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Revision as of 12:38, 4 September 2014
The Mission: Memory of a Revolution (Der Auftrag: Erinnerungen an eine Revolution), also known as The Task, is a postmodern drama by the (formerly East) German playwright Heiner Müller.
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The play was written and first published in 1979. Müller and his wife Ginka Cholakova co-directed its first theatrical production in 1980, at the intimate 'Theatre im 3.Stock' studio space of the Volksbühne in Berlin (opening on 16 November).
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Performance history in South Africa
The Task was presented at the Arena Theatre, Cape Town opening 6 December 1989, directed and design by Anton Burggraaf starring Steven Raymond, Victoria Bartlett, Nkosinathi Gqotso, Pogiso Mogwera, Tania MacKenzie, Kurt Wustmann.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mission_(play)
The Task programme, 1989.
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