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''Noises Off'' (1982), by English author of novels and plays, [[Michael Frayn]] (1933-*).  
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''[[Noises Off]]'' (1982) is a play by English author of novels and plays, [[Michael Frayn]] (1933-*).  
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1999: Staged by the [[Technikon Pretoria]], directed by [[Shirley Sacks]] with a cast of students.
 
1999: Staged by the [[Technikon Pretoria]], directed by [[Shirley Sacks]] with a cast of students.
  
2005: Performed at the [[Montecasino Theatre]] and the [[Theatre on the Bay]], directed by [[Christopher Weare]], starring [[Robyn Scott]], [[Alan Committie]], [[Ralph Lawson]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Julie Hartley]], [[Jenny Stead]], [[Daniel Barnett]], [[Pierre Malherbe]] and  [[Henri Landon]].
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2005: Performed at the [[Montecasino Theatre]] and the [[Theatre on the Bay]], directed by [[Christopher Weare]], starring [[Robyn Scott]], [[Alan Committie]], [[Ralph Lawson]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Julie Hartley]], [[Jenny Stead]], [[Daniel Barnett]], [[Pierre Malherbe]] and  [[Henri Landon]]. This production was also staged at the [[National Arts Festival]] 2005, presented by [[Pieter Toerien Productions]].
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 16:56, 28 December 2017

Noises Off (1982) is a play by English author of novels and plays, Michael Frayn (1933-*).

Performance history in South Africa

1983: Presented by Pieter Toerien Productions by arrangement with Michael Codron and Herbert de Leon Ltd, directed by Rex Garner, opening 11 May at the André Huguenet Theatre, subsequently moving to the Baxter Theatre, starring Joy Stewart Spence, Rex Garner, Eckard Rabe, Alida Labia, Tammy Bonell, Ralph Lawson, Clare Marshall, Errol Hart, Kenneth Baker. Set designed by Kay Page and Steve Collins. Lighting designed by Jannie Swanepoel, costumes by Noreen Sterling.

1999: Staged by the Technikon Pretoria, directed by Shirley Sacks with a cast of students.

2005: Performed at the Montecasino Theatre and the Theatre on the Bay, directed by Christopher Weare, starring Robyn Scott, Alan Committie, Ralph Lawson, Neville Thomas, Julie Hartley, Jenny Stead, Daniel Barnett, Pierre Malherbe and Henri Landon. This production was also staged at the National Arts Festival 2005, presented by Pieter Toerien Productions.

Translations and adaptations

Lawwe Geluide, a translation into Afrikaans by Charles J. Fourie. Performed at the KKNK in the 2000s.

Sources

Wikipedia [1].

Theatre programme (Pieter Toerien Productions), 1983.

Barrow, Brian & Williams-Short, Yvonne (eds.). 1988. Theatre Alive! The Baxter Story 1977-1987.

Technikon Pretoria theatre programme, 1999.

Star 26 July 2005.

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