The Ugly Noonoo

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A comic satire written by Andrew Buckland. A play about the Parktown Prawn as a metaphor for humanity's fear and how that fear compounds itself by robbing us of our ability to communicate. Published in More Market Plays by AD Donker.


Performance history in South Africa

First performance at Upstairs at the Market, 16 August 1988, first performance at the Baxter Studio 1 March 1989. Directed by Janet Buckland and performed by Andrew Buckland. Winner Fleur du Cap Award for Best New Indigenous Script 1989.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

Baxter Theatre pamphlet


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