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Basing his public comment on his experience in the building trade, the playwright launches a scathing attack on the authorities in the 1970s for spending the equivalent of the cost of a stable on a house in Chatsworth - when the stables were more structurally sound than these badly-constructed dwellings. | Basing his public comment on his experience in the building trade, the playwright launches a scathing attack on the authorities in the 1970s for spending the equivalent of the cost of a stable on a house in Chatsworth - when the stables were more structurally sound than these badly-constructed dwellings. | ||
− | The play was first performed by the [[Stable Theatre Company]] in the 1970s, and gave a name to both the company and the [[Stable Theatre]] they used . | + | |
+ | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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+ | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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+ | The play was first performed by the [[Stable Theatre Company]] in the 1970s, and gave a name to both the company and the [[Stable Theatre]] they used. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
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+ | http://www.kessiegovender.org | ||
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+ | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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+ | == Return to == | ||
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+ | Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 B|B]] in Plays I Original SA Plays | ||
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+ | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 B|B]] in Plays II Foreign Plays | ||
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+ | Return to [[ESAT Plays 3 B|B]] in Plays III Collections | ||
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+ | Return to [[ESAT Festivals B|B]] in Plays IV: Festivals and Pageants | ||
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Revision as of 08:16, 11 June 2014
A play by Kessie Govender.
Contents
The original text
Basing his public comment on his experience in the building trade, the playwright launches a scathing attack on the authorities in the 1970s for spending the equivalent of the cost of a stable on a house in Chatsworth - when the stables were more structurally sound than these badly-constructed dwellings.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
The play was first performed by the Stable Theatre Company in the 1970s, and gave a name to both the company and the Stable Theatre they used.
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to B in Plays I Original SA Plays
Return to B in Plays II Foreign Plays
Return to B in Plays III Collections
Return to B in Plays IV: Festivals and Pageants
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page