Breaker Morant

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Breaker Morant: A Play in Two Acts is a significant Australian play written by Kenneth G. Ross. First performed at the Athenaeum Theatre, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on Thursday, 2 February 1978, by the Melbourne Theatre Company.

See also A Time to Die, a play by Brian O'Shaughnessy about the same historical events and characters.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

André Jacobs as Breaker Morant, Gavin van den Berg as George Witton and Iain Winter as Peter Handcock in the NAPAC production of Breaker Morant, directed by John Hussey at the Natal Playhouse, 11 August to September 1987.

Sources

Wikipedia [1]

NELM: Poster for Kenneth Ross's play Breaker Morant and various ither entries in the NELM catalogue.

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