Difference between revisions of "As the Koekie Crumbles"
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| − | + | Set in the world of Kenya during the "White Mischief" days, it is a wry one-woman comedy about a white woman's angst and pretensions in Africa - a continent she both loves and fears. It was Coyne's first play. | |
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| + | Published in ''[[2+2 Plays]]'' (compiled by [[Roy Sergeant]]) by comPress, 2000. | ||
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1999: Performed at the Hilton Festival in KwaZulu-Natal and on the [[Grahamstown Festival|National Arts Festival]] Fringe, 1999. | 1999: Performed at the Hilton Festival in KwaZulu-Natal and on the [[Grahamstown Festival|National Arts Festival]] Fringe, 1999. | ||
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| + | 2016: Performed by [[Pemads]], Port Elizabeth Wednesday, May 18 to Sunday, May 22. Directed by [[Linda-Louise Swain]] and performed by [[Niqui Cloete-Barrass]]. | ||
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[[Robin Malan]], [[Diana Wilson]] and [[David Fick]]. 2013. ''[[Now I am alone 2]]'' Cape Town: [[Junkets Publisher]]:pp. 14-17 | [[Robin Malan]], [[Diana Wilson]] and [[David Fick]]. 2013. ''[[Now I am alone 2]]'' Cape Town: [[Junkets Publisher]]:pp. 14-17 | ||
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| + | http://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=40029 | ||
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Revision as of 20:35, 14 May 2016
A comedy by by Fiona Coyne
Original text
Set in the world of Kenya during the "White Mischief" days, it is a wry one-woman comedy about a white woman's angst and pretensions in Africa - a continent she both loves and fears. It was Coyne's first play.
Published in 2+2 Plays (compiled by Roy Sergeant) by comPress, 2000.
Performances in South Africa
1998: First performed by Fiona Coyne, directed by Ralph Lawson, designed by Brian Collins, as part of the Baxter New Writing Programme at the Baxter Theatre in 1998.
1999: Performed at the Hilton Festival in KwaZulu-Natal and on the National Arts Festival Fringe, 1999.
2016: Performed by Pemads, Port Elizabeth Wednesday, May 18 to Sunday, May 22. Directed by Linda-Louise Swain and performed by Niqui Cloete-Barrass.
Sources
National Arts Festival programme, 1999.
Robin Malan, Diana Wilson and David Fick. 2013. Now I am alone 2 Cape Town: Junkets Publisher:pp. 14-17
http://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=40029
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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