Difference between revisions of "The Primary English Class"
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1980: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]], directed by [[Malcolm Purkey]]. | + | 1980: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] 25 August - 27 September, directed by [[Malcolm Purkey]] starring [[Vanessa Cooke]], [[Barrie Shah]], [[Michael Maxwell], [[Fats Bookholane]], [[Fats Dibeco]], [[George Roulet]], [[Shalom Kenan]] and [[Veronica Chokie]]. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
''[[Scenaria]]'' (20), 1980. ''Forthcoming events''. | ''[[Scenaria]]'' (20), 1980. ''Forthcoming events''. | ||
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| + | ''[[The Rand Daily Mail]]'', 8 August 1980. | ||
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Revision as of 12:26, 5 May 2022
The Primary English Class is a comedy by American playwright, director and actor Israel Horovitz [1] (born 1939). Full length. 5m, 4f.
Contents
The original text
The setting is a classroom where an eager young teacher is about to tackle her first assignment—teaching basic English to a group of new citizens, not one of whom speaks the same language as another.
Published in the series Dramatists Play Service. ISBN: 9780822209133.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1980: Performed at the Market Theatre 25 August - 27 September, directed by Malcolm Purkey starring Vanessa Cooke, Barrie Shah, [[Michael Maxwell], Fats Bookholane, Fats Dibeco, George Roulet, Shalom Kenan and Veronica Chokie.
Sources
Scenaria (20), 1980. Forthcoming events.
The Rand Daily Mail, 8 August 1980.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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