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''Roulette'', by Pavel Kohout.  
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''Roulette'', by Pavel Kohout. Based on the novel ''Darkness'' by Leonid N. Andreyev.
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated into English from the German by [[André P. Brink]].
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A translation into Dutch was published by Nederlandse Vereniging voor Amateurtheater NCA, 2000.
 
A translation into Dutch was published by Nederlandse Vereniging voor Amateurtheater NCA, 2000.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Presented by [[CAPAB]] at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] opening 18 November 1977. Directed by [[Pieter Fourie]], design by [[Raimond Schoop]], starring [[Helen Bourne]], [[Errol Ross]], [[Roger Dwyer]], [[John Whiteley]], [[Lois Butlin]] and a large cast.
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Presented by [[CAPAB]] at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] opening 18 November 1977. Directed by [[Pieter Fourie]] starring [[Helen Bourne]] (Lyuba), [[Errol Ross]] (Alexei), [[Vivienne Drummond]] (Madame), [[Roger Dwyer]] (Police Commissioner), [[John Whiteley]] (Captain), [[Sandra Ferreira]] (Elisa), [[Nerina Ferreira]] (Jeanette), [[Merle Lifson]] (Julia), [[Tarina Kleyn]] (Martha), [[Margot Luyt]] (Sophie), [[Neville Thomas]] (Markuscha), [[Philip Godawa]] (Lieutenant), [[Peter Krummeck]] (Pianist), [[David Crichton]] and [[Chris Truter]] (Police) and [[Peter Cartwright]], [[Johan Esterhuizen]], [[Neels Coetzee]] and [[Johan Botha]] (Officers). Designed by [[Raimond Schoop]], lighting by [[Pieter de Swardt]].
 
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
[[Wilhelm Grütter| Grütter, Wilhelm]], [[CAPAB]] 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 56
 
[[Wilhelm Grütter| Grütter, Wilhelm]], [[CAPAB]] 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 56
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''Roulette'' theatre programme, 1977.
  
  

Revision as of 16:22, 20 November 2014

Roulette, by Pavel Kohout. Based on the novel Darkness by Leonid N. Andreyev.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Translated into English from the German by André P. Brink.

A translation into Dutch was published by Nederlandse Vereniging voor Amateurtheater NCA, 2000.

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by CAPAB at the Nico Malan Theatre opening 18 November 1977. Directed by Pieter Fourie starring Helen Bourne (Lyuba), Errol Ross (Alexei), Vivienne Drummond (Madame), Roger Dwyer (Police Commissioner), John Whiteley (Captain), Sandra Ferreira (Elisa), Nerina Ferreira (Jeanette), Merle Lifson (Julia), Tarina Kleyn (Martha), Margot Luyt (Sophie), Neville Thomas (Markuscha), Philip Godawa (Lieutenant), Peter Krummeck (Pianist), David Crichton and Chris Truter (Police) and Peter Cartwright, Johan Esterhuizen, Neels Coetzee and Johan Botha (Officers). Designed by Raimond Schoop, lighting by Pieter de Swardt.


Sources

Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 56

Roulette theatre programme, 1977.


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