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''Cactus Flower'' (1969) A play by [[Abe Burrows]], based on the French play ''Fleur de cactus'' by [[Pierre Barillet]] and [[Jean-Pierre Grédy]].
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See: ''[[Fleur de Cactus]]''
 
 
A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.
 
 
 
== The original text ==
 
 
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
Translated into Afrikaans by [[Nerina Ferreira]] titled ''As die Turksvy Blom'' (''When the Prickly Pear Flowers''). Full-length. Cast: mixed. (Available at Dalro, http://www.dalro.co.za/).
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
Presented by [[PACT]] Afrikaans Drama in the [[State Theatre]] in October 1982; [[PACOFS]] in 1983, directed by [[Sandra Kotzé]], starring [[Anton Dekker]], [[Pieter Brand]], [[Gretha Brazelle]], [[Rika Sennett]], [[Elzette Maarschalk]].
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064117/?ref_=nm_knf_t2
 
 
 
PACT theatre pamphlet 1982.
 
 
 
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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