Difference between revisions of "Cabaret"
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| + | === Kabaret in Afrikaans === | ||
| − | '''Kabaret''' is the Afrikaans word for Cabaret. However, while it is often used in the general sense discussed above | + | '''Kabaret''' is the [[Afrikaans]] word for '''Cabaret'''. However, while it is often used in the general sense discussed above , it also gained a more specific meaning in the Cape and the country during the 1970-1980 period. |
| − | === Kabaret and | + | === Kabaret and cultural resistance === |
The notion of using variety concerts or cabarets as a form of resistance dates from the 19th century (eg.) and also from the early [[Afrikaner]] nationalist period; i.e. from the [[South African War|Boer War]] (e.g. ), the [[Rebellion]] (e.g ) and the 2nd World War (see for example '''Die [[Katdorings]]''') | The notion of using variety concerts or cabarets as a form of resistance dates from the 19th century (eg.) and also from the early [[Afrikaner]] nationalist period; i.e. from the [[South African War|Boer War]] (e.g. ), the [[Rebellion]] (e.g ) and the 2nd World War (see for example '''Die [[Katdorings]]''') | ||
| − | + | At the incentive of [[Hennie Aucamp]] it developed as a form of resistance theatre utilized by Afrikaans writers and performers, rooted in the political cabaret of the Weimar period, strongly inlfuenced by the work of [[Bertolt Brecht]]. *** | |
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''Cabaret'' by ***. Classic musical based on the ** First produced in 19**. First produced in South African by ** in **. Also by [[ArtsCape]]?? ** in 1995, featuring [[Anthea Thompson]] as [[Sally Bowles]] | ''Cabaret'' by ***. Classic musical based on the ** First produced in 19**. First produced in South African by ** in **. Also by [[ArtsCape]]?? ** in 1995, featuring [[Anthea Thompson]] as [[Sally Bowles]] | ||
Revision as of 07:29, 8 August 2012
Contents
Origins
Cabaret in South Africa
Cabaret in English
Kabaret in Afrikaans
Kabaret is the Afrikaans word for Cabaret. However, while it is often used in the general sense discussed above , it also gained a more specific meaning in the Cape and the country during the 1970-1980 period.
Kabaret and cultural resistance
The notion of using variety concerts or cabarets as a form of resistance dates from the 19th century (eg.) and also from the early Afrikaner nationalist period; i.e. from the Boer War (e.g. ), the Rebellion (e.g ) and the 2nd World War (see for example Die Katdorings)
At the incentive of Hennie Aucamp it developed as a form of resistance theatre utilized by Afrikaans writers and performers, rooted in the political cabaret of the Weimar period, strongly inlfuenced by the work of Bertolt Brecht. ***
Sources
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Plays
Cabaret by ***. Classic musical based on the ** First produced in 19**. First produced in South African by ** in **. Also by ArtsCape?? ** in 1995, featuring Anthea Thompson as Sally Bowles
Sources
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
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Return to C in Plays 1 Original SA Plays
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