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| − | A musical that pokes fun at adult foibles, based on the comic strip ''Peanuts'' by Charles M. Schulz. Book, music and lyrics by Clarke Gesner.
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | Originally produced in New York by Arthur Whitelaw and Gene Persson, directed by Joseph Hardy.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | Pre-1970: A President Theatre production was directed by [[Aubrey Berg]], starring [[Sue Phillips]], [[Mel Miller]] as Snoopy, [[Julie Blundell]], [[Keith Anthony]].
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| − | 1978: Staged by [[CAPAB Drama]] from 1 December 1978 at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by [[Eileen Thorns]]. The musical director was [[Gerry Bosman]], the dance arrangements were by [[Jennifer Craig]] and the set and costumes by [[Penny Simpson]]. The cast consisted of [[Jonathan Rands]] (Charlie Brown), [[Philip Godawa]] (Snoopy), [[Marthinus Basson]] (Linus), [[Maria Schoeman]] (Lucy), [[Peter Cartwright]] (Schroeder) and [[Iza Trengove]] (Patty)
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| − | 1981: Presented by [[PACOFS]] from 17 to 31 October 1981, at the [[Observatory Theatre]], directed by [[Henry Mylne]], designed by [[Hugo Taljaard]]. Musical arranger [[Noel Stockton]], choreography by [[Jasmine Antonie]] starring [[Pieter Brand]], [[Libby Daniels]], [[Ronel Kriel]], [[Heloïse Krynauw]], [[Henry Mylne]], [[Hugo Taljaard]] and [[Kym Thorburn]].
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | ''[[Cape Times]]'' 30 November 1978 (picture, [[NELM]]).
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| − | Theatre programme for [[CAPAB Drama]].
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| − | Theatre programme for the [[President Theatre]] production held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: THEATRE PROGRAMMES]: 2016. 45. 181.
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