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1968: Performed by [[PACT Children's Theatre]], directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] and opening in the [[Alexander Theatre]] on 8 July 1968. The cast included [[Henk Hugo]], [[Lorraine Elberg]], [[Don Lamprecht]], [[George Ballot]], [[William Egan]], [[Adéle van Blommenstein]]. | 1968: Performed by [[PACT Children's Theatre]], directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] and opening in the [[Alexander Theatre]] on 8 July 1968. The cast included [[Henk Hugo]], [[Lorraine Elberg]], [[Don Lamprecht]], [[George Ballot]], [[William Egan]], [[Adéle van Blommenstein]]. | ||
| + | Decor and costumes by [[Chris van den Berg]], properties by [[Patricia Slavin]] | ||
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Revision as of 08:54, 4 March 2025
Jack and the Turtle-Doves is a play with music by Betty Misheiker (1919-2015).
Contents
The original text
A musical play for children, written and composed by Betty Misheiker. The libretto and the music and lyrics were published in two volumes by DALRO, dated 1974 and 1975 respectively.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1968: Performed by PACT Children's Theatre, directed by Jannie Gildenhuys and opening in the Alexander Theatre on 8 July 1968. The cast included Henk Hugo, Lorraine Elberg, Don Lamprecht, George Ballot, William Egan, Adéle van Blommenstein. Decor and costumes by Chris van den Berg, properties by Patricia Slavin
Sources
Teater SA, 1(1), 1968.
Libretto of Jack and the Turtle-doves, DALRO Playscripts, 1974.
Music and lyrics for Jack and the Turtle-doves, DALRO Playscripts, 1975.
George Ballot scrapbooks. (Provisionally held in the ESAT Archive, with the kind permission of Prof Muller Ballot[1] and consulted 2024-1925).
Notes in PACT Children's Theatre Programme for Jack and the Turtle-Doves (1968).
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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