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''[[Hansel and Gretel]]'' is a fairy tale written by the Brothers Grimm.  
 
''[[Hansel and Gretel]]'' is a fairy tale written by the Brothers Grimm.  
  
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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Various stage versions of it have been done in South Africa.
 
Various stage versions of it have been done in South Africa.
  
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1987: In 1987 a [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Glynn Day Children's Theatre]] production was directed by [[Glynn Day]] and [[John Dennison]] in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]]. The cast: [[Patrick Walton]], [[Lee-Ann Horwood]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Pippa Duffy]], [[John Auld]], [[Rachel Griggs]], [[Kristie Nielsen]], [[Andre Thomas]], [[Maike Boer]].  
 
1987: In 1987 a [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Glynn Day Children's Theatre]] production was directed by [[Glynn Day]] and [[John Dennison]] in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]]. The cast: [[Patrick Walton]], [[Lee-Ann Horwood]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Pippa Duffy]], [[John Auld]], [[Rachel Griggs]], [[Kristie Nielsen]], [[Andre Thomas]], [[Maike Boer]].  
  
Playscript (Typescript photocopy) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: BAXTER ARCHIVES]: 2006. 31. 21. Accession Number:MANU-68165.
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2003: Opera directed by [[Janice Honeyman]], [[Spier Summer Arts Festival]] (Feb/March 2003).
 
2003: Opera directed by [[Janice Honeyman]], [[Spier Summer Arts Festival]] (Feb/March 2003).
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[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Bar-Bas|Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne]] 1988.
  
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Playscript (Typescript photocopy) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: BAXTER ARCHIVES]: 2006. 31. 21. Accession Number:MANU-68165.
  
 
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Revision as of 05:23, 22 March 2020

Hansel and Gretel is a fairy tale written by the Brothers Grimm.


The original tale

Dramatized versions

Performance history in South Africa

Various stage versions of it have been done in South Africa.

1973: The Space (Cape Town) (1973, adapted and directed by Lily Herzberg).

1987: In 1987 a Baxter Theatre/Glynn Day Children's Theatre production was directed by Glynn Day and John Dennison in the Baxter Studio. The cast: Patrick Walton, Lee-Ann Horwood, Glynn Day, Pippa Duffy, John Auld, Rachel Griggs, Kristie Nielsen, Andre Thomas, Maike Boer.


2003: Opera directed by Janice Honeyman, Spier Summer Arts Festival (Feb/March 2003).

Sources

Astbury 1979.

Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne 1988.

Playscript (Typescript photocopy) held by NELM: [Collection: BAXTER ARCHIVES]: 2006. 31. 21. Accession Number:MANU-68165.

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