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'''''A Circus Side Show''''' is a musical play by [[Graham Weir]] and [[Megan Choritz]] about circus people, set in 1940's South Africa.  
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'''''A Circus Side Show''''' is a musical play by [[Graham Weir]] and [[Megan Choritz]] about circus people touring in the 1940's South African platteland.  
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
2007: Staged in [[The Arena]] at [[Artscape]], directed by [[Megan Choritz]], with [[Adrian Galley]], [[Rory Avenstrup]], [[Graham Weir]], [[Christine Weir]], [[Richard Lothian]] and [[Bulelewa Cosa]]
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2007: Staged in [[The Arena]] at [[Artscape]], directed by [[Megan Choritz]], with [[Adrian Galley]], [[Rory Avenstrup]], [[Graham Weir]], [[Christine Weir]], [[Richard Lothian]], [[Bulelwa Cosa]] and musicians [[Gabriella Rivera]], [[Ingrid Salzmann]] and [[Simon Ratcliffe]]. Musical direction by [[Amanda Tiffin]] and designs by [[Dicky Longhurst]].
 
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 06:57, 7 April 2016

A Circus Side Show is a musical play by Graham Weir and Megan Choritz about circus people touring in the 1940's South African platteland.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2007: Staged in The Arena at Artscape, directed by Megan Choritz, with Adrian Galley, Rory Avenstrup, Graham Weir, Christine Weir, Richard Lothian, Bulelwa Cosa and musicians Gabriella Rivera, Ingrid Salzmann and Simon Ratcliffe. Musical direction by Amanda Tiffin and designs by Dicky Longhurst.

Sources

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