Difference between revisions of "Steve Biko: The Inquest"
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| − | ''Steve Biko: The Inquest'' is a play devised by [[Saira Essa]] and [[Charles Pillai]] | + | ''[[Steve Biko: The Inquest]]'' is a play devised by [[Saira Essa]] and [[Charles Pillai]] |
| + | == The original text == | ||
| − | + | Based partly on ''[[The Biko Inquest]]'' by [[Jon Blair]] and [[Norman Fenton]], . | |
| − | Published as ''Steve Biko : | + | Published as ''[[Steve Biko: The Inquest]]'' and subtitled ''A documentary based on the inquest hearing into the death in detention of Steven Bantu Biko'', devised by [[Saira Essa]] and [[Charles Pillai]]. Durban : Art Printers, [ca.]1985. ISBN 9780620094832 (paperback). |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | First performed by the [[Upstairs Theatre Company]], Durban, circa 1986, directed by [[Saira Essa]], starring [[Charles Pillai]], [[Kerneels Coertzen]], [[Peter Holden]], [[Willem Pretorius]], [[Chris Steyn]], [[Mike Huff]], [[Michael Maxwell]], [[Ralph Draper]], [[Ronald France]]. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | ''Steve Biko: The Inquest'' programme notes. | + | |
| + | ''[[Steve Biko: The Inquest]]'' programme notes. | ||
Revision as of 07:15, 15 April 2016
Steve Biko: The Inquest is a play devised by Saira Essa and Charles Pillai
Contents
The original text
Based partly on The Biko Inquest by Jon Blair and Norman Fenton, . Published as Steve Biko: The Inquest and subtitled A documentary based on the inquest hearing into the death in detention of Steven Bantu Biko, devised by Saira Essa and Charles Pillai. Durban : Art Printers, [ca.]1985. ISBN 9780620094832 (paperback).
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
First performed by the Upstairs Theatre Company, Durban, circa 1986, directed by Saira Essa, starring Charles Pillai, Kerneels Coertzen, Peter Holden, Willem Pretorius, Chris Steyn, Mike Huff, Michael Maxwell, Ralph Draper, Ronald France.
Sources
Steve Biko: The Inquest programme notes.
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