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''Animal Farm'', Nelson Bond's adaptation of George Orwell's satirical novel. Directed by [[Norman Coombes]], presented by [[PACT]] at the [[State Theatre]] Arena, March 1982, starring [[Diane Britz]], [[Dorothy-Ann Gould]], [[Peter Terry]], [[Pierre Knoesen]], [[Michael Maxwell]], [[Hamilton McLeod]] and [[Alan Swerdlow]].
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A stage version of ''[[Animal Farm]]'' the influential satirical novel by George Orwell.
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== The original text ==
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Adapted for the stage by Nelson Bond in 19** and first produced .  
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== South African productions ==
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1982: Directed by [[Norman Coombes]], presented by [[PACT]] at the [[State Theatre]] Arena, March 1982, starring [[Diane Britz]], [[Dorothy-Ann Gould]], [[Peter Terry]], [[Pierre Knoesen]], [[Michael Maxwell]], [[Hamilton McLeod]] and [[Alan Swerdlow]].
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2015: Produced at the [[Market Theatre]] in August and September by [[ShakeXperience]] and the [[Market Theatre]], as a South African version directed by  [[Neil Coppen]] with an all women cast, including  [[Mpume Mthombeni]], [[Tshego Khutsoane]], [[Mandisa Nduna]] , [[Khutjo Bakunzi-Greed]], [[Zesuliwe Hadebe]] and [[MoMo Matsunyane]]. Choreography by [[Daniel Buckland]]. 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
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PACT theatre pamphlet
 
  
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[[PACT]] theatre pamphlet
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[[Sharmini Brookes]], 2015. “Animal Farm - All Women All Great”, http://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=38641 09/01/2015 ; 06:14:49
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A stage version of Animal Farm the influential satirical novel by George Orwell.


The original text

Adapted for the stage by Nelson Bond in 19** and first produced .


South African productions

1982: Directed by Norman Coombes, presented by PACT at the State Theatre Arena, March 1982, starring Diane Britz, Dorothy-Ann Gould, Peter Terry, Pierre Knoesen, Michael Maxwell, Hamilton McLeod and Alan Swerdlow.

2015: Produced at the Market Theatre in August and September by ShakeXperience and the Market Theatre, as a South African version directed by Neil Coppen with an all women cast, including Mpume Mthombeni, Tshego Khutsoane, Mandisa Nduna , Khutjo Bakunzi-Greed, Zesuliwe Hadebe and MoMo Matsunyane. Choreography by Daniel Buckland.

Sources

PACT theatre pamphlet

Sharmini Brookes, 2015. “Animal Farm - All Women All Great”, http://www.artlink.co.za/news_article.htm?contentID=38641 09/01/2015 ; 06:14:49


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