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1961: Presented by the [[Barn Theatre Players]] at the [[Little Theatre]], University of Cape Town, directed by [[David Bloomberg]], from 18 to 25 November 1961.
 
1961: Presented by the [[Barn Theatre Players]] at the [[Little Theatre]], University of Cape Town, directed by [[David Bloomberg]], from 18 to 25 November 1961.
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1962: Presented by the [[Amateur Theatre Guild]] at the [[Port Elizabeth City Hall]], presented by Jem Miller Production, from 20 - 24 February.
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1962: Presented by the [[Amateur Theatre Guild]] at the [[Uitenhage Town Hall]], presented by Jem Miller Production, on March 2.
  
 
1987: staged by the [[University of Pretoria Drama Department]], directed by [[Braam Cilliers]], with [[Anna Pio]], [[Michael Modena]], [[Bart Fouche]], [[Jan Steyn]] and [[Elma van Wijk]].
 
1987: staged by the [[University of Pretoria Drama Department]], directed by [[Braam Cilliers]], with [[Anna Pio]], [[Michael Modena]], [[Bart Fouche]], [[Jan Steyn]] and [[Elma van Wijk]].

Revision as of 07:41, 21 May 2018

Five Finger Exercise is a 1959 play by English playwright Peter Shaffer(1926-2016)[1].

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1959: Performed by the Brian Brooke Company, Brooke Theatre in 1959, guest-starring Brook Williams (son of Emlyn Williams).

1961: Presented by the Barn Theatre Players at the Little Theatre, University of Cape Town, directed by David Bloomberg, from 18 to 25 November 1961.

1962: Presented by the Amateur Theatre Guild at the Port Elizabeth City Hall, presented by Jem Miller Production, from 20 - 24 February.

1962: Presented by the Amateur Theatre Guild at the Uitenhage Town Hall, presented by Jem Miller Production, on March 2.

1987: staged by the University of Pretoria Drama Department, directed by Braam Cilliers, with Anna Pio, Michael Modena, Bart Fouche, Jan Steyn and Elma van Wijk.

Sources

NELM [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 13. 22.

University of Pretoria Drama Department theatre programme, 1987.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

Percy Tucker, 1997.

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