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- 15:51, 24 May 2024 Hazel Tennant (hist) [1,091 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Hazel Tennant''' (?-?). Amateur theatre director and choreographer. == Biography == Born Hazel Muller. === Youth === === Training === === Career === ==Contributio...")
- 10:07, 23 May 2024 Encyclopaedia (hist) [3,127 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with " https://www.britannica.com/topic/encyclopaedia")
- 15:18, 22 May 2024 George Mountjoy (hist) [1,130 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "George Mountjoy (?-). Amateur director, actor, arts champion and educator. ==Biography== == Training == == Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and performance ==...")
- 15:02, 22 May 2024 The Frog Prince (hist) [1,031 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Frog Prince is a tale by the Brothers' Grimm. =Plays based on the stories of Robin Hood= A number of plays, children's books and films have been based on the tale...")
- 11:13, 22 May 2024 Mavis Woods (hist) [1,055 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Mavis Woods''' (?-?). Musical director and educationist. == Biography == === Youth === === Training === === Career === For many years, Pam was a teacher at Crewe Prima...")
- 11:05, 22 May 2024 Pam Emslie (hist) [1,235 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Pam Emslie''' (?-?). Amateur actress, theatre director and educationist. == Biography == === Youth === === Training === === Career === For many years, Pam was a teache...")
- 06:03, 22 May 2024 Are You Kidding? (hist) [1,131 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Are You Kidding?'' is a one-person play by Paul du Toit ==The original text== The play takes the audience on a humorous journey through pregnancy and parenting as...")
- 06:32, 21 May 2024 KykNET Fiëstas (hist) [1,019 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The KykNET Fiëstas are annual awards for the creative and performing arts in South Africa, based on presentations at the various Afrikaans Arts Festival''s Festiv...")
- 07:01, 20 May 2024 The Good Dad (hist) [550 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with " https://weekendspecial.co.za/the-good-dad-die-goeie-pa/")
- 09:59, 18 May 2024 Roep van die Naguiltjie en Ander Eenbedrywe (hist) [197 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Roep van die Naguiltjie en Ander Eenbedrywe is a collection of Afrikaans one-act plays compiled and edited by Gerhard J. Beukes, Published by J.L. van Schaik, 1983....")
- 09:21, 18 May 2024 Ons het 'n Ster Gesien! (hist) [1,393 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Ons het 'n Ster Gesien!'' ("We have seen a star!") is an Afrikaans one-act play by Gerhard J. Beukes (1913 - 1998). ==The original text== A nativity play ded...")
- 19:47, 17 May 2024 Vyf Nuwe Eenbedrywe (hist) [1,023 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Vyf Nuwe Eenbedrywe'' ("Five New One-act Plays") is a collection of of Afrikaans plays compiled by Gerhard J. Beukes (1906-1970). ==The collection== Published by [...")
- 18:57, 17 May 2024 Die Vonnis (hist) [1,026 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Die Vonnis'' ("The sentence") is a radio drama by N.P. van Wyk Louw (1906-1970). ==The original text== Subtitled "'n Episode uit Van Riebeeck se Bewind" ("an...")
- 18:49, 17 May 2024 Kruger Breek die Pad Oop en Ander Hoorspele (hist) [1,030 bytes] Karina2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Kruger Breek die Pad Oop en Ander Hoorspele'' ("Kruger Paves the Way and Other Radio Plays") is a collection of three radio dramas ("Hoorspele") by N.P. van Wyk Lo...")
- 09:17, 8 May 2024 The Unlikely Secret Agent (hist) [4,214 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Unlikely Secret Agent'' https://www.newslink.co.za/the-unlikely-secret-agent/")
- 06:55, 8 May 2024 Hemel & See Boeke (hist) [1,130 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hemel & See Boeke (also known as Hemel en See Boeke) is a publshing house founded in Hermanus by Helga Steyn en Petrovna Metelerkamp. Their list incldues books on wr...")
- 14:23, 7 May 2024 Impact Community Theatre Company (hist) [1,316 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Impact Community Theatre Company is an amateur theatre society based in Gqeberha, South Africa. Formerly known as the Port Elizabeth Gilbert and Sullivan Society. Imp...")
- 06:31, 7 May 2024 Dawid Engela (hist) [2,540 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Dawid Engela (1931-1967) was a South African author, broadcaster, composer, musicologist and translator. ==Biography== Born Dawid Sofius Engela in Florida, Johannesb...")
- 15:10, 6 May 2024 The Good Soldier Švejk (hist) [3,002 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ''The Good Soldier Švejk'' is the abbreviated title of an unfinished satirical/dark comedy novel by Jaroslav Hašek. Also spelled ''The Good Soldier Svejk'', ''...")
- 12:12, 6 May 2024 Mpho Sebeng (hist) [1,467 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mpho Sebeng (1992-2024) was an actor == Biography == He died in a motor accident in Potchefstroom, in the North West on May, 2024. ==Contribution to SA theatre, film,...")
- 10:36, 6 May 2024 Newtown Celebrates 10 Years of Democracy Festival (hist) [314 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Plays put on as part of the festival are ''Bergville Stories'' by Duma ka Ndlovu, (Barney Simon Theatre), ''Devils Protest'' by Kere Nyawo ([[The Laager]...")
- 06:43, 6 May 2024 Blind Mind (hist) [1,336 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Blind Mind'' is a play by Julian Seleke-Mokoto ==The original text== Written in 2005 the play explores the tragic theme of continued HIV infection among the youth...")
- 16:22, 5 May 2024 Ulibambe Lingashoni / Hold Up the Sun (hist) [1,668 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Ulibambe Lingashoni / Hold Up the Sun'' is an English language documentary film by Brian Tilley, Clarence Hamilton, Laurence Dworkin, Lesley Lawson amd [...")
- 07:10, 5 May 2024 Mary, the Unfaithful Woman (hist) [2,216 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Edward Tsumele. 2010. " 'Unfaithful' Mary ill-timed", ''Sowetan Live'' (3 September 2010)[https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/entertainment/2010-09-03-unfaithful-mary-ill-timed/]")
- 06:55, 5 May 2024 She Died Dreaming (hist) [1,782 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''She Died Dreaming'' is a play by Julian Seleke Mokoto. == Performance history in South Africa == 2006: The Abangani Theatre production was staged at the Mark...")
- 06:44, 5 May 2024 Money Maker (hist) [1,815 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Money Maker'' is a play by a sexually explicit play about sex workers. 2009: Performed in 2013 Revived at Mmabana Studio 1,")
- 07:02, 4 May 2024 The Last Bus (hist) [1,748 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Last Bus'' is an improvised play by the Serpent Players ==The original text== A play about the relationship between black and coloured people in Port Elizabeth...")
- 11:57, 3 May 2024 Clue: The Musical (hist) [819 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Clue: The Musical'' is a musical with a book by Peter DePietro, music by Galen Blum, Wayne Barker and Vinnie Martucci, and lyrics by Tom Chiodo, based on the board game...")
- 15:08, 2 May 2024 Your Obedient Servant (hist) [710 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Your Obedient Servant'' is a play by Sumner Locke Elliott. == Performance history in South Africa == 1976: Presented by the Arts Theatre Club at the Guild Thea...")
- 14:45, 2 May 2024 Mary Kockott (hist) [653 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mary Kockott (?-1993). Amateur director and actor. == Training == == Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and performance == Mary Knockout directed a number of pro...")
- 17:25, 1 May 2024 Mary Howe (hist) [1,285 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mary Howe (?-1982). Amateur producer, director. == Training == == Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and performance == Mary howe directed a number of production...")
- 18:11, 30 April 2024 A Bedfull of Foreigners (hist) [1,494 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''A Bedfull of Foreigners'' isa British farce written by Dave Freeman and first performed in the West End in 1973. == The original text == ==Translations and adaptations==...")
- 17:55, 30 April 2024 Half a Sixpence (hist) [630 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Half a Sixpence'' is a 1963 musical comedy based with music and lyrics by David Heneker and a book by Beverley Cross. == The original text == Based on the 1905 novel...")
- 16:49, 27 April 2024 Make Me a Widow (hist) [614 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Make Me a Widow'' is a play by David Ellis. ==Original text== ==Performance history in South Africa== 1970: Presented by the Arts Theatre Club at the Guild Thea...")
- 16:43, 27 April 2024 Black Chiffon (hist) [720 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Black Chiffon'' is a play in two acts written by Lesley Storm. ==Original text== The play premiered at the Westminster Theatre in London's West End on 3 May 1949. ==...")
- 12:01, 27 April 2024 Samson Agonistes (hist) [681 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Samson Agonistes'' is a dramatic poem by John Milton. == Performance history in South Africa == 1956: Presented by the East London Technical College Drama Club at...")
- 11:56, 27 April 2024 The Happy Prisoner (hist) [736 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Happy Prisoner'' is a play by John Mcnair, adapted from the novel of the same name by Monica Dickens. == Performance history in South Africa == 1954: Presented b...")
- 11:52, 27 April 2024 Mirror to Elizabeth (hist) [684 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Mirror to Elizabeth'' is a one-act play by T. B. Morris. == Performance history in South Africa == 1953: Presented by the East London Technical College Drama Club...")
- 11:47, 27 April 2024 Maas-Phillips College of Speech and Drama (hist) [1,697 bytes] Satj (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Maas-Phillips College of Speech and Drama was a training institution founded by Rita Maas and her husband, Maurice Phillips. The Academy trained numerous well...")
- 20:39, 26 April 2024 East London City Hall (hist) [1,163 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The East London City Hall ==Location== Located between Oxford Street and Argyle Street in the city centre. ==History== Building of the City Hall began in 1897. It has...")
- 19:20, 26 April 2024 Miss Mabel (hist) [677 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Miss Mabel'' is a play by R. C. Sherriff. == Performance history in South Africa == 1953: Presented by the East London Technical College Drama Club. == Sources ==...")
- 19:12, 26 April 2024 The Whole Town's Talking (hist) [743 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''The Whole Town's Talking'' is a comedy in three acts by Anita Loos and her husband, John Emerson. The play was first seen on Broadway in 1923. == Performance history in...")
- 19:04, 26 April 2024 When Shakespeare's Ladies Meet (hist) [640 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''When Shakespeare's Ladies Meet'' is a one-act play by Charles George. == Performance history in South Africa == 1950: Presented by the East London Technical College...")
- 18:59, 26 April 2024 Mystery at Greenfingers (hist) [626 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Mystery at Greenfingers'' is a play by J. B. Priestley. == Performance history in South Africa == 1949: Presented by the East London Technical College Drama Club....")
- 18:56, 26 April 2024 Passing Brompton Road (hist) [629 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Passing Brompton Road'' is a play by Jevan Brandon Thomas. == Performance history in South Africa == 1948: Presented by the [[East London Technical College Drama Club]...")
- 18:52, 26 April 2024 No Time For Comedy (hist) [619 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''No Time For Comedy'' is a play by S. N. Behrman. == Performance history in South Africa == 1946: Presented by the East London Technical College Drama Club. == Sou...")
- 18:42, 26 April 2024 Hit the Deck (hist) [776 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Hit the Deck'' is a musical with music by Vincent Youmans, lyrics by Clifford Grey and Leo Robin and book by Herbert Fields. It was based on the 1922 play ''Shore Lea...")
- 16:43, 26 April 2024 East London Light Operatic Society (hist) [971 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "East London Light Operatic Society, an amateur dramatic society in East London (circa 1970 - 1976). ==Founding, function and history== East London Light Operatic Socie...")
- 16:38, 26 April 2024 The Children’s Theatre (hist) [838 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Children’s Theatre, a non-profit organisation in East London (circa 1954 - ?). ==Founding, function and history== The Children’s Theatre was established circ...")
- 16:28, 26 April 2024 Music and Variety Club (hist) [1,124 bytes] Darryl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Music and Variety Club, an amateur dramatic society in East London (circa 1954 - 1962). ==Founding, function and history== The Music and Variety Club was established...")