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''Gigi'' by Colette. A novel, written in 1945, adapted to the stage by Anita Loos in 1951, starred a young Audrey Hepburn. First produced in South Africa when the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary in 1953, starring [[Tessa Laubscher]]. In 1967 [[Taubie Kushlick]] staged it again at the [[Zion Hall]] in Johannesburg. | ''Gigi'' by Colette. A novel, written in 1945, adapted to the stage by Anita Loos in 1951, starred a young Audrey Hepburn. First produced in South Africa when the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary in 1953, starring [[Tessa Laubscher]]. In 1967 [[Taubie Kushlick]] staged it again at the [[Zion Hall]] in Johannesburg. | ||
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| + | '''Gigi''': Stage name for South African actress [[Perlé van Schalkwyk]]. | ||
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| + | == The original text == | ||
| + | A number of stage. stage musical and film adaptations have been based on '''''Gigi''''' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigi] the 1944 novella by French novelist Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, 1873–1954) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colette]. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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Presented by [[CAPAB]], opening 14 December 1966, at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], directed by visiting American director Stanley Waren [http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Theatre/Faculty-Bios/Stanley-Waren]. | Presented by [[CAPAB]], opening 14 December 1966, at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], directed by visiting American director Stanley Waren [http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Theatre/Faculty-Bios/Stanley-Waren]. | ||
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| − | + | == Sources == | |
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
| − | + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | |
| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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Revision as of 08:02, 31 August 2015
Gigi by Colette. A novel, written in 1945, adapted to the stage by Anita Loos in 1951, starred a young Audrey Hepburn. First produced in South Africa when the Johannesburg Reps celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary in 1953, starring Tessa Laubscher. In 1967 Taubie Kushlick staged it again at the Zion Hall in Johannesburg.
Gigi: Stage name for South African actress Perlé van Schalkwyk.
Contents
The original text
A number of stage. stage musical and film adaptations have been based on Gigi [1] the 1944 novella by French novelist Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, 1873–1954) [2].
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Presented by CAPAB, opening 14 December 1966, at the Hofmeyr Theatre, directed by visiting American director Stanley Waren [3].
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
