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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
− | ''Die Park'' | + | 1990: Performed in Afrikaans as ''[[Die Park]]'' by [[KRUIK]] Toneel, opening on 20 October in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]]. [[Marthinus Basson]] directed, assisted by [[Willie Fritz]]. Designs by [[Marthinus Basson|Basson]] and [[Reiner Leist]]. Lighting by [[Malcolm Hurrell]]. Members of the cast were [[Mary Dreyer]], [[David Clatworthy]], [[Peter Butler]], [[Antoinette Kellermann]], [[George Ballot]], [[André Samuels]], [[Robert Finlayson]], [[Elma van Wijk]], [[Gretha Brazelle]], [[Mudu Mkize]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Edward Turner]], [[Frans Kalp]], [[Gustav Geldenhuys]], [[Albert Maritz]]. |
== Sources == | == Sources == |
Revision as of 06:14, 10 January 2023
Der Park is a play by German playwright Botho Strauss (1944-)[1].
Contents
The original text
Written in 1983, it is loosely based on Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and was first performed 4 October 1984.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans by Arnold Blumer with the title Die Park.
Performance history in South Africa
1990: Performed in Afrikaans as Die Park by KRUIK Toneel, opening on 20 October in the Nico Malan Theatre. Marthinus Basson directed, assisted by Willie Fritz. Designs by Basson and Reiner Leist. Lighting by Malcolm Hurrell. Members of the cast were Mary Dreyer, David Clatworthy, Peter Butler, Antoinette Kellermann, George Ballot, André Samuels, Robert Finlayson, Elma van Wijk, Gretha Brazelle, Mudu Mkize, Neels Coetzee, Edward Turner, Frans Kalp, Gustav Geldenhuys, Albert Maritz.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Park_(play)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botho_Strau%C3%9F
Die Park theatre programme, 1990.
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