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by [[Ann Jellicoe]]. Set in a cockney neighborhood of London, it combines realism, mysticism, music, dance, and ritual to create a powerful, feminist myth about modern civilization. A prize-winner in the 1956  playwright’s competition by ''The Observer'',  it was first staged by the Royal Court Theatre in 1958 and directed by George Devine and Jellicoe. Although originally a commercial failure, the play was later performed all over the world in many different languages.  Jellicoe revised the original 1958 version in 1962 to create a better play.
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Performed in South Africa at the [[Space Theatre]] in the 1970s, with **, [[Stefan Bubenzer]], **. 
 
 
 
Directed by [[Sarah Roberts]] for the Standard Bank [[National Arts Festival]] student drama competition in July 1989.
 
 
 
 
 
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