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== Performance hisstory in South Africa ==
 
== Performance hisstory in South Africa ==
 
2010: [[The Mechanicals]] production directed by [[Christopher Weare]]. With [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]], [[Scott Sparrow]], [[Tinarie van Wyk-Loots]] and [[Emily Child]]. [[Arena Theatre]], Cape Town.  
 
2010: [[The Mechanicals]] production directed by [[Christopher Weare]]. With [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]], [[Scott Sparrow]], [[Tinarie van Wyk-Loots]] and [[Emily Child]]. [[Arena Theatre]], Cape Town.  
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2014: [[Chris Weare]] directing a large cast, [[Arena Theatre]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
Review by [[Syma Mohammed]], ''[[Cape Times]]'', 13 July 2010.
 
Review by [[Syma Mohammed]], ''[[Cape Times]]'', 13 July 2010.
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Review by [[Tracey Saunders]]. ''[[Cape Times]]'', 7 April 2014.
  
 
Holocaust Theater Catalog [https://htc.miami.edu/plays/mephisto/].
 
Holocaust Theater Catalog [https://htc.miami.edu/plays/mephisto/].

Latest revision as of 17:23, 10 March 2022

Mephisto is Ariane Mnouchkine's (born 1939 [1]) adaptation for the stage of Klaus Mann's novel. Taking place between 1923 to 1936, the play chronicles the rise and impact of Nazism on the members of a theatre company. Translated by Timberlake Wertenbaker.

Performance hisstory in South Africa

2010: The Mechanicals production directed by Christopher Weare. With Nicholas Ellenbogen, Scott Sparrow, Tinarie van Wyk-Loots and Emily Child. Arena Theatre, Cape Town.

2014: Chris Weare directing a large cast, Arena Theatre.

Sources

Review by Syma Mohammed, Cape Times, 13 July 2010.

Review by Tracey Saunders. Cape Times, 7 April 2014.

Holocaust Theater Catalog [2].

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