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  • [[Mr Sleigh's Music Warehouse]] was a Cape Town establishment active in the mid 19th century. ...ell the words and music for plays and operas put on in the city (e.g. "the words of the Songs etc." for Parry's production of ''[[Electra]]'' in 1859).
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  • ...rred in [[Taubie Kushlick]]’s production of ''[[A Tribute to the Words and Music of Brel]]'' at [[Kushlicks Theatre Restaurant]] in September 1989.
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  • ...k Johannesburg. The opening performance was ''[[A Tribute to the Words and Music of Brel]]'' on 5 September 1989.
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  • ''[[African Jazz and Variety]]'' is a series of [[variety]] shows produced by [[Alfred Herbert] ...farewell season directed by [[Bill Brewer]], who also wrote the words and music for some songs.
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  • ...962-) is an arts administrator, and the authors of plays, musicals, operas and novels. ...ager and finally as Managing Director. He moved to Buxton, England in 2018 and, asof 2024, is Chief Executive Officer of the Buxton International Festival
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  • [[Xander Haagen]] (1924-2000) was a singing teacher, professor of music, composer, producer, baritone. ...ita Knobel]], [[George Kok]], [[Leonore Veenemans]], [[Nicolai Cencherle]] and [[Bronwyn Basson]].
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  • ...in three acts, with music by Jacques Offenbach and words by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. ==Translations and adaptations==
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  • ...rred in [[Taubie Kushlick]]’s production of ''[[A Tribute to the Words and Music of Brel]]'' at [[Kushlicks Theatre Restaurant]] in September 1989.
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  • ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== ...ghters]]'', ''[[Night in Venice]]'' and ''[[Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris]]'' at the [[Chelsea Theatre]] in 1972.
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  • ...s a stage musical by [[Themi Venturas]], [[Iain Robinson]], [[Lucky Cele]] and the cast. ...hat words can be sharper, and more dangerous, than swords, and forgiveness and loyalty is more valuable than glory.
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  • ...for the [[South African College of Music]] ([[SACM]])’s centenary in 2010 and presented by [[Cape Town Opera]] at the [[Baxter Theatre]] (21–27 Novembe * ''[[Saartjie]]'' ([[Hendrik Hofmeyr]] and [[Fiona Zerbst]])
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  • ...as the South African College, and is the oldest university in South Africa and the second oldest extant university in Africa. The language of instruction =UCT and the Performing Arts=
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  • ...s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_of_Rock_(TV_series)],and an international music education program. =The ''[[School of Rock]]'' music education franchise=
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  • ''[[The Medium]]'' is a short two-act dramatic opera with words and music by Gian Carlo Menotti. ==Translations and adaptations==
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  • ...van Heerden]]. A full-length [[Afrikaans]] cabaret with original words and music. To date (2014) the text is unpublished. ...(French horn), [[Edna Labuschagne]] (clarinet), [[Jannie Hofmeyr]] (flute) and [[Anthony Costandius]] (piano).
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  • ...Trust as ''Shakespeare's People: a celebration of Shakespeare in words and music'' (1977). ==Translations and adaptations==
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  • '''Return to''' [[Internet Sources on Theatre, Film, Media and Performance in Southern Africa]] =The list: Internet Sources on Theatre, Film, Media and Performance: '''W'''=
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  • ''[[Tsotsi the Musical]]'' is a musical play by [[Zwai Bala]] (1974/75*-) and [[Mkhululi Mabija]]. Based on [[Athol Fugard]]'s 1980 novel ''[[Tsotsi]]'' (1980) and the [[Gavin Hood]] film version, the musical tells the story of a hardened
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  • ''[[Words from a Broken String]]'' is a short opera with music by [[Peter Klatzow]], libretto by [[Michael Williams]]. ...ted by [[Graham Scott]], choreography by [[Thoko Sidiya]], with set design and lighting by [[Wilhelm Disbergen]]. .
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  • Dates of birth and death of Ferdie Uphof 1943-2014 according to the web page [https://www.find ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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  • ''[[The Telephone]]'' is a comic opera in one act with words and music by Gian-Carlo Menotti. ...ape of a cradle phone as the curtain rises. Beno is involved in an earnest and pleading conversation with her which might just end with a marriage proposa
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  • === University of Cape Town Conservatoire of Music and Prof Bell === ..., an activity which would lead to the founding of the Department of Speech and Drama in 19**.
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  • ...ikipedia.org/wiki/Op%C3%A9ra_comique] in one act with words by "MM..." and music by François Adrien Boieldieu. ...e authors Auguste (pseud. for the baron Auguste François Creuzé de Lesser) and baron Jean François Roger. In some editions the name of M. de Favières (E
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  • [[Leslie McKenzie]] (1939-2019) was a radio controller, announcer and manager. ...Adderley Street, Cape Town. Hereafter he joined the [[SABC]] as controller and would continue working in radio for the rest of his life.
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  • ...Ferreira]]. Pantomime. Cast: mixed. Another version by [[Michelle Botha]] and [[Thomas Barlow]]. One-act. Children’s play. ...ouburg]] in Bloemfontein. 1 KB (183 words) - 06:41, 17 August 2017
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  • ...love triangle between the highwayman Macheath, his fence's daughter Polly and the jailer's daughter Lucy. ...Gay adapted his own words. In the original production these were arranged and orchestrated by Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667-1752)[https://en.wikipedia.o
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  • ...g] with music adapted from a European traditional tune by Pierre Malan and words by A.D.E. Gutsche. ==Translations and adaptations==
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  • [[Jean Dell]]. (19*-) is a South African singer, stage actress and radio personality. ...ean Dell (1963-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Dell] the French actor and director.''
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  • ...yline by [[Myer Kaplan]] () and musical arrangements by [[Mike Ngxokolo]] and [[Lent Whyte Nkomo]]. ...e words. However, in the “Cue Notes” below, the name was written using two words.
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  • ''Sweeney Todd'' is a fictional character in a numer of literary and dramatic works. =Translations and adaptations=
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  • == Translations and adaptations == ...ne by P.G. Wodehouse under the title ''[[The Play's the Thing]]'' in 1926, and the second one Tom Stoppard's ''[[Rough Crossing]]'' in 1984.
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  • ...asionally music) critic of the daily newspaper [[Cape Times]] in the 1940s and 50s. He wrote under the pseudonym [[MP]] or [[MSP]], a common practice at t ...ces did not permit of a fulltime University Degree education in Literature and the Performing Arts, he was entirely self educated in these spheres.
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  • ...gue. A whimsical fairy tale with themes deeply rooted in the Enlightenment and principles of Free Masonry, Mozart’s ''[[Die Zauberflöte]]'' appeals to ==Translations and adaptations==
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  • ...Cape Dutch]]''' and '''[[Kaaps-Hollands]]''', it gradually became accepted and in 1925 became an official language of the country. (See the [[Afrikaanse ...an estimated total of 15 to 23 million people in South Africa and Namibia, and is the mother tongue of at least 4 million.
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  • The novel was adapted for the stage in various ways and under a number of titles, though most often simply referred to as ''[[Rinal ...o Rinaldini, the Robber Captain") by Christian August Vulpius (1762–1827), and much indebted to Schiller's ''[[Die Räuber]]'', was published in Leipzig i
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  • ...r 2017 at the age of 59, survived by his wife Trish and their sons Matthew and Alexander. = Studies and training=
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  • ==Translations and adaptations== =''[[L'Enfant Prodigue]]'' (1884) an opera by Claude Debussy (music) and Edouard Guinand (libretto)=
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  • ...geni Ngema]] as well as a 1992 South African '''film''' by [[Anant Singh]] and [[Darryl Roodt]], based on the play. ...song and dance, ''Sarafina!'' follows the activities of a fictional class and, in particular, one girl named Sarafina, who inspired her classmates with h
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  • [[Otto Bohlmann]] (1953-) is an academic, editor, and former amateur actor. ...ols) in English from the University of Cambridge (UK), followed by an M.A. and Ph.D. in English from the [[University of Cape Town]]. He also attended Yal
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  • = ''[[Turn Him Out]]'' - A musical farce (Kenney and King, 1812)= ...al farce, with words by J. Kenney and music by Matthew Peter King, written and published in 1812.
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  • ...provocative, fulfilling, and enriching "entertainment". People come again and again to find food for their souls. ...man", Jenkins praises international freedom fighters and women of courage, and in "Harambee!" Masheane reveals the identity of God.
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  • ...omime]] is the name given to a particular kind of theatrical presentation, and sometimes to a particular form of performance (e.g. [[mime]]). ...s, actions, feelings, and so without words, using only gestures, movements and facial expressions - i.e. as the equivalent of the word "Mime"[http://www.d
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  • ...Theatre/Bibliography|A Bibliography of South African South African Theatre and Performance]] ...Gleuck|Gleuck, Germaine]] 1986b. The Port Elizabeth [[Opera House]] : past and present. ''[[Scenaria]]'', (62):6-11.
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  • ...adys Thomas]] (1934-) is an activist, poet, short-story writer, playwright and author of several children’s stories. ...was conflict between the families because of the racial issue at the time and the fact that both parents married to other people, so she was not allowed
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  • ...followed by [[Rodney Philips]] (199*-199*, [[Mannie Manim]] (200* -2008) and [[Lara Foot]] (2009-). ** ...ors remained open to everyone and it thrived, drawing on indigenous talent and creating a uniquely South African theatre tradition.
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  • ...-1991) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taubie_Kushlick]. Actress, director and flamboyant impressario. ...sent to London by her parents to become a student at the Royal Academy of Music in London for two years. On her return to Port Elizabeth she established a
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  • Actor. (1915-1968) Actor, designer and director. ...in Port Elizabeth in 1924. He completed his schooling at Grey High School and went on to train in theatre at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in Lond
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  • ...d upon the retelling of extracts from the great Hindu epics , the Ramayana and the Mahabarata. ...g to performances and works created and written on the Indian subcontinent and referring to those particular cultural situations.
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  • == [[National Theatre]] and [[State Theatre]] as concepts == ...of the artistic and cultural soul and achievements of that country, state and/or nation. Most nations tend to have such a theatre or theatre organization
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  • ...heir cattle and foodstuffs in the belief that their ancestors would return and drive the White settlers back into the sea. The predicted day, February 18, Without food, the power of the Xhosa was broken and they were forced to turn to the settlers for help. The [[North Lincolnshire
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  • ...ldom exercised in practice. In all, an average of about 70 films per year, and 7000 publications were banned in the decade in which this Act was in operat ...ict provisions and criterion of ‘undesirability’, it closed some loopholes and replaced the right of appeal to the Supreme Court with an inhouse Publicati
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