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''[[Goats, Oranges and Skeletons: A Trilogy of Namibian Independence Plays]]'' is a collection of three plays by [[Dorian Haarhoff]] (1944-).
 
''[[Goats, Oranges and Skeletons: A Trilogy of Namibian Independence Plays]]'' is a collection of three plays by [[Dorian Haarhoff]] (1944-).
  
Edited by The collection contains the plays ''[[Orange]]'' (1988), ''[[Skeleton]]'' (1989) and ''[[Guerrilla Goatherd]]'' (1990):
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==The collection==
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The three plays in the collection were developed through a collaborative workshop process by the author [[Dorian Haarhoff]] (acting as scribe), a director (either [[Aldo Behrens]] or [[Gerrit Schoonhoven]]) and students of the School of Arts at the Windhoek Academy. 
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The collection was published in Windhoek by [[New Namibia Books]] in 2000, the text edited and provided with a foreword by  [[Terence Zeeman]].
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Contains the plays:
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'''''[[Orange]]''''' (1988), '''''[[Skeleton]]''''' (1989) and '''''[[Guerrilla Goatherd]]''''' (1990).
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1990: First performed at the [[Space Theatre]], Windhoek, as part of Namibia's Independence celebrations,  directed by [[Aldo Behrens]], assisted by [[Melonie Pretorius]].
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==Sources==
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[[Dorian Haarhoff]]. 2000. ''[[Goats, Oranges and Skeletons: A Trilogy of Namibian Independence Plays]]'' (edited by  [[Terence Zeeman]]). Windhoek: New Namibia Books.
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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]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Latest revision as of 15:43, 17 May 2023

Goats, Oranges and Skeletons: A Trilogy of Namibian Independence Plays is a collection of three plays by Dorian Haarhoff (1944-).

The collection

The three plays in the collection were developed through a collaborative workshop process by the author Dorian Haarhoff (acting as scribe), a director (either Aldo Behrens or Gerrit Schoonhoven) and students of the School of Arts at the Windhoek Academy.

The collection was published in Windhoek by New Namibia Books in 2000, the text edited and provided with a foreword by Terence Zeeman.

Contains the plays:

Orange (1988), Skeleton (1989) and Guerrilla Goatherd (1990).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1990: First performed at the Space Theatre, Windhoek, as part of Namibia's Independence celebrations, directed by Aldo Behrens, assisted by Melonie Pretorius.

Sources

Dorian Haarhoff. 2000. Goats, Oranges and Skeletons: A Trilogy of Namibian Independence Plays (edited by Terence Zeeman). Windhoek: New Namibia Books.

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