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A 1999 comedy play by [[Scott Rankin]] and [[Glynn Nicholas]].  
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A 1999 play by [[Scott Rankin]] and [[Glynn Nicholas]].  
  
== The original text ==
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== Subject ==
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"A comedy about men and their miseries in an era when they are uncertain of their role and their status, both at work and at home, in an increasingly feminist and politically correct world. And you know that there's nothing more pathetic (and hilarious) than a bunch of okes feeling sorry for themselves..." (''The Citizen'', 5 December 2001.)
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Staged by [[Pieter Toerien]] in the [[Montecasino Theatre]] in December 2001 , directed by [[Tim Plewman]], with [[Tobie Cronjé]], [[Gideon Emery]], [[Graham Clarke]] and [[Carl Beukes]].
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Staged by [[Pieter Toerien]] in the [[Montecasino Theatre]] in December 2001 , directed by [[Tim Plewman]], with [[Tobie Cronjé]] (Jared), [[Gideon Emery]] (Alex), [[Graham Clarke]] (McBride) and [[Carl Beukes]] (Howard) - [[Paul Ditchfield]] on piano.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
''The Citizen'', 5 December 2001.
 
''The Citizen'', 5 December 2001.
  
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''Business Day'', 12 December 2001.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 06:49, 22 January 2015

A 1999 play by Scott Rankin and Glynn Nicholas.

Subject

"A comedy about men and their miseries in an era when they are uncertain of their role and their status, both at work and at home, in an increasingly feminist and politically correct world. And you know that there's nothing more pathetic (and hilarious) than a bunch of okes feeling sorry for themselves..." (The Citizen, 5 December 2001.)

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Staged by Pieter Toerien in the Montecasino Theatre in December 2001 , directed by Tim Plewman, with Tobie Cronjé (Jared), Gideon Emery (Alex), Graham Clarke (McBride) and Carl Beukes (Howard) - Paul Ditchfield on piano.

Sources

The Citizen, 5 December 2001.

Business Day, 12 December 2001.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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