Difference between revisions of "It’s My Weekend, Too"
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| − | ''It's My Weekend, Too'' is a play by [[Sheila Roberts]] | + | ''It's My Weekend, Too'' is a one-act play by [[Sheila Roberts]] |
| − | + | == The original text == | |
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| + | A play about the underprivileged, it was the joint winner (along with [[Wilma Stockenström]]’s ''[[Die Laaste Middagmaal]]'') of a one-act play competition organised for [[The Space]] (Cape Town) by the [[Foundation for Art and Theatre]] in 1973. | ||
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| + | Performed at [[The Space]] in 1975 as a double-bill with ''[[Die Laaste Middagmaal]]''. | ||
| − | + | Scene 1 of the play was published in ''[[Contemporary South African Plays]]'' (ed Ernest Perreira) under the title ''[[Weekend]]'' in 1977. | |
| − | Scene 1 published in ''[[Contemporary South African Plays]]'' (ed Ernest Perreira) under the title ''[[Weekend]]'' in 1977. | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | First staged as part of a double-bill in the [[Outer Space]] (Cape Town) in 1975, directed by [[Charlotte du Toit]] with [[Paul Herzberg]], [[Blaise Koch]], [[Lynne Maree]], [[Jan Olivier]] and [[Trix Pienaar]]. The stage managers were [[Bill Anderson]] and [[Fatima Dike]]. | + | |
| + | 1975: First staged as part of a double-bill in the [[Outer Space]] (Cape Town) in 1975, directed by [[Charlotte du Toit]] with [[Paul Herzberg]], [[Blaise Koch]], [[Lynne Maree]], [[Jan Olivier]] and [[Trix Pienaar]]. The stage managers were [[Bill Anderson]] and [[Fatima Dike]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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[[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979. | [[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979. | ||
Revision as of 20:12, 26 February 2022
It's My Weekend, Too is a one-act play by Sheila Roberts
Contents
The original text
A play about the underprivileged, it was the joint winner (along with Wilma Stockenström’s Die Laaste Middagmaal) of a one-act play competition organised for The Space (Cape Town) by the Foundation for Art and Theatre in 1973.
Performed at The Space in 1975 as a double-bill with Die Laaste Middagmaal.
Scene 1 of the play was published in Contemporary South African Plays (ed Ernest Perreira) under the title Weekend in 1977.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1975: First staged as part of a double-bill in the Outer Space (Cape Town) in 1975, directed by Charlotte du Toit with Paul Herzberg, Blaise Koch, Lynne Maree, Jan Olivier and Trix Pienaar. The stage managers were Bill Anderson and Fatima Dike.
Sources
Astbury 1979.
Gosher, 1988.
Material held by NELM: [Collection: SIEFF, Percy]: 2013. 25. 15. 4.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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