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| − | ''Shakespeare's Macbeth'' is a play by German (formerly East German) dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director.Heiner Müller (1929-1995) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heiner_M%C3%BCller]. | + | ''[[Shakespeare's Macbeth]]'' is a play by German (formerly East German) dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director.Heiner Müller (1929-1995) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heiner_M%C3%BCller]. |
| + | == Translations and adaptations == | ||
Translated into English by [[Tjaart Potgieter]], | Translated into English by [[Tjaart Potgieter]], | ||
| − | Presented by [[CAPAB]] Drama, directed and produced at the 1989 [[Grahamstown Festival]] by [[Marthinus Basson]] (who also designed the costumes). [[Gustav Geldenhuys]] assisted the director. Design by [[Reiner Leist]]. Lighting by [[Malcolm Hurrell]]. [[Ron Smerczak]] as Macbeth, [[Antoinette Kellermann]] as Lady Macbeth. Also featuring [[Norman Coombes]], [[Li Newman]], [[Damon Galgut]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[André Roothman]], [[Diane Wilson]], [[Ralph Lawson]], [[David Butler]], [[Bo Petersen]], [[Mark Hoeben]], [[Pauline O'Kelly]], [[Warrick Grier]], [[Neels Coetzee]] and others. This production was also staged at the [[ Nico Malan Theatre]] opening 15 July 1989. | + | == Performance history in South Africa == |
| + | 1989: Presented by [[CAPAB]] Drama, directed and produced at the 1989 [[Grahamstown Festival]] by [[Marthinus Basson]] (who also designed the costumes). [[Gustav Geldenhuys]] assisted the director. Design by [[Reiner Leist]]. Lighting by [[Malcolm Hurrell]]. [[Ron Smerczak]] as Macbeth, [[Antoinette Kellermann]] as Lady Macbeth. Also featuring [[Norman Coombes]], [[Li Newman]], [[Damon Galgut]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[André Roothman]], [[Diane Wilson]], [[Ralph Lawson]], [[David Butler]], [[Bo Petersen]], [[Mark Hoeben]], [[Pauline O'Kelly]], [[Warrick Grier]], [[Neels Coetzee]] and others. This production was also staged at the [[ Nico Malan Theatre]] opening 15 July 1989. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | ''Beeld'', 11 July 1989 | + | ''[Beeld]]'', 11 July 1989 |
''Shakespeare's Macbeth'' theatre programme, 1989. | ''Shakespeare's Macbeth'' theatre programme, 1989. | ||
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Revision as of 11:25, 9 October 2019
Shakespeare's Macbeth is a play by German (formerly East German) dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director.Heiner Müller (1929-1995) [1].
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English by Tjaart Potgieter,
Performance history in South Africa
1989: Presented by CAPAB Drama, directed and produced at the 1989 Grahamstown Festival by Marthinus Basson (who also designed the costumes). Gustav Geldenhuys assisted the director. Design by Reiner Leist. Lighting by Malcolm Hurrell. Ron Smerczak as Macbeth, Antoinette Kellermann as Lady Macbeth. Also featuring Norman Coombes, Li Newman, Damon Galgut, David Clatworthy, André Roothman, Diane Wilson, Ralph Lawson, David Butler, Bo Petersen, Mark Hoeben, Pauline O'Kelly, Warrick Grier, Neels Coetzee and others. This production was also staged at the Nico Malan Theatre opening 15 July 1989.
Sources
[Beeld]], 11 July 1989
Shakespeare's Macbeth theatre programme, 1989.
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