Difference between revisions of "Nemesis"
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1988: Staged in the [[Kleinteater]] in Pretoria, directed by [[Mario Schiess]], with [[Patrick Mynhardt]] ( | + | 1988: Staged in the [[Kleinteater]] in Pretoria, directed by [[Mario Schiess]], with [[Patrick Mynhardt]] (Mengele), [[Bruce Alexander]] (Meyers) and [[Margaret Koch]]. |
| − | 1989: Directed by [[Mario Schiess|Schiess]] for [[CAPAB]], opening 8 March at the [[Arena Theatre|Nico Arena]], with [[Patrick Mynhardt]] | + | 1989: Directed by [[Mario Schiess|Schiess]] for [[CAPAB]], opening 8 March at the [[Arena Theatre|Nico Arena]], with [[Patrick Mynhardt]] (Mengele), [[Bruce Alexander]] (Meyers) and [[Margaret Koch]]. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 08:50, 28 September 2016
Nemesis, a thriller written by Mario Schiess, is the dramatisation of a fictitious fateful meeting between Dr Joseph Mengele, camp doctor of Auschwitz, and a young Jew who has come to assassinate him.
Contents
The original text
Playscript held by NELM: [Collection: SIMON, Barney]: 2003. 90. 473.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1988: Staged in the Kleinteater in Pretoria, directed by Mario Schiess, with Patrick Mynhardt (Mengele), Bruce Alexander (Meyers) and Margaret Koch.
1989: Directed by Schiess for CAPAB, opening 8 March at the Nico Arena, with Patrick Mynhardt (Mengele), Bruce Alexander (Meyers) and Margaret Koch.
Sources
Die Transvaler, 14 Oct 1988.
Nemesis theatre programme, 1989.
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