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==The original text==
 
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Music composed by [[Betty Misheiker]]
  
 
The libretto and the music and lyrics published in two volumes by [[DALRO]], dated 1974 and 1975 respectively.
 
The libretto and the music and lyrics published in two volumes by [[DALRO]], dated 1974 and 1975 respectively.

Revision as of 08:48, 4 March 2025

Jack and the Turtle-Doves is a play with music by Betty Misheiker (1919-2015).

The original text

Music composed by Betty Misheiker

The libretto and the music and lyrics published in two volumes by DALRO, dated 1974 and 1975 respectively.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1968: Performed by PACT Children's Theatre, directed by Jannie Gildenhuys and opening in the Alexander Theatre on 8 July 1968. The cast included Henk Hugo, Lorraine Elberg, Don Lamprecht, George Ballot, William Egan, Adéle van Blommenstein.

Sources

Teater SA, 1(1), 1968.

Libretto of Jack and the Turtle-doves, DALRO Playscripts, 1974.

Music and lyrics for Jack and the Turtle-doves, DALRO Playscripts, 1975.

George Ballot scrapbooks. (Provisionally held in the ESAT Archive, with the kind permission of Prof Muller Ballot[1] and consulted 2024-1925).

Notes in PACT Children's Theatre Programme for Jack and the Turtle-Doves (1968).

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