Difference between revisions of "Largo Desolato"
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| − | 1988: Staged by [[PACT]] in the [[Momentum Theatre]], directed by [[Bobby Heaney]], with [[Michael McCabe]] (Leopold Nettles), [[Bill Curry]] (Edward), [[Jacqui Singer]] (Suzana), [[Jonathan Rands]] (First Sidney), [[Peter Se-Puma]] (Second Sidney), [[Lesley Rochat]] (Lucy), | + | 1988: Staged by [[PACT]] in the [[Momentum Theatre]], directed by [[Bobby Heaney]], with [[Michael McCabe]] (Leopold Nettles), [[Bill Curry]] (Edward), [[Jacqui Singer]] (Suzana), [[Jonathan Rands]] (First Sidney & Second Chap)), [[Peter Se-Puma]] (Second Sidney & First Chap)), [[Lesley Rochat]] (Lucy), [[Dale Cutts]] (Bertram) and [[Margaret King]] (Marguerite). |
Revision as of 06:49, 22 June 2015
Largo Desolato [1] is a semi-autobiographical play by Czech playwright Václav Havel [2] (1936-2011).
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
The play is dedicated to Czech-born British playwright Tom Stoppard, who translated it into English for its world premiere in Bristol, England, in 1986.
Performance history in South Africa
1988: Staged by PACT in the Momentum Theatre, directed by Bobby Heaney, with Michael McCabe (Leopold Nettles), Bill Curry (Edward), Jacqui Singer (Suzana), Jonathan Rands (First Sidney & Second Chap)), Peter Se-Puma (Second Sidney & First Chap)), Lesley Rochat (Lucy), Dale Cutts (Bertram) and Margaret King (Marguerite).
Sources
PACT theatre programme, 1988.
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