Play@Risk
Script by Megan Willson, about a radio show which is shut down — a protest against the oppression of creativity in arts in challenging times.
Contents
The original text
Based in part on Michael Kustow's book Theatre@risk.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Presented by Opdrag Productions at the Aardklop festival October 2001 directed by Megan Willson. The cast: Jana Cilliers, Lindani Nkosi, Wikus du Toit, José Domingos and Aubrey Poo/Shaluza Max. Music by Neill Solomon and Saranti Reeders, lighting design by Declan Randall, stage manager and lighting operator Carol Preston, sound design Trevor Peters. The same production was staged in the Theatre on the Square in May 2002.
Sources
Play@Risk theatre programme
Aardklop festival programme, 2001.
Sunday Independent, 21 April 2002.
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