.

Sources

Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

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