Troilus and Cressida

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Troilus and Cressida [1] is a tragedy by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) believed to have been written in 1602.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1967: Presented by USAT in May in the H.B. Thom Theatre. Fanfares and song composed by Hubert du Plessis.

1974: Staged by PACT Drama, directed by John Hussey, with Siegfried Mynhardt (Priam), Dale Cutts (Hector), Eckard Rabe (Troilus), James White (Paris),




Sources

PACT theatre programme, 1974.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

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