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''[[Bitter Milk]]'' is a play in two acts written by the British writer David Clough.
 
''[[Bitter Milk]]'' is a play in two acts written by the British writer David Clough.
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== The original text ==
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It is a contemporary play about exiled South Africans that looks at the politics in a triangular relationship between two women and a man, two black people and a white person.
 
It is a contemporary play about exiled South Africans that looks at the politics in a triangular relationship between two women and a man, two black people and a white person.
  
== The original text ==
 
 
Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: MANIM, Mannie]: 2005. 11. 1. 53.
 
Playscript held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: MANIM, Mannie]: 2005. 11. 1. 53.
  
 
== Performance history ==
 
== Performance history ==
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1983: Produced by [[Temba Theatre Company]]. The play opened at the Drill Hall, London in November 1983, starring [[Diana Kent]] (as Sarah), [[Alton Kumalo]] and Decima Francis. It was directed by Barry Phillips.  
 
1983: Produced by [[Temba Theatre Company]]. The play opened at the Drill Hall, London in November 1983, starring [[Diana Kent]] (as Sarah), [[Alton Kumalo]] and Decima Francis. It was directed by Barry Phillips.  
  

Revision as of 16:48, 10 June 2020

Bitter Milk is a play in two acts written by the British writer David Clough.

The original text

It is a contemporary play about exiled South Africans that looks at the politics in a triangular relationship between two women and a man, two black people and a white person.

Playscript held by NELM: [Collection: MANIM, Mannie]: 2005. 11. 1. 53.

Performance history

1983: Produced by Temba Theatre Company. The play opened at the Drill Hall, London in November 1983, starring Diana Kent (as Sarah), Alton Kumalo and Decima Francis. It was directed by Barry Phillips.

Sources

Diana Kent Official Website [1].

Playscript, press release and note [Holograph, typescript with holograph emendations and printed] held by NELM: [Collection: MANIM, Mannie]: 2005. 11. 1. 53.

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