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''Wings'' is a play (written in 1978) by American playwright Arthur Kopit [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Kopit]. It is a somber story of a stroke victim's recovery.
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=''[[Wings]]'' by Arthur Kopit (1978)=
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''Wings'' is a play (written in 1978) by American playwright Arthur Kopit [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Kopit].
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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It is a somber story of a stroke victim's recovery.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
[[Shelagh Holliday]], [[Lesley Nott]], [[Nadine Cohen]], [[Christine le Brocq]] starred in the play at the [[Market Theatre]] in 1981.
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1981: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] by [[Shelagh Holliday]], [[Lesley Nott]], [[Nadine Cohen]] and [[Christine le Brocq]]  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 401.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 401.
  
== Return to ==
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=''[[Wings]]'' by Linda J. Barnes (1978)=
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A one-act play written in 1973 for the Massachusetts High School Drama Festival, the play has continued to be performed at festivals and other events throughout the USA.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated into Afrikaans as ''[[Vlerke]]'' by [[Bernie Visser]].
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
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Copy of the typed text of ''[[Vlerke]]'', apparently distributed by [[DALRO]], found in the [[Stellenosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.
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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 II: Foreign plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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Return to [[South_African_Television/Plays|South African Television Plays and Series]]
  
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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Revision as of 10:06, 6 May 2023

Wings by Arthur Kopit (1978)

Wings is a play (written in 1978) by American playwright Arthur Kopit [1].

The original text

It is a somber story of a stroke victim's recovery.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1981: Performed at the Market Theatre by Shelagh Holliday, Lesley Nott, Nadine Cohen and Christine le Brocq

Sources

Tucker, 1997. 401.

Wings by Linda J. Barnes (1978)

A one-act play written in 1973 for the Massachusetts High School Drama Festival, the play has continued to be performed at festivals and other events throughout the USA.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as Vlerke by Bernie Visser.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Copy of the typed text of Vlerke, apparently distributed by DALRO, found in the Stellenosch Drama Department archives in 2022.

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 South African Radio Plays and Serials

Return to South African Television Plays and Series

Return to South_African_Films

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page