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("Bacchus in the Boland") by [[Bartho Smit]]. A highly adapted and localized version of the [[Euripides]]'s ''[[The Bacchae]]''. A popular comic political satire in which the autocratic (white) wine farmer and his (coloured) foreman switch roles under the influence of Bacchus. A first production by [[CAPAB]] cancelled two days before opening in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] in 1979. First performed by ** in 19**. Published by Perskor in 1974.  The first "coloured" version of it was done by [[EPAC]] in 1976, directed by [[Hannes Horne]] and featuring [[Paul Jacobs]]. Published by [[PERSKOR]].       
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("Bacchus in the Boland") by [[Bartho Smit]]. A highly adapted and localized version of the [[Euripides]]'s ''[[The Bacchae]]''. A popular comic political satire in which the autocratic (white) wine farmer and his (coloured) foreman switch roles under the influence of Bacchus. A first production by [[CAPAB]] cancelled two days before opening in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] on 11 April 1975. First performed by ** in 19**. Published by Perskor in 1974.  The first "coloured" version of it was done by [[EPAC]] in 1976, directed by [[Hannes Horne]] and featuring [[Paul Jacobs]]. Published by [[PERSKOR]].       
  
  

Revision as of 11:48, 20 March 2013

("Bacchus in the Boland") by Bartho Smit. A highly adapted and localized version of the Euripides's The Bacchae. A popular comic political satire in which the autocratic (white) wine farmer and his (coloured) foreman switch roles under the influence of Bacchus. A first production by CAPAB cancelled two days before opening in the Nico Malan Theatre on 11 April 1975. First performed by ** in 19**. Published by Perskor in 1974. The first "coloured" version of it was done by EPAC in 1976, directed by Hannes Horne and featuring Paul Jacobs. Published by PERSKOR.


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