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A compilation of the works of Shakespeare that takes the Seven Ages of Man speech as a framework,  it was first performed in Cape Town in 1977.
 
A compilation of the works of Shakespeare that takes the Seven Ages of Man speech as a framework,  it was first performed in Cape Town in 1977.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
1977: Performed by the [[Imps Drama Workshop]] in [[The Drama Centre]], Cape Town, directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with the members of the large cast playing several different roles. [[John Ramsdale]] for example played what the critic [[Owen Williams]] described as "a jaunty Gobbo, a robust Flute and a broadly funny Clown".
 
1977: Performed by the [[Imps Drama Workshop]] in [[The Drama Centre]], Cape Town, directed by [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] with the members of the large cast playing several different roles. [[John Ramsdale]] for example played what the critic [[Owen Williams]] described as "a jaunty Gobbo, a robust Flute and a broadly funny Clown".
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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]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]
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Revision as of 09:03, 11 September 2020

Living and Laughter is a play by Jo Dunstan.

The original text

A compilation of the works of Shakespeare that takes the Seven Ages of Man speech as a framework, it was first performed in Cape Town in 1977.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1977: Performed by the Imps Drama Workshop in The Drama Centre, Cape Town, directed by Rosalie van der Gucht with the members of the large cast playing several different roles. John Ramsdale for example played what the critic Owen Williams described as "a jaunty Gobbo, a robust Flute and a broadly funny Clown".

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