Three Sisters
Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov. First performed in by the Moscow Art Theatre under the direction of Stanislavski in 1901.
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Performance history in South Africa
First South African performance in 19** by **.
Produced by Rosalie van der Gucht for UCT Drama Department in the UCT Arena Theatre in 1970.
Presented by the University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department, directed by David Haynes, starring Wayne Robins, Nikki Ziehl, Lisa Askew, Melinda Ferguson, Margaret King, Aubrey Maasdorp, Barry Berk, Trevor Keeling, Daniel Ahrens, Damon Galgut, Raymond Suttle, Judd Milner, Warrick Gier, Leanne Goronovsky, Jennifer Parker, Louie Cowan.
Other productions directed by **, **,.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans as Drie Susters by Robert Mohr (Tafelberg 1977) and first produced by PACT in 1970. This version was presented by Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in October 1985 in the H.B. Thom Theatre, directed by Johann van Heerden.
A significant new play, written as a sequel to Chekhov's play, is Reza de Wet's Drie Susters Twee ("Three Sisters Two").
Sources
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