Anatomie Titus Fall of Rome

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Anatomie Titus Fall of Rome Ein Shakespearekommentar (1985) [adaptation of Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus], by Heiner Müller (1929-1995).****

The original text

First performed in Bochum, East Germany, in February 1985.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Translated into English by Arnold Blumer. Full-length play. Cast: mixed.**

First South African production in Afrikaans (translated from the German by Arnold Blumer) by CAPAB (1986), directed by Marthinus Basson, for which he received a Fleur du Cap Award. The cast included Neels Coetzee, Johan Esterhuizen, Antoinette Kellermann, Claire Berlein, Willie Fritz, Gustav Geldenhuys. Lighting by Pieter de Swardt.

Produced at the National Arts Festival, July 1987.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heiner_M%C3%BCller

Anatomie Titus Fall of Rome theatre programme, 1986.

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