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'''There are two South African plays bearing the term ''[[Roadkill]]'' as part of their title, and are sometimes referred to simply as ''[[Roadkill]]'''''
 
'''There are two South African plays bearing the term ''[[Roadkill]]'' as part of their title, and are sometimes referred to simply as ''[[Roadkill]]'''''
  
=''[[Roadkill]]'' a bilingual play by [[Malan Steyn]] (1999)=
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=''[[Roadkill/Padkos]]'' a bilingual play by [[Malan Steyn]] (1999)=
  
  
 
See the entry on '''''[[Roadkill/Padkos]]''''' by [[Malan Steyn]] (1999)
 
See the entry on '''''[[Roadkill/Padkos]]''''' by [[Malan Steyn]] (1999)
  
=''[[​Sunday Morning / Roadkill]]'' a one hander by [[Nick Warren]]=
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=''[[​Sunday Morning / Roadkill]]'' a one hander by [[Nick Warren]] (2012)=
  
See the entry on '''''[[​Sunday Morning / Roadkill]]''''' by [[Nick Warren]] (2013)
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See the entry on '''''[[Sunday Morning]]''''' by [[Nick Warren]]
  
==The text==
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= Return to =
 
 
Hello Elephant Theatre Company
 
 
 
Written by Nick Warren  /  Directed by Jenine Collocott
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Edinburgh Fringe Festival  /  Market Theatre  /  National Arts Festival  /  Theatre on the Square  /  Hilton Arts Festival  /  Kalk Bay Theatre  /  St Anne's Theatre  /  Catalina Theatre  /  Schools Festival, 2011 - 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
"As heart wrenching as it is rib-tickling... Sunday Morning is a wonderfully written play, performed with aplomb, sincerity and superb comic timing by Cuningham." Ben Hewis, What's On Stage, UK
 
 
 
 
 
 
"James Cuningham is a fine actor, albeit that this is his first solo performance. He holds the audience in the palm of his hand throughout. Both his miming and his timing skills are superb." Moira De Swart, ArtsComments
 
 
 
 
 
 
"A masterpiece... a rare depth to both the drama and the comedy. Cuningham lays his emotions bare. An absolutely stunning piece of theatre."
 
 
 
Lesley Stones, Daily Maverick
 
 
 
 
 
 
"As for the acting, it's quite simply flawless. Cuningham is one classy act" Carla Lever, 48 Hours
 
 
 
 
 
 
"Charming, chilling... theatre at it's best. Cuningham is one of those performers who will conquer his obstacles. It’s part of his journey and we are the ones who benefit. Don't miss it" Diane de Beer, What's On Durban
 
 
 
 
 
 
"A magisterial performance…  a tour de force by the most exacting standards, from the brilliant, wordless preface to the last speech." Cape Argus
 
 
 
​Nominated: ; Best Actor / Best Production / Best Director / Best Lighting Design (Naledi Awards); Best Script (Fleur du Cap Awards)
 
 
 
==Productions==
 
 
 
2013: Produced by the Hello Elephant Theatre Company, Performed at the [[Market Theatre]] in November, directed by [[Jenine Collocott]] with [[James Cuningham]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Sources==
 
 
 
 
 
[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
 
== Return to ==
 
  
 
Return to [[South_African_Films]]
 
Return to [[South_African_Films]]

Latest revision as of 10:08, 15 April 2024

There are two South African plays bearing the term Roadkill as part of their title, and are sometimes referred to simply as Roadkill

Roadkill/Padkos a bilingual play by Malan Steyn (1999)

See the entry on Roadkill/Padkos by Malan Steyn (1999)

​Sunday Morning / Roadkill a one hander by Nick Warren (2012)

See the entry on Sunday Morning by Nick Warren

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