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− | ''[[The Prince and the Sphinx]]'' is a musical | + | ''[[The Prince and the Sphinx]]'' is a musical by [[David Nissen]] |
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+ | A musical, based on an old Egyptian legend, written by [[David Nissen]] for Captour, as part of the [[Cape Town Festival]], South Africa. | ||
− | + | == South African performances == | |
− | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD2M8-8oWZg | + | 1987: Performed nightly on the steps of the Old Town House, Greenmarket Square, from 28 March to 6 April, as part of the [[Cape Town Festival]]. Directed by [[David Nissen]], with [[David Nissen]] (Prince Menkhepure), [[Victoria Bawcombe]] (Tamery), [[Adrian Bekker]] (Pharaoh and the Prince's older brother), [[David Dennis]] (High Priest ) and [[John Caviggia]] (The Narrator). Musicians included [[Murray Anderson]], [[Gary Munroe]] and [[Lloyd Martin]]. |
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+ | A video filmed was taken of the production over four nights by [[Wendy Bekker]] and edited by [[Adrian Bekker]]. This is available on Youtube[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD2M8-8oWZg]. | ||
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+ | http://adrianbekker.blogspot.com/ | ||
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+ | Full CV supplied by [[David Nissen]] (July 2015) |
Latest revision as of 05:29, 23 July 2015
The Prince and the Sphinx is a musical by David Nissen
The original text
A musical, based on an old Egyptian legend, written by David Nissen for Captour, as part of the Cape Town Festival, South Africa.
South African performances
1987: Performed nightly on the steps of the Old Town House, Greenmarket Square, from 28 March to 6 April, as part of the Cape Town Festival. Directed by David Nissen, with David Nissen (Prince Menkhepure), Victoria Bawcombe (Tamery), Adrian Bekker (Pharaoh and the Prince's older brother), David Dennis (High Priest ) and John Caviggia (The Narrator). Musicians included Murray Anderson, Gary Munroe and Lloyd Martin.
Sources
A video filmed was taken of the production over four nights by Wendy Bekker and edited by Adrian Bekker. This is available on Youtube[1].
http://adrianbekker.blogspot.com/
Full CV supplied by David Nissen (July 2015)