Difference between revisions of "Taxi Ranks"
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| − | '' | + | ''[[Taxi Ranks]]'' is a play written by [[Marius de Vos]]. The play explores the effect on women who have loved ones in the army. A group of desperate women meet in a flat in Pretoria prior to attending the annual Christmas Party. |
| + | == The original text == | ||
Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: TURNER, Sophie]: 2001. 30. 8. 10. | Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: TURNER, Sophie]: 2001. 30. 8. 10. | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
1984: Directed by the playwright for the [[National Arts Festival]] Fringe, 1984, starring [[Lynne Maree]], [[Janice Shapiro]], [[Audrey Wainwright]] and [[Diane Britz|Di Britz]]. | 1984: Directed by the playwright for the [[National Arts Festival]] Fringe, 1984, starring [[Lynne Maree]], [[Janice Shapiro]], [[Audrey Wainwright]] and [[Diane Britz|Di Britz]]. | ||
| − | 1985: Staged at the [[Leonard Rayne Theatre]], April 1985, presented by [[Pieter Toerien]]. [[Marius de Vos]] and [[John Burch]] directed and the cast were [[Bo Petersen]], [[Janice Shapiro]], [[Sandra Ferreira]], [[Audrey Wainwright]]. | + | 1985: Staged at the [[Leonard Rayne Theatre]], April 1985, presented by [[Pieter Toerien]]. [[Marius de Vos]] and [[John Burch]] directed and the cast were [[Bo Petersen]], [[Janice Shapiro]], [[Sandra Ferreira]], [[Audrey Wainwright]], designed by [[Jannie Swanepoel]]. This production was also staged at the [[Baxter Theatre]]. |
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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''[[Benefactors]]'' programme, 1985. | ''[[Benefactors]]'' programme, 1985. | ||
| + | Theatre programme for the Pieter Toerien production held by [[Amazwi]]: CAMPBELL Location: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2014. 7. 247. | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 T|T]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays | Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 T|T]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays | ||
Latest revision as of 08:32, 24 June 2020
Taxi Ranks is a play written by Marius de Vos. The play explores the effect on women who have loved ones in the army. A group of desperate women meet in a flat in Pretoria prior to attending the annual Christmas Party.
The original text
Playscript held by NELM: [Collection: TURNER, Sophie]: 2001. 30. 8. 10.
Performance history in South Africa
1984: Directed by the playwright for the National Arts Festival Fringe, 1984, starring Lynne Maree, Janice Shapiro, Audrey Wainwright and Di Britz.
1985: Staged at the Leonard Rayne Theatre, April 1985, presented by Pieter Toerien. Marius de Vos and John Burch directed and the cast were Bo Petersen, Janice Shapiro, Sandra Ferreira, Audrey Wainwright, designed by Jannie Swanepoel. This production was also staged at the Baxter Theatre.
Sources
National Arts Festival programme, 1984.
Benefactors programme, 1985.
Theatre programme for the Pieter Toerien production held by Amazwi: CAMPBELL Location: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2014. 7. 247.
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