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First produced in 1975 at the [[Outer Space]] with [[Trix Pienaar]], [[Cornelia Stander]], [[Vincent Ebrahim]], [[Christine Basson]], [[Grethe Fox]], [[Margot Luyt]], [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], directed and designed by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]. Closed after 11 performances by the censors. Lighting by [[Brian Astbury]] and the stage management by [[Richard Morrison]] and [[Blaise Koch]]. | First produced in 1975 at the [[Outer Space]] with [[Trix Pienaar]], [[Cornelia Stander]], [[Vincent Ebrahim]], [[Christine Basson]], [[Grethe Fox]], [[Margot Luyt]], [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], directed and designed by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]. Closed after 11 performances by the censors. Lighting by [[Brian Astbury]] and the stage management by [[Richard Morrison]] and [[Blaise Koch]]. | ||
| − | Performed numerous times afterwards, including at the [[Market Theatre]], with [[Magda Beukes]], [[Dale Cutts]], [[Kevin Smith]], [[Lynette Luyt]], [[Joey de Koker]], [[Margi Lewis]] – directed by [[Dawie Malan]] (1981), [[Baxter Theatre]] 199* (directed by [[Mark Graham]]); presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in 1994 directed by [[Mark Graham]]; [[The Playhouse]] in Somerset West , directed by [[Molly Mohr]] with [[Merlin Balie]] and [[Elana Afrika]], 1999), the [[Perron Drama Project]] in Darling (directed by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 2008/9?) Published by [[AD Donker]]. | + | Performed numerous times afterwards, including a production by the [[Akademiespelers]] directed by [[Elza Esterhuizen]] (circa 1980); at the [[Market Theatre]], with [[Magda Beukes]], [[Dale Cutts]], [[Kevin Smith]], [[Lynette Luyt]], [[Joey de Koker]], [[Margi Lewis]] – directed by [[Dawie Malan]] (1981), [[Baxter Theatre]] 199* (directed by [[Mark Graham]]); presented by the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]] in 1994 directed by [[Mark Graham]]; [[The Playhouse]] in Somerset West , directed by [[Molly Mohr]] with [[Merlin Balie]] and [[Elana Afrika]], 1999), the [[Perron Drama Project]] in Darling (directed by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 2008/9?) Published by [[AD Donker]]. |
Staged, together with ''[[God’s Forgotten]]'' and ''[[Paradise is Closing Down]]'' (''"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]], with [[Trix Pienaar]], [[Theresa van As]], [[Lynne Maree]], [[Gretha Brazelle]], [[Lynita Crofford]], [[Jonathan Pienaar]] and [[Shaun Arnolds]]. | Staged, together with ''[[God’s Forgotten]]'' and ''[[Paradise is Closing Down]]'' (''"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]], with [[Trix Pienaar]], [[Theresa van As]], [[Lynne Maree]], [[Gretha Brazelle]], [[Lynita Crofford]], [[Jonathan Pienaar]] and [[Shaun Arnolds]]. | ||
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by Pieter-Dirk Uys. A play about life in a brothel on Long Street, based on the playwright’s observations of a block of flats opposite his apartment.
Performance history in South Africa
First produced in 1975 at the Outer Space with Trix Pienaar, Cornelia Stander, Vincent Ebrahim, Christine Basson, Grethe Fox, Margot Luyt, Pieter-Dirk Uys, directed and designed by Pieter-Dirk Uys. Closed after 11 performances by the censors. Lighting by Brian Astbury and the stage management by Richard Morrison and Blaise Koch.
Performed numerous times afterwards, including a production by the Akademiespelers directed by Elza Esterhuizen (circa 1980); at the Market Theatre, with Magda Beukes, Dale Cutts, Kevin Smith, Lynette Luyt, Joey de Koker, Margi Lewis – directed by Dawie Malan (1981), Baxter Theatre 199* (directed by Mark Graham); presented by the University of Stellenbosch Drama Department in 1994 directed by Mark Graham; The Playhouse in Somerset West , directed by Molly Mohr with Merlin Balie and Elana Afrika, 1999), the Perron Drama Project in Darling (directed by Pieter-Dirk Uys, 2008/9?) Published by AD Donker.
Staged, together with God’s Forgotten and Paradise is Closing Down ("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, with Trix Pienaar, Theresa van As, Lynne Maree, Gretha Brazelle, Lynita Crofford, Jonathan Pienaar and Shaun Arnolds.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
Cape Argus 9 June 1995.
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