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'''''Under Milk Wood''''' is a 1954 radio drama by Welsh poet [[Dylan Thomas]] (1914-1953) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Thomas], commissioned by the BBC and later adapted for the stage. Originally presented at the Poetry Centre, New York on May 15, 1953, the author playing 1st voice and Reverend Eli Jenkins. | '''''Under Milk Wood''''' is a 1954 radio drama by Welsh poet [[Dylan Thomas]] (1914-1953) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Thomas], commissioned by the BBC and later adapted for the stage. Originally presented at the Poetry Centre, New York on May 15, 1953, the author playing 1st voice and Reverend Eli Jenkins. | ||
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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1995: Presented at the [[Baxter Theatre]] and at the [[National Arts Festival]], directed and narrated by [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Brenda Wood]], [[David Crichton]], [[Bianca Amato]], [[David Alcock]], [[Christopher Weare|Chris Weare]]. | 1995: Presented at the [[Baxter Theatre]] and at the [[National Arts Festival]], directed and narrated by [[Keith Grenville]], with [[Brenda Wood]], [[David Crichton]], [[Bianca Amato]], [[David Alcock]], [[Christopher Weare|Chris Weare]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''Wikipedia'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under_Milk_Wood] | ||
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| + | [[PACOFS]] theatre programme (undated). | ||
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[[Baxter Theatre]] programme, 1986. | [[Baxter Theatre]] programme, 1986. | ||
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Photograph - NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50. | Photograph - NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50. | ||
| − | + | [[Petru Wessels|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection. | |
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Revision as of 06:34, 5 October 2015
Under Milk Wood is a 1954 radio drama by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) [1], commissioned by the BBC and later adapted for the stage. Originally presented at the Poetry Centre, New York on May 15, 1953, the author playing 1st voice and Reverend Eli Jenkins.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1973: Staged by PACOFS,
1986: Produced in South Africa by Baxter Company '86. Directed by Keith Grenville, featuring Keith Grenville, Jeremy Taylor, James Irwin, Brenda Wood, Jennifer Steyn, Mark Legward. Design and lighting by Brian Collins; sound design Julian Ford.
1995: Presented at the Baxter Theatre and at the National Arts Festival, directed and narrated by Keith Grenville, with Brenda Wood, David Crichton, Bianca Amato, David Alcock, Chris Weare.
Sources
Wikipedia [2]
PACOFS theatre programme (undated).
Baxter Theatre programme, 1986.
Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987.
Die Burger, 11 July 1995.
Photograph - NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50.
Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.
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
