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| − | by [[David Kramer]] and [[Taliep Petersen]]. A sensationally popular and award-winning musical play lamenting life in and destruction of the Cape Town suburb | + | ''District Six – The Musical'' is a musical play by [[David Kramer]] and [[Taliep Petersen]]. A sensationally popular and award-winning musical play lamenting life in and destruction of the Cape Town suburb [[District Six]]. |
| + | == The original text == | ||
| + | Unpublished. | ||
| − | + | ==Translations and adaptations== | |
| − | Return to [[ | + | == Performance history in South Africa == |
| + | First performed in the [[Baxter Theatre Centre|Baxter Theatre]] in Aril 1987, under the direction of [[Fred Abrahamse]], presented by The [[Baxter Theatre]] and [[Blik Productions]], and had a number of runs there. Musical direction by [[Taliep Petersen]]. Also toured the country (e.g. at The [[Market Theatre]] in February 1988) and went to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_festival Edinburgh Festival] in 198* and finished its first run at the [[Joseph Stone Theatre]] in 1990. | ||
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| + | Revived at the [[Baxter Theatre]] by Kramer in 2002, winning the authors a [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] for Best Contribution to a Musical or Revue. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''District Six – The Musical'' theatre programme, Baxter Theatre. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 12:18, 8 July 2015
District Six – The Musical is a musical play by David Kramer and Taliep Petersen. A sensationally popular and award-winning musical play lamenting life in and destruction of the Cape Town suburb District Six.
Contents
The original text
Unpublished.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
First performed in the Baxter Theatre in Aril 1987, under the direction of Fred Abrahamse, presented by The Baxter Theatre and Blik Productions, and had a number of runs there. Musical direction by Taliep Petersen. Also toured the country (e.g. at The Market Theatre in February 1988) and went to the Edinburgh Festival in 198* and finished its first run at the Joseph Stone Theatre in 1990.
Revived at the Baxter Theatre by Kramer in 2002, winning the authors a Fleur du Cap Award for Best Contribution to a Musical or Revue.
Sources
District Six – The Musical theatre programme, Baxter Theatre.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
