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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
1987: [[André Jacobs]] as Breaker Morant, [[Gavin van den Berg]] as George Witton and [[Iain Winter]] as Peter Handcock in the [[NAPAC]] production of ''Breaker Morant'', directed by [[John Hussey]] at the [[Natal Playhouse]], 11 August to September 1987.
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1987: Performed at the [[Natal Playhouse]], from 11 August to September by the [[NAPAC]] company. Directed by [[John Hussey]],  with [[André Jacobs]] as "Breaker Morant", [[Gavin van den Berg]] as "George Witton" and [[Iain Winter]] as "Peter Handcock".
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 16:22, 7 October 2020

Breaker Morant is a play in two acts by Kenneth G. Ross()[].

The original text

First performed at the Athenaeum Theatre, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on Thursday, 2 February 1978, by the Melbourne Theatre Company.

See also A Time to Die, a play by Brian O'Shaughnessy about the same historical events and characters.



Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1987: Performed at the Natal Playhouse, from 11 August to September by the NAPAC company. Directed by John Hussey, with André Jacobs as "Breaker Morant", Gavin van den Berg as "George Witton" and Iain Winter as "Peter Handcock".

Sources

Wikipedia [1]

NELM: Poster for Kenneth Ross's play Breaker Morant and various other entries in the NELM catalogue.

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