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| − | ''The Blacks | + | ''The Blacks'' (original title in French ''Les negres'', by [[Jean Genet]] (1910-1986). |
| − | + | == The original text == | |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
| + | Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. Published in English by Faber and Faber, 1967. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| + | Presented by [[PACT]] at the 1989 [[National Arts Festival]] directed by [[Dieter Reible]] assisted by [[Alan Swerdlow]]. Designer [[Chris van den Berg]], lighting designers [[Jan Gosnell]] and [[Dieter Reible]]. The cast: [[Peter Se-Puma]], [[Soli Philander]], [[Bill Curry]], [[Nomhle Nkoyeni]], [[Noria Mabuela]], [[Margaret Williams]], [[Tshidi Mochaki]], [[Nomsa Nene]], [[Kurt Egelhof]], [[Norman Ntsiko]], [[Samson Khumalo]], [[Dan Sebogodi]], [[Fats Bookholane]]. | ||
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| + | An English translation by Robert David MacDonald opened at the [[Market Theatre]] on 5 July 2001 under the direction of visiting directors Martin Duncan and Utz. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''The Blacks'' theatre programmes. | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 B|B]] in Plays II Foreign Plays | ||
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 18:07, 18 September 2014
The Blacks (original title in French Les negres, by Jean Genet (1910-1986).
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. Published in English by Faber and Faber, 1967.
Performance history in South Africa
Presented by PACT at the 1989 National Arts Festival directed by Dieter Reible assisted by Alan Swerdlow. Designer Chris van den Berg, lighting designers Jan Gosnell and Dieter Reible. The cast: Peter Se-Puma, Soli Philander, Bill Curry, Nomhle Nkoyeni, Noria Mabuela, Margaret Williams, Tshidi Mochaki, Nomsa Nene, Kurt Egelhof, Norman Ntsiko, Samson Khumalo, Dan Sebogodi, Fats Bookholane.
An English translation by Robert David MacDonald opened at the Market Theatre on 5 July 2001 under the direction of visiting directors Martin Duncan and Utz.
Sources
The Blacks theatre programmes.
Return to
Return to B in Plays II Foreign Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
