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| + | Première production in the [[Loft Theatre]] at the Durban [[Playhouse]] in June 1996, directed by [[Anthony Akerman]], with [[Nicholas Ashby]], [[Jacqui Logie]], [[Timothy Wells]], [[Ashley Dowds]] and [[Antony Coleman]]. | ||
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Presented by [[PACT]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] 1997, directed by [[Anthony Akerman]], starring [[Nicholas Ashby]], [[Kathy-Jo Ross]], [[Terence Reis]], [[Ashley Dowds]], [[Antony Coleman]], [[Stephen Gurney]]. Set design by [[Rod Smith]], lighting by [[Michael Maxwell]]. | Presented by [[PACT]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] 1997, directed by [[Anthony Akerman]], starring [[Nicholas Ashby]], [[Kathy-Jo Ross]], [[Terence Reis]], [[Ashley Dowds]], [[Antony Coleman]], [[Stephen Gurney]]. Set design by [[Rod Smith]], lighting by [[Michael Maxwell]]. | ||
Revision as of 06:55, 15 July 2014
A play by Anthony Akerman (1996). Full-length. Cast: mixed. Published in Dark Outsider: Three Plays by Wits University Press in 2000.
Contents
The original text
Based on Akerman's school days at Michaelhouse.
Won a Vita Best Script Award in 1997.
Business Day wrote of it: "You are unlikely to see anything as good on any other stage in the country".
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Première production in the Loft Theatre at the Durban Playhouse in June 1996, directed by Anthony Akerman, with Nicholas Ashby, Jacqui Logie, Timothy Wells, Ashley Dowds and Antony Coleman.
Presented by PACT at the National Arts Festival 1997, directed by Anthony Akerman, starring Nicholas Ashby, Kathy-Jo Ross, Terence Reis, Ashley Dowds, Antony Coleman, Stephen Gurney. Set design by Rod Smith, lighting by Michael Maxwell.
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