Difference between revisions of "Take Root or Die"
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| − | ''[[Take Root or Die]]'' is a play by [[Guy Butler]] | + | ''[[Take Root or Die]]'' is a play by [[Guy Butler]] |
| − | + | ==The original text== | |
| − | + | A piece about the coming of the 1820 British Settlers to Southern Africa. | |
| + | The text Published by [[Balkema]] in 1970. | ||
| − | Return to [[ | + | ==Translations and adaptations== |
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| − | Return to [[ | + | == Performance history in South Africa == |
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| + | 1966: Performed as one of the opening productions for the [[Rhodes University Theatre Complex]] in 1966. | ||
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| + | 1970: Performed again and published as part of the 150 year celebrations of the coming of the settlers??.. * | ||
| + | The cast: [[Alan Kenyon]] as John Stubbs, [[Paddy McLelland]] as Mrs Stubbs, [[Noël Roos]] as Thomas Stubbs and [[Cathie Evans]] as John Stubbs (jnr); [[Tessa Randal]] as Eliza Debnam; [[Peter Lawton]] as Rev. John Ayliff; [[David Craig]] as Captain Trappes; [[Rosemary du Plessis]] as Henrietta; [[Roger Loveday]] as Thomas Pringle; [[Diana Sinclair]] as Jane Dold; [[John Gardiner]] as John Montgomery; [[Sue Parker]] as Anna; [[Paul Probert]] as Driver. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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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]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:40, 6 January 2022
Take Root or Die is a play by Guy Butler
Contents
The original text
A piece about the coming of the 1820 British Settlers to Southern Africa.
The text Published by Balkema in 1970.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1966: Performed as one of the opening productions for the Rhodes University Theatre Complex in 1966.
1970: Performed again and published as part of the 150 year celebrations of the coming of the settlers??.. * The cast: Alan Kenyon as John Stubbs, Paddy McLelland as Mrs Stubbs, Noël Roos as Thomas Stubbs and Cathie Evans as John Stubbs (jnr); Tessa Randal as Eliza Debnam; Peter Lawton as Rev. John Ayliff; David Craig as Captain Trappes; Rosemary du Plessis as Henrietta; Roger Loveday as Thomas Pringle; Diana Sinclair as Jane Dold; John Gardiner as John Montgomery; Sue Parker as Anna; Paul Probert as Driver.
Sources
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
