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''Post Mortem'' (1970) by American playwright Benjamin Bradford (born 1925). First produced in Lexington, KY. *** Performed as a lunch-hour presentation at [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town) in 1973, directed by [[Bill Flynn]], with [[Phillip Boucher]], [[Christopher Prophet]] and [[Mike Richard]]. Lighting and stage management by [[Donald Fuller]].
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Two plays by this name have been performed in South Africa:
  
''Post Mortem'' by [[Pieter Fourie]]. The playwright dedicated the play to [[Anton Welman]] who directed it in 1999. (Volksblad 17 Nov 2001).
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There are also three other registered plys by this title:
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''[[Post Mortem]]'' (Gurney)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_Mortem_(Gurney_play)], ''[[Post Mortem]]'' (Coward)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_Mortem_(Coward_play)], and ''[[Postmortem]]'' (Ludwig)[www.samuelfrench.com/p/758/postmortem-ludwig].
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=''[[Post Mortem]]'' by Benjamin Bradford (1925-)=
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== The original text ==
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First produced in Lexington, Kentucky in 1970. ***
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== South African performances ==
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Performed as a lunch-hour presentation at [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town) in 1973, directed by [[Bill Flynn]], with [[Phillip Boucher]], [[Christopher Prophet]] and [[Mike Richard]]. Lighting and stage management by [[Donald Fuller]].
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== Sources ==
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https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_Fourie
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[[Volksblad]] 17 Nov 2001.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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=''[[Post Mortem]]'' by [[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-)=
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== The original text ==
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An [[Afrikaans]] play about neuroses and sexual problems, in which an unhappy woman resurrects her husband, a coloured girl and a young man from the grave, to ascertain what had really happened in their lives. The text published in 2016 by [[Protea Boekhuis]].
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== South African performances ==
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1993: First performed in 1993 at the ''[[Kampustoneel]]'' festival.
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1999: Performed under the direction of [[Anton Welman]]
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== Sources ==
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https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_Fourie
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[[Volksblad]] 17 Nov 2001.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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= Return to =
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Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]
  
  

Revision as of 20:18, 13 October 2016

Two plays by this name have been performed in South Africa:

There are also three other registered plys by this title:


Post Mortem (Gurney)[1], Post Mortem (Coward)[2], and Postmortem (Ludwig)[www.samuelfrench.com/p/758/postmortem-ludwig].

Post Mortem by Benjamin Bradford (1925-)

The original text

First produced in Lexington, Kentucky in 1970. ***


South African performances

Performed as a lunch-hour presentation at The Space (Cape Town) in 1973, directed by Bill Flynn, with Phillip Boucher, Christopher Prophet and Mike Richard. Lighting and stage management by Donald Fuller.

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_Fourie

Volksblad 17 Nov 2001.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Post Mortem by Pieter Fourie (1940-)

The original text

An Afrikaans play about neuroses and sexual problems, in which an unhappy woman resurrects her husband, a coloured girl and a young man from the grave, to ascertain what had really happened in their lives. The text published in 2016 by Protea Boekhuis.

South African performances

1993: First performed in 1993 at the Kampustoneel festival.

1999: Performed under the direction of Anton Welman

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_Fourie

Volksblad 17 Nov 2001.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page


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