On the Lake

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On the Lake is a play by Reza de Wet, inspired by the Chekhov play The Seagull. On the Lake virtually revolves around the one absent character : Kostia, whose suicicde ten years before still leaves indelible marks on the women of the play.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2001: Presented by the First Physical Theatre Company, directed by the author, at the National Arts Festival, 2001, starring Brink Scholtz (Nina), Annelisa Weiland (Madame Arkadina), Grethe Fox (Polina), Lucy Wylde and Anna-Karien Otto.

Sources

Rhodes University Drama Department Annual Review, 2001, p.4.

Photograph of members of the cast held by NELM.

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