Difference between revisions of "Ashes"
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| − | ''Ashes'' | + | There are two plays called ''[[Ashes]]'' that have been performed in South Africa. |
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| + | =''[[Ashes]]'' by David Rudkin (1939-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Rudkin])= | ||
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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Productions include those at Stadsteater Hamburg (1973), Open Space Theatre [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Space_Theatre] (1974), staged off-Broadway in 1977 and winner of an Obie award. | Productions include those at Stadsteater Hamburg (1973), Open Space Theatre [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Space_Theatre] (1974), staged off-Broadway in 1977 and winner of an Obie award. | ||
| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1976: Performed in the [[Space Theatre]], Cape Town, directed and lit by [[Dimitri Nicolas-Fanourakis]] with [[Yvonne Bryceland]], [[Bill Curry]], [[Valerie Fletcher|Val Fletcher]] and [[Bill Flynn]]. The designer was [[Bee Berman]] and the stage manager was [[Joe Gibbon]]. [[Brian Astbury]] describes it as one of the best productions that ran at this theatre, even though it was panned by three critics and closed by the censors five days after opening. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979. | ||
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| + | =''[[Ashes]]'' by [[Philip Rademeyer]]= | ||
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== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
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| + | Published by [[Junkets]], 2015. ISBN 9780994679185. | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 2014: Staged at the [[Galloway Theatre]] by [[Rust Co-Operative]], directed by [[Philip Rademeyer]], with [[Stefan Erasmus]] and [[Shaun Gabriël Smith]]. | ||
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| + | 2015: A second production was staged, starring [[Stefan Erasmus]] and [[Jason Jacobs]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | [[ESAT Bibliography | + | Rust Co-Operative website [http://rustcooperative.tumblr.com/] |
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| + | ''[[Die Burger]]'', 12 June 2015. | ||
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| + | [[SACat]], a union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries. | ||
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| + | Go to [[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]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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Revision as of 08:52, 29 May 2023
There are two plays called Ashes that have been performed in South Africa.
Ashes by David Rudkin (1939-)[1])
The original text
Productions include those at Stadsteater Hamburg (1973), Open Space Theatre [2] (1974), staged off-Broadway in 1977 and winner of an Obie award.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1976: Performed in the Space Theatre, Cape Town, directed and lit by Dimitri Nicolas-Fanourakis with Yvonne Bryceland, Bill Curry, Val Fletcher and Bill Flynn. The designer was Bee Berman and the stage manager was Joe Gibbon. Brian Astbury describes it as one of the best productions that ran at this theatre, even though it was panned by three critics and closed by the censors five days after opening.
Sources
Astbury 1979.
Ashes by Philip Rademeyer
The original text
Published by Junkets, 2015. ISBN 9780994679185.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2014: Staged at the Galloway Theatre by Rust Co-Operative, directed by Philip Rademeyer, with Stefan Erasmus and Shaun Gabriël Smith.
2015: A second production was staged, starring Stefan Erasmus and Jason Jacobs.
Sources
Rust Co-Operative website [3]
Die Burger, 12 June 2015.
SACat, a union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries.
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
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