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Later revived at the Northcott Theatre Exeter and has also been played in New York, Toronto, Brussels. | Later revived at the Northcott Theatre Exeter and has also been played in New York, Toronto, Brussels. | ||
| − | 1980: Performed by/for(?) students in the [[Asoka Theatre]] at the [[University of Durban-Westville]]. When the Special Branch filmed the cast and the audience, the director stopped the show. | + | 1980: Performed by/for(?) students in the [[Asoka Theatre]] at the [[University of Durban-Westville]]. When the [[Special Branch]] filmed the cast and the audience, the director stopped the show. |
1980: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] in Johannesburg with [[Dale Cutts]] and [[Bill Curry]]. | 1980: Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] in Johannesburg with [[Dale Cutts]] and [[Bill Curry]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:10, 12 July 2015
Shades of Brown is a South African play by Michael Picardie.
The original text
The text was first performed in 1979, and published in Market Plays edited by Stephen Gray, published by AD Donker.
Performances
1979: First produced in London in 1979 with Antony Sher as "Captain Jaap Van Tonder" and Michael Picardie as "Jannie Veldsman".
Later revived at the Northcott Theatre Exeter and has also been played in New York, Toronto, Brussels.
1980: Performed by/for(?) students in the Asoka Theatre at the University of Durban-Westville. When the Special Branch filmed the cast and the audience, the director stopped the show.
1980: Performed at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg with Dale Cutts and Bill Curry.
Translations and adaptations
Translated and performed in Denmark, Sweden and Norway in the early 1980's.
Sources
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