Of Birds and Beasts
A 2002 short play by Nicholas Ellenbogen. A celebration of the wonders of creation via storytelling, music and mime.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
First performed in 2002 by Theatre for Africa in the Olympia Bakery Theatre in Kalk Bay, Cape Town, directed by John Martin, with Nicholas Ellenbogen, Apollo Fikele and Raymond Kasawaya. The same production was staged in August 2002 on a double bill with Guardians of the Deep to coincide with the World Summit for Sustainable Development in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Sources
The Citizen, 28 August 2002.
Business Day, 29 August 2002.
The Star, 29 August 2002.
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