Short, Sharp & Snappy

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Short, Sharp & Snappy is the main title used for two volumes of short Southern African plays for use by high schools, compiled by Robin Malan and Colleen Moroukian and published simultaneously by Junkets Publisher in 2011.

The two-volume collection is usually listed as: Short, Sharp & Snappy 1 and 2, or referred to separately as Short, Sharp & Snappy 1 and Short, Sharp & Snappy 2. They were first released by Junkets Publisher on World Aids Day, 1 December 2011, at Oude Libertas Theatre near Stellenbosch.

Short, Sharp & Snappy 1

Contains:

The Compilers' Introduction and the following play texts:

The Opening by Rob K. Baum

Ghosts in the Supermarket by Margaret Clough

Samson, the Storyteller by M. Cassiem D'Arcy

Miracle by Ashraf Johaardien

The future is now / Peter Krummeck

Playing in the park / Andre Lemmer

For the right reasons / Omphile Molusi

Letter to D / Barry Morgan

Faith in love / Jonathan Khumbulani Nkala

Tariro on top / S.M. Norman

To care for you always / Cassandra Puren

The search / Caitlin Spring

Woof woof / Gisele Turner

Short, Sharp & Snappy 2

Contains

The Compilers' Introduction and the following play texts:

David & Bruce / Martin Hatchuel Cry Sis! Identity / Suenel Holloway The new struggle / Monti Jola Thabo and the tar man / Andre Lemmer Remember Joe / Kirsten Miller Daddy comes tonight / Omphile Molusi HOP-house dance / Renée Muller The bicycle thief / Jonathan Khumbulani Nkala Love secondary / M. Andries Phukuntsi Child's play / Dean Salant, Gav Rubin, David Wein & Renos Nicos Spanoudes The Goliath project / David Stein. Edition Notes

Sources

https://search.worldcat.org/title/Short-sharp-and-snappy-1-:-southern-African-plays-for-high-schools/oclc/779256917

https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25383836M/Short_sharp_snappy_2

https://www.barefootclients.co.za/barefootbookshop/short-sharp-snappy-1-and-2/

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