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==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Revision as of 05:33, 9 December 2022
Confetti is described as "An Entertainment for Performance by 4 Men and 3 Women" by Ian Ferguson ().
Contents
The original text
The original performance text consisted of a collection dramatised sketches, based on well-known European fairytales, namely:
The Donkey, The Miller and his Son
Originally performed in
The text later published by DALRO in 1978, with two texts added - The Goldsmith's Daughter and The Little Match-Girl.
A sequel, Confetti II, was later written as well.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Presented by PACOFS under the direction of Henry Mylne starring Mitzi Booysen, Pieter Brand, Laurens Cilliers, Antoinette Kellermann, Roelf Laubscher, Nico Liebenberg and Roelien Spruyt, opening at the Observatory Theatre on 24 June 1980.
Sources
Along Came a Spider Theatre programme 1980 (announcement of future productions)
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