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A full-length play by [[Stephen Gray]].  
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''[[An Evening at the Vernes]]'' is a full-length play by [[Stephen Gray]].
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== The original text ==
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Published in ''[[Contemporary South African Plays]]'' (edited by [[Ernest Pereira]], published by [[Ravan Press]]) in 1977, pp. 163-221.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[['n Aandjie by die Vernes]]'' by [[Louis van Rooyen]] and [[Johann Papendorf]], the text published by [[DALRO]].  
  
Published in ''[[Contemporary South African Plays]]'' (edited by Ernest Perreira, published by [[Ravan]]) in 1977.
 
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1975: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] in the [[Arena Theatre]], Johannesburg by [[PACT]], directed by [[Louis van Niekerk]]. The cast: [[Zack du Plessis]] (Verne), [[Magda van Biljon]] (Honorine), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Gaston) and [[Kenneth Linge]] (Victor).
  
Performed in English by [[NAPAC]] in the [[Loft Theatre]], Durban, directed by [[Stephen Coan]] opening 13 August 1986.
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1986: Performed in English by [[NAPAC]] in the [[Loft Theatre]], Durban, directed by [[Stephen Coan]] opening 13 August 1986.
  
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
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Notes: ''[[Contemporary South African Plays]]'', p. 157.
  
Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Aandjie by die Vernes]]'' by [[L. van Rooyen]] and [[J. Papendorf]], the text published by [[DALRO]]. Performed in [[Afrikaans]] in the [[Arena Theatre]], Johannesburg by [[PACT]] in 1985.  
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''[[The Rand Daily Mail]]'', 28 July 1975 ([[PACT]] production).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
 
Theatre programme (Loft Theatre production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 2. 41.
 
Theatre programme (Loft Theatre production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 2. 41.
  
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Latest revision as of 11:18, 16 November 2022

An Evening at the Vernes is a full-length play by Stephen Gray.

The original text

Published in Contemporary South African Plays (edited by Ernest Pereira, published by Ravan Press) in 1977, pp. 163-221.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as 'n Aandjie by die Vernes by Louis van Rooyen and Johann Papendorf, the text published by DALRO.


Performance history in South Africa

1975: Performed in Afrikaans in the Arena Theatre, Johannesburg by PACT, directed by Louis van Niekerk. The cast: Zack du Plessis (Verne), Magda van Biljon (Honorine), Gerben Kamper (Gaston) and Kenneth Linge (Victor).

1986: Performed in English by NAPAC in the Loft Theatre, Durban, directed by Stephen Coan opening 13 August 1986.

Sources

Notes: Contemporary South African Plays, p. 157.

The Rand Daily Mail, 28 July 1975 (PACT production).

Theatre programme (Loft Theatre production) held by NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 2. 41.

Correspondence from Stephen Gray, 16 January 2014

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