Anatomie Titus Fall of Rome
Anatomie Titus Fall of Rome Ein Shakespearekommentar (1985) [adaptation of Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus], by Heiner Müller (1929-1995).****
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The original text
First performed in Bochum, East Germany, in February 1985.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Translated into English by Arnold Blumer. Full-length play. Cast: mixed.**
First South African production in Afrikaans (translated from the German by Arnold Blumer) by CAPAB (1986), directed by Marthinus Basson, for which he was awarded a Fleur du Cap. The cast included Neels Coetzee, Johan Esterhuizen, Antoinette Kellermann, Claire Berlein, Willie Fritz. Lighting by Pieter de Swardt.
Translation by **, featuring Gustav Geldenhuys, ***.
Produced at the National Arts Festival, July 1987.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heiner_M%C3%BCller
Nico Malan Theatre Centre pamphlet
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