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'''Sis!''' is an adaptation by [[Nigel Vermaas]] of [[Steven Berkoff]]’s play ''[[The Metamorphosis]]'' (1969) to a South African setting.  The Berkoff play was, in turn, based on the 1915 novella by [[Franz Kafka]].  
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'''''Sis!''''' is an adaptation by [[Nigel Vermaas]] of [[Steven Berkoff]]’s play ''[[The Metamorphosis]]'' (1969) to a South African setting.  The Berkoff play was, in turn, based on the 1915 novella by [[Franz Kafka]].  
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
Rand Daily Mail, 17 October 1974
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''[[The Rand Daily Mail]]'', 17 October 1974.
  
 
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Revision as of 09:39, 1 December 2021

Sis! is an adaptation by Nigel Vermaas of Steven Berkoff’s play The Metamorphosis (1969) to a South African setting. The Berkoff play was, in turn, based on the 1915 novella by Franz Kafka.

Performance history in South Africa

It was staged at the Arena Theatre in October 1974 with a cast consisting of Frantz Dobrowsky, Norman Coombes, Beryl Gordon, Elise Hibbert, Ronald Wallace, Anthony James and Denis Bettesworth.

Sources

The Rand Daily Mail, 17 October 1974.

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