Jack and the Turtle-doves
Jack and the Turtle-doves is a play with music by Betty Misheiker (1919-2015).
Contents
The original text
The libretto and the music and lyrics published in two volumes by DALRO, dated 1974 and 1975 respectively.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1968: Performed by PACT Children's Theatre, directed by Jannie Gildenhuys and opening in the Alexander Theatre on 8 July 1968. The cast included Henk Hugo, Lorraine Elberg, Don Lamprecht, George Ballot, William Egan, Adéle van Blommenstein.
Sources
Teater SA, 1(1), 1968.
Libretto of Jack and the Turtle-doves, DALRO Playscripts, 1975.
Music and lyrics for Jack and the Turtle-doves, DALRO Playscripts, 1974.
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