Dinner at the Monkey House
Dinner at the Monkey House is a satirical comedy by Warrick Grier.
The original text
According to a copy of an early version of the text belonging to the lecturer and former head of CAPAB drama, Johan Esterhuizen, the play was originally called Welcome to the Monkey House, but later changed to Dinner at the Monkey House for its first performance.
Productions
1989: Presented by Utterly Splendid Productions at the Baxter Studio, directed by Rob Amato, starring Warrick Grier, Ruth Abrahams, Lungile Maninjwa, Joseph Mitchell, Sue Mitchell, David Tomlyn.
Sources
Baxter Theatre pamphlet
Johan Esterhuizen's copy of Welcome to the Monkey House..., found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archive in 2022.
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