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1975: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]]. | 1975: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]]. | ||
| − | 1989: [[PACT]] staged a [[PACT]]/[[NAPAC]]/[[PACOFS]] production that premiered in the [[State Theatre]] on 22 November, before touring to the other main centres. The production was directed by [[Francois Swart]], and featured [[Michael Richard]] (King Arthur), [[Kate Normington]] (Guenevere), [[Robert Finlayson]] (Lancelot, | + | 1989: [[PACT]] staged a [[PACT]]/[[NAPAC]]/[[PACOFS]] production that premiered in the [[State Theatre]] on 22 November, before touring to the other main centres. The production was directed by [[Francois Swart]], and featured [[Michael Richard]] (King Arthur), [[Kate Normington]] (Guenevere), [[Robert Finlayson]] (Lancelot), [[Norman Coombes]] (Merlyn), [[Dennis Folbigge]] (King Pellinore), [[Molly Seftel]] (Morgan Le Fey), [[Ian von Memerty]] (Mordred), |
1994: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]]. | 1994: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]]. | ||
Revision as of 06:19, 18 May 2015
A 1960 musical by Alan Jay Lerner (book and lyrics) and Frederick Loewe (music). [1]
Contents
The original text
Based on the King Arthur legend as adapted from the T. H. White novel The Once and Future King.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1975: Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society.
1989: PACT staged a PACT/NAPAC/PACOFS production that premiered in the State Theatre on 22 November, before touring to the other main centres. The production was directed by Francois Swart, and featured Michael Richard (King Arthur), Kate Normington (Guenevere), Robert Finlayson (Lancelot), Norman Coombes (Merlyn), Dennis Folbigge (King Pellinore), Molly Seftel (Morgan Le Fey), Ian von Memerty (Mordred),
1994: Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society.
1994: Directed by David Matheson for CAPAB in, starring Neil McCarthy, Julie Hartley, Diane Wilson, Anton Stoltz, Paul Warwick-Griffin.
Sources
PACT theatre programme, 1989.
Nico Malan Theatre Centre pamphlet.
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