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'''''Green Mamba''''' (2003) is a satyrical comedy show written by [[John van de Ruit]] and [[Ben Voss]].
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'''''Green Mamba''''' (2002) is a satyrical comedy show written by [[John van de Ruit]] and [[Ben Voss]], about the new post-apartheid South Africa and its people.
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
First staged in June 2003 in the [[Theatre on the Square]], performed by [[John van de Ruit]] and [[Ben Voss]], directed by [[Greig Coetzee]].
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Premiered at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in 2002, performed by [[John van de Ruit]] and [[Ben Voss]], directed by [[Greig Coetzee]]. It was later staged in the [[Theatre on the Square]] (June 2003) in Johannesburg before moving to the [[Little Theatre]] in Port Elizabeth in June and subsequently going on a national tour, followed by performances abroad.  
  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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''The Citizen'', 3 June 2003.
  
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''The Star'', 3 June 2003.
  
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''Business Day'', 4 June 2003.
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''Sunday Independent'', 8 June 2003.
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''EP Herald'', 10 July 2003.
  
 
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Revision as of 06:47, 3 March 2015

Green Mamba (2002) is a satyrical comedy show written by John van de Ruit and Ben Voss, about the new post-apartheid South Africa and its people.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Premiered at the Grahamstown Festival in 2002, performed by John van de Ruit and Ben Voss, directed by Greig Coetzee. It was later staged in the Theatre on the Square (June 2003) in Johannesburg before moving to the Little Theatre in Port Elizabeth in June and subsequently going on a national tour, followed by performances abroad.


Sources

The Citizen, 3 June 2003.

The Star, 3 June 2003.

Business Day, 4 June 2003.

Sunday Independent, 8 June 2003.

EP Herald, 10 July 2003.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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