Moby Dick

Moby Dick is a novel by Herman Mellville, adapted for the stage by Mark Fleishman. The text for the adaptation was developed with the actors at the Market Laboratory.

Performance history in South Africa

1993: Presented by Magnet Theatre in 1993 (15 March - 16 April 1994?) at The Laager, Johannesburg, directed by Mark Fleishman, performed by: Nicholas Ashby, Jamie Bartlett, Leslie Fong, Anna-Mart van der Merwe. Movement Direction: Jennie Reznek; Set design: Nadya Cohen; Masks and heads: Adrian Kohler (Handspring Puppet Company).

Sources

Magnet Theatre website [1].

Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

Material held by NELM: [Collection: MARKET THEATRE]: 2007. 10. 10. 110. 2.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page