Dracula

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Dracula by Bram Stoker. ***

Performance history in South Africa

Translations and adaptations

Versions of the original

Translated into Afrikaans by professor Henning of Stellenbosch and produced by James Norval in 1934 and again in 1937.

Adapted and produced by Robert Mohr for CAPAB, 1976. Published by NAS Bib.


South African pastiches and original vampire plays

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1960s: Die Vampier by Charles Fryer, a student version performed by students of the University of Stellenbosch

1970s: Dracula, a The Space (Cape Town)production, an own version of the story, devised by the cast under the direction of Brian Astbury. The cast was Bill Curry, Biddy Edelberg, Andrea Fine, Blaise Koch and Maralin Vanrenen.

Sources

The Forum, 5(1), 1942. p 18.


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