Miss Los Istrata

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Miss Los Istrata is a bilingual (Afrikaans & English) adaptation of Aristophanes’s Lysistrata (411 B.C.) by Robin Malan.

See also the entry on Lysistrata

The original text

The action is set at a contemporary Miss World competition where a “sex strike” for world peace and women’s liberation is led by one of the contenders, the representative of a small South American country.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

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