The Rope
The Rope is a one act play by Eugene O'Neill ()
See also Rudens ("The Rope", circa 211 BC)) by Plautus and Rope (1929)by Patrick Hamilton.
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The original text
A play about the shipwreck of a pimp and his slaves which leads to the touching reunion of a father and his daughter, written by Plautus (c. 254-184 BC) in ** BC. **
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans as Die Tou by Nerina Ferreira and directed for CAPAB in 1992 by Marthinus Basson.
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
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The Rope by Eugene O'Neill ()
The original text
Written Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953).
Translations and adaptations
Adapted into Afrikaans by Gerrit Geertsema as Die Tou (DALRO 1969).
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
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