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| − | '''''Cactus Flower''''' (1969) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cactus_Flower_%28play%29] is a comedy by [[Abe Burrows]]. A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | ''Cactus Flower'' is based on the French play ''Fleur de cactus'' by [[Pierre Barillet]] and [[Jean-Pierre Grédy]].
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | Adapted in 1969 for film as: ''Cactus Flower'' with Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman and Goldie Hawn (for which Hawn won an Academy Award) and again in 2010 as ''Just Go With It'' starring Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston and Brooklyn Decker.
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| − | Translated into Afrikaans by [[Nerina Ferreira]] titled ''As die Turksvy Blom'' (''When the Prickly Pear Flowers''). Full-length. Cast: mixed. (Available at Dalro, http://www.dalro.co.za/).
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | Presented by [[PACT]] Afrikaans Drama in the [[State Theatre]] in October 1982; [[PACOFS]] in 1983, directed by [[Sandra Kotzé]], starring [[Anton Dekker]], [[Pieter Brand]], [[Gretha Brazelle]], [[Rika Sennett]], [[Elzette Maarschalk]].
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064117/?ref_=nm_knf_t2
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| − | PACT theatre pamphlet 1982.
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| − | PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988.
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