James and the Giant Peach
Written by Roald Dahl.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Adapted for the stage by Richard R. George
Performance history in South Africa
1987: Presented by CAPAB at the Nico Malan Theatre opening 7 December 1987, directed by Cindy Just, assisted by Mark Hoeben. Music composed and directed by Rodney-Mark Venner. The cast: David Butler, Mark Legward, Rodney-Mark Venner, Alfred Rietmann, Gaye Barbour, Peter Butler, Willie Fritz, Mark Hoeben, Edward Turner, Gustav Geldenhuys, Timothy Mahoney. Design by Michael Mitchell, lighting design by Malcolm Hurrell.
2015: Performed by and at the National Children’s Theatre, directed by Francois Theron, with set by Stan Knight, lighting by Jane Gosnell and costumes by Sarah Roberts.
Sources
James and the Giant Peach theatre programme
http://www.nationalchildrenstheatre.org.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31&Itemid=3
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