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| − | A largely autobiographical play by Larry Kramer. It focuses on the rise of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City between 1981 and 1984, as seen through the eyes of writer/activist Ned Weeks, the gay founder of a prominent HIV advocacy group. | + | A largely autobiographical play by American playwright Larry Kramer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Kramer] (born 1935). It focuses on the rise of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City between 1981 and 1984, as seen through the eyes of writer/activist Ned Weeks, the gay founder of a prominent HIV advocacy group. |
First performed 1985 Off-Broadway production at The Public Theater, | First performed 1985 Off-Broadway production at The Public Theater, | ||
| − | + | == Performance history in South Africa == | |
In SA 1992 with [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], directed by [[Fred Abrahamse]]. | In SA 1992 with [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], directed by [[Fred Abrahamse]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 9 November 2015
A largely autobiographical play by American playwright Larry Kramer [1] (born 1935). It focuses on the rise of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City between 1981 and 1984, as seen through the eyes of writer/activist Ned Weeks, the gay founder of a prominent HIV advocacy group.
First performed 1985 Off-Broadway production at The Public Theater,
Performance history in South Africa
In SA 1992 with Frantz Dobrowsky, directed by Fred Abrahamse.
NAPAC starring Chris Buchanan, year unknown.
Sources
Wikipedia [2].
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