Difference between revisions of "Crystal Clear"
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''[[Crystal Clear]]'' - a comedy by Falkland Cary and Philip King | ''[[Crystal Clear]]'' - a comedy by Falkland Cary and Philip King | ||
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''Crystal Clear'', by British playwright Phil Young. Set in an attic flat in London in the early 80's. Richard, suffering from extreme diabetes and the breakdown of his relationship with Jane, meets Thomasina, blind from birth. They fall in love. First produced Old Red Lion Theatre, London, 1983. (Source: http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsY/young-phil.html). Phil Young won most promising playwright at the Evening Standard theatre awards in 1983. | ''Crystal Clear'', by British playwright Phil Young. Set in an attic flat in London in the early 80's. Richard, suffering from extreme diabetes and the breakdown of his relationship with Jane, meets Thomasina, blind from birth. They fall in love. First produced Old Red Lion Theatre, London, 1983. (Source: http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsY/young-phil.html). Phil Young won most promising playwright at the Evening Standard theatre awards in 1983. | ||
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=''[[Crystal Clear]]'' by Falkland Cary and Philip King= | =''[[Crystal Clear]]'' by Falkland Cary and Philip King= | ||
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+ | Adapted and translated into Afrikaans by [[Mariechen Naude]] under the title Onkruid Vergaan Nie ("Weeds don't go away"). | ||
==Performance history in South Africa== | ==Performance history in South Africa== | ||
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+ | 2024: ''[[Onkruid Vergaan Nie]]'' presented by [[ATKV-PEAAT]] at Laerskool Newton Park, directed by [[Frans van der Merwe]], with [[Cobus Lombard]], [[Elsabe Pretorius]], [[Alicia Botha]], [[Daneel Strydom]], [[Arno Engelbrecht]] and [[Johan Beyers]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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+ | https://www.concordtheatricals.co.uk/p/65577/crystal-clear-caryking | ||
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+ | [[PEAAT]] Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/atkv.peaat | ||
== For more information == | == For more information == |
Revision as of 11:50, 14 October 2024
Crystal Clear refers to two plays by that title:
Crystal Clear - a play by Phil Young
Crystal Clear - a comedy by Falkland Cary and Philip King
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Crystal Clear by Phil Young
Crystal Clear, by British playwright Phil Young. Set in an attic flat in London in the early 80's. Richard, suffering from extreme diabetes and the breakdown of his relationship with Jane, meets Thomasina, blind from birth. They fall in love. First produced Old Red Lion Theatre, London, 1983. (Source: http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsY/young-phil.html). Phil Young won most promising playwright at the Evening Standard theatre awards in 1983.
Published by Samuel French, 1983.
Performance history in South Africa
1984: In South Africa the play was produced by Pieter Toerien starring Fiona Ramsay, Jonathan Rands
Crystal Clear by Falkland Cary and Philip King
Translations and adaptations
Adapted and translated into Afrikaans by Mariechen Naude under the title Onkruid Vergaan Nie ("Weeds don't go away").
Performance history in South Africa
2024: Onkruid Vergaan Nie presented by ATKV-PEAAT at Laerskool Newton Park, directed by Frans van der Merwe, with Cobus Lombard, Elsabe Pretorius, Alicia Botha, Daneel Strydom, Arno Engelbrecht and Johan Beyers.
Sources
https://www.concordtheatricals.co.uk/p/65577/crystal-clear-caryking
PEAAT Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/atkv.peaat
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