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by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]. A play about life in Long Street, Cape Town. First produced in 1977 at the [[National Arts Festival|Grahamstown Festival]] and on tour with [[Val de Klerk]], [[Melanie-Anne Asher]] (*''sic'' - is this [[Melanie-Ann Sher]]? Given this way by Uys in his list of plays), [[Christine Basson]], [[William Meyer]] – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys. 1977 [[Market Theatre]], with Val de Klerk, [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], [[Magda Beukes]], [[William Meyer]] – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys. 1978 [[Edinburgh Festival]] and London: [[Naomi Buch]], [[Barbara Kinghorn]], [[Helen Bourne]], [[Frank Williams]] – dir: [[Roberta Durrant]] 1980 Granada TV: [[Estelle Kohler]], Naomi Buch, [[Shelley Borkum]] – dir: [[Howard Baker]]. First published in ''[[Theatre One]]'' (ed [[Stephen Gray]]) by [[Ad Donker]], 1981. Also published in ''[[Paradise is Closing Down & other Plays]]'' by [[Penguin]]. | by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]. A play about life in Long Street, Cape Town. First produced in 1977 at the [[National Arts Festival|Grahamstown Festival]] and on tour with [[Val de Klerk]], [[Melanie-Anne Asher]] (*''sic'' - is this [[Melanie-Ann Sher]]? Given this way by Uys in his list of plays), [[Christine Basson]], [[William Meyer]] – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys. 1977 [[Market Theatre]], with Val de Klerk, [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], [[Magda Beukes]], [[William Meyer]] – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys. 1978 [[Edinburgh Festival]] and London: [[Naomi Buch]], [[Barbara Kinghorn]], [[Helen Bourne]], [[Frank Williams]] – dir: [[Roberta Durrant]] 1980 Granada TV: [[Estelle Kohler]], Naomi Buch, [[Shelley Borkum]] – dir: [[Howard Baker]]. First published in ''[[Theatre One]]'' (ed [[Stephen Gray]]) by [[Ad Donker]], 1981. Also published in ''[[Paradise is Closing Down & other Plays]]'' by [[Penguin]]. | ||
| − | Staged, together with ''[[God’s Forgotten]]'' and ''[[Karnaval]]'', in July 1995 by the newly formed [[A Company of Actors]] in the [[Dock Road Theatre]] and in August 1995 in the [[Youth Theatre]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], directed by [[Mark Graham]]. | + | Staged, together with ''[[God’s Forgotten]]'' and ''[[Karnaval]]'' (''"The Cape Town Trilogy"''), in July 1995 by the newly formed [[A Company of Actors]] in the [[Dock Road Theatre]] and in August 1995 in the [[Youth Theatre]] at the [[Civic Theatre]], directed by [[Mark Graham]]. |
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by Pieter-Dirk Uys. A play about life in Long Street, Cape Town. First produced in 1977 at the Grahamstown Festival and on tour with Val de Klerk, Melanie-Anne Asher (*sic - is this Melanie-Ann Sher? Given this way by Uys in his list of plays), Christine Basson, William Meyer – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys. 1977 Market Theatre, with Val de Klerk, Melanie-Ann Sher, Magda Beukes, William Meyer – Directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys. 1978 Edinburgh Festival and London: Naomi Buch, Barbara Kinghorn, Helen Bourne, Frank Williams – dir: Roberta Durrant 1980 Granada TV: Estelle Kohler, Naomi Buch, Shelley Borkum – dir: Howard Baker. First published in Theatre One (ed Stephen Gray) by Ad Donker, 1981. Also published in Paradise is Closing Down & other Plays by Penguin.
Staged, together with God’s Forgotten and Karnaval ("The Cape Town Trilogy"), in July 1995 by the newly formed A Company of Actors in the Dock Road Theatre and in August 1995 in the Youth Theatre at the Civic Theatre, directed by Mark Graham.
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