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  • == South African productions == ...Pinter (1930-2008). A chilling study of power and powerlessness. Best New play of the Year in England, 1984 which premiered at Lyric Studio, Hammersmith,
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  • [[Road Six Productions]]/[[Cinga Productions]] Their production ''[[Bay of Plenty]]'' was based on a true story and is a play about five friends set against a backdrop of gang warfare, drugs, violence
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  • ...for men and "manly pursuits" such as rugby. The play was produced by [[GZ Productions]] and [[LieSl Marx Produksies]], directed by [[Louis van Niekerk]], with [[
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  • ''[[Slagoffers]]'' ("Victims") is an [[Afrikaans]] play in four acts by [[J.C.B. van Niekerk]] (1886-**). == South African productions ==
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  • ...atre company founded by [[Gibson Kente]] after the enormous success of his play Sikalo, which had been performed under the auspices of Union Artists in 19 See also [[GK Productions]],[[Gibson Kente]]
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  • == The original play == A one-act play, written and produced in 1936, it was one of ten short plays known collecti
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  • ''[[Wunder um Verdun]]'' ("Miracle at Verdun"), is a German play by Hans von Chlumberg (1897 - 1930)[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Chlu A pacifist play about World War 1, it was first performed in Leipzig in October, 1930.
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  • ''[[The Inner Circle]]'' is a play by Patricia M. Loughrey ()[https://patricialoughrey.weebly.com/]. ...r three million teens in over 550 productions worldwide by 2019, including productions in Australia, Canada, Holland, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, the U.K.
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  • ..., and a supposedly “ideal” future.[https://dmoddylabs.medium.com/bulgakovs-play-bliss-c296effc3306] Bulgakov creates in Bliss an everyman’s story of the ...le appearing in contemporary Moscow, became the basis for another Bulgakov play, Ivan Vasilievich (1936), which later became the very successful and popula
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  • A comedy written by John Fletcher, The play was possibly first produced and published in 1621. Then == Productions in South Africa ==
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  • ''[[The Guardsman]]'' is an English translation of ''[[Testőr]]'', a play by Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feren ==South African productions ==
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  • ''[[Edgware Road Blues]]'' is a play by Leonard Kingston (1930- 2014)[]. ...aying the lead and it won the Charles Henry Foyle award for the best first play of 1964.
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  • ...e lecturer and former head of [[CAPAB]] drama, [[Johan Esterhuizen]], the play was originally called ''[[Welcome to the Monkey House...]]''. ...hristopher Sergel adapted the Kurt Vonnegut's collection of stories into a play, also called ''[[Welcome to the Monkey House]]''.)
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  • ...s and change. In 1997 she produced ''[[The Story I am about to Tell]]'', a play about survivors and families of human rights abuses.
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  • ...playwright and director [[Gibson Kente]] after the enormous success of his play ''[[Sikalo]]'', which had been performed under the auspices of [[Union Arti See also [[Gibson Kente Productions]], [[Gibson Kente]]
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  • ''[[Golden Boy]]'' is a play by [[Clifford Odets]] (1906-1963)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford_Od A play about a boxer, it was first produced by The Group Theatre in 1937 and made
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  • ...[[Kobus Moolman]]. It won the [[PANSA]] Award for New Writing (2004). The play deals with white South African right-wingers in 1994. ...ector), [[Hannes Brummer]] (Boetie) (replaced by [[Cobus Venter]] in later productions). Also in the [[Market Theatre]] production staged in [[The Laager]] in 230
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  • [[Opdrag Productions]] is a theatre production company. Also found as [[OPDRAG Productions]]
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  • ...'n Ster Gesien!]]'' ("We have seen a star!") is an [[Afrikaans]] one-act play by [[Gerhard J. Beukes]] (1913 - 1998). A nativity play dedicated to "Gerdus and Johan".
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  • A Play in Three Acts by Gordon Sherry. A murder mystery. == South African productions ==
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  • ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' is a play by English-born playwright and novelist Charles Morgan (1894-1958)[https:// A play about mental absolutism. First produced in England in 1938 and published by
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  • (Afrikaans: '''Bellville Suid Gemeenskapssaal'''.) ** Used for play productions by groups such as the [[Cape Flats Players]] (e.g. ''[[Dié Kant, Daai Kant
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  • ...on? Wrote a play called ''Party Games'' (produced 1981 by Company of Three Productions)].
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  • by [[Pulane Productions]] (2006). A project which took the form of a play which fuses various performing arts disciplines including dance, music, sin
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  • ...teur theatre productions were introduced in 1971, with one award, for Best Play. Since then several categories have been added.
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  • An archaic term used to refer to theatre productions and performances, especially of an amateur nature. Also used to refer to pe Occasionally found as (part of) the name of a play, evening's entertainment or a company.
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  • ..."an anatomical comedy". In 1992 it won two [[IGI Life Vita Awards]], for Play of the Year and for Best Script, and also the [[Dawie Malan Award]] for Bes Staged by [[Mouthpeace Productions]] in 1992 at the [[Grahamstown Festival]], directed by [[Janet Buckland]],
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  • ...stage role of Peter Standish, winning him an Academy Award nomination. The play was also produced for a 1959 BBC television production and the 1951 film '' == South African productions ==
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  • ==Productions== ...on Project]] run by [[Twist Theatre Development Projects]] in 2010. Other productions include ''[[Guilty or Not Guilty]]'' (2017)
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  • A radio play by Scottish actor, director and dramatist Stephen MacDonald [http://en.wik BBC R4 1989 and [[Volute Productions]], 1990
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  • A one-woman play by [[Geraldine Aron]] Perhaps [[Geraldine Aron|Aron's]] most successful play to date, it tells the story of middle-aged Angela, who attempts to find a n
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  • ''[[Sunday Morning]]'' is one man play by [[ Nick Warren]]. Commissioned by the Goethe Institute in Johannesburg, the play was originally called ''[[Roadkill]]'', the title later changed to ''[[Sund
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  • A musical play about the discovery of gold at Barberton. ==Productions==
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  • The play's name sometimes occurs as ''[[Zaire]]''. ...e Théâtre de la rue des Fossés Saint-Germain in Paris. Considered his best play, often performed, it owes something to ''[[Othello]]'' in its plot.
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  • A play by American playwrights Vera Caspary and George Sklar. == South African productions ==
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  • ''[[Kristalvlakte]]'' ("Crystal flat" or "crystal plain") is a play by [[Amy Jephta]]. It is a radical South African adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's anti-war play ''[[Mother Courage and her Children]]'' and is set on the Cape Flats. (For
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  • ...se of the Frightened Lady'' (alternative title ''Criminal at Large'') is a play written in 1933 by English writer Edgar Wallace [https://en.wikipedia.org/w In 1940 a film based on the play was produced by Pennant Picture Productions and presented by British Lion Film Corporation.
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  • ''[[Tobias and the Angel]]'' is a play by Scottish playwright James Bridie [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Br The play was written in 1930 and based on Bridie's experiences while he was in the m
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  • ...productions, including ''[[Vrydag]]'' (a localised version of a Hungarian play) in 1929, *
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  • ''[[Tom Ruiters]]'' is a verbatim play by [[Darryl Nel]] (1972-). The play is an account of the racially-motivated killing of a vagrant named [[Tom Ru
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  • ''[[Another Child]]'' is a play [[Sizwe Zakhe]]. The play deals with the controversial issue of homosexuality, and particuiarly lesbi 2001: The play was performed at the [[Market Theatre]] as part of the [[Barney Simon Young
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  • ...loating%20Beacon%2C%20or%20The%20Norwegian%20Wreckers&f=false]. Fitzball's play first performed in the Surrey Theatre, London, on 19 April 1824 and publish ==South African productions ==
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  • ''[[The Rhythm of Violence]]'' is a play by [[Lewis Nkosi]]. An emotional but basically unperformable political play about a group of militant black students who plan to blow up the [[Johannes
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  • ...entury parlance), is broadly defined as "the first public performance of a play or any other type of entertainment"[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictio ...itive verb. : to give a first public performance of. (i.e "to premiere the play")
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  • There are two versions of this South African play, in addition to a number of international film and TV works. == The original play ==
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  • ''[[Ga’mshangani]]'' A play by [[Obed Baloyi]].A play ...Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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  • ...on led to a decrease in interest. [[Department of Coloured Affairs One-Act Play Festival]]. [IS THIS THE SAME THING???] ( See also [[Department of Coloured Affairs One-Act Play Festival]] and [[National Festival of Coloured Affairs]]
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  • ''[[Play@Risk]]'' is a play by [[Megan Willson]]. Based in part on Michael Kustow's book ''Theatre@risk'', the play is about a radio show which is shut down — a protest against the oppressi
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  • ...Treurspel]]'' ("Adam in Exile, or tragedy of all tragedies"), is [[Dutch]] play by Joost van den Vondel (1587–1679)[https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_v The play has long been a prescribed work for students of [[Dutch]] literature in Sou
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  • ''[[Lillian]]'' is a one-woman play by William Luce (1931-)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Luce]. ...ran on Broadway in 1986 and starred Zoe Caldwell. Published by Dramatists Play Service, 1986.
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  • ...turbingly interrupted by the appearance of a handsome young poet, known to play companion to wealthy old women as they near death. == South African productions ==
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  • ...productions, including ''[[Vrydag]]'' (a localised version of a Hungarian play) in 1929.
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  • ''[[Karoo Grand]]'' is a play by [[Paul Slabolepszy]]. 1983: First produced as a commissioned play for the [[National Arts Festival|Grahamstown Arts Festival]], presented by
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  • ...productions, including ''[[Vrydag]]'' (a localised version of a Hungarian play) in 1929. He wrote the play ''[[Vergelding]]''.
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  • ''[[Nightfall]]'' is a suspense play by Australian playwright [[Burton Graham]]. 1979: The play's World Premiere was presented by [[Pieter Toerien Productions]] by arrangement with Bill Kenwright, opening 7 June 1979 at the [[André H
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  • ("Silent Night") by [[Deon Opperman]]. A political play about two white brothers on opposites sides of the political spectrum in Ap First performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] presented by [[Bold Productions]] in July 1989. Published by Tafelberg in 1990.
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  • ''Dogg's Our Pet'' is a play by British playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard [https://en.wikipedia.o The play premiered at the Almost Free Theatre in 1971.
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  • ...pest]]'' (as Boatswain/Spirit, [[Maynardville]] 1994), ''[[Braaivleis (the play)]]'' (1995), ''[[Sodom]]'' (1999), ''[[Eet Alles]]'' by [[Malan Steyn]] ([[ He wrote and performed in various productions of ''[[Mickey Malan aka The Great White Hope]]''.
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  • ''[[The Mystery of Irma Vep]]'' is a play in three acts by Charles Ludlam (1943-1987). The play is written for two actors who, between them, play eight characters of both sexes. It is a satire of several theatrical, liter
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  • A play by [[Claire Luckham]] (1994) - about a couple who become pregnant and learn ...with [[Rika Sennett]] and [[Gary d'Alessandro]] produced by [[Mannie Manim Productions]].
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  • ''[[Channel 48]]'' is a play by [[Solomzi Bisholo]]. ...moving tragic comedy about [[Steve Biko]] and [[Neil Agget]]. In Bisholo’s play the apartheid era state leader, [[BJ Vorster]], is called to account for th
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  • A play written by [[Louis Viljoen]]. In a competitive world of property developmen Presented by My Shirt Productions at the Alexander Bar in October 2013, directed by [[Greg Karvellas]], starr
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  • ''[[The Girl Who Killed to Save (Nongquase the Liberator)]]'' is an English play by [[H.I.E. Dhlomo]] (1903-1956). ''Not to be confused with the play '''[[Nonqause]]''' by [[Mary Waters]]''
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  • ...ations and/or adaptations''' of other plays and stories. In such cases the play will be discussed under its ''original title in the original language'' (as ...re unsure, they are advised to consult '''both lists''' when looking for a play.''
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  • ...n in 2008), ''[[Koeksusters]]'' and ''[[Gogo’s Groove]]'' (a Sotho musical play, one of the four winners of the 2003 [[Aardklop/SABC2]] text competition fo
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  • ...[[Toneelspel]] means "[[Acting|acting]]", i.e. the activity of acting in a play. ...erally "theatre piece"). Like the term [[Play|play]] it can refer to the [[Play|text]] and/or to the [[Performance|performance]].
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  • ...Diender en 'n Daggaboom]]'' ("A policeman and a dagga tree") is a one act play by [[C.L. Marais]]. ==Productions==
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  • ...] 1963), ''[[The Crucible]]'' ([[PACT]] 1975), ''[[The Devils]]'', ''[[The Play's the Thing]]'', ''[[King Lear]]'' ([[PACT]] 1969), ''[[Servant of God]]'', Theatre programmes of some of the productions.
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  • ''True West'' is a 1980 play by American playwright, actor, and television and film director Sam Shepard Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_West_(play)].
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  • She performed in two stage productions of [[Chris Barnard]]'s radio play ''[[Nagspel]]'' (adapted and directed by [[Peet van Rensburg]] for [[Noordw She wrote the play ''[[Verwagtings]]'' and had a role in a production of the play when performed at the [[KKNK]] in 2007. Venter was nominated for the [[Slur
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  • ...tled ''[[Reisende Ribbebeen]]'' and opened at the [[KKNK]] in 2001. Other productions include ''[[Smeul]]'', ''[[Water en Klip]]'' with veteran [[Richard van der Founded a company [[LieSl Marx Produksies]] (or [[LM Productions (Pty) Ltd.]]) in 20** and produced ''[[New Generation Divas]]''
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  • ''[[Roadkill/Padkos]]'' is a bilingual play by [[Malan Steyn]] ==Productions==
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  • ''[[Kerrie Karma]]: Khadiga's bitter-soet kitchen'' is a play by [[Amrain Ismail-Essop]]. Written in 1998 as a part of the [[LAB]] young ...y the author in 1998 under the direction of [[Shirley Ellis]] for [[Garage Productions]].
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  • She performed in two stage productions of [[Chris Barnard]]'s radio play ''[[Nagspel]]'' (adapted and directed by [[Peet van Rensburg]] for [[Noordw She wrote the play ''[[Verwagtings]]'' and had a role in a production of the play when performed at the [[KKNK]] in 2007. Venter was nominated for the [[Slur
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  • ''[[Kaspar on the Electric Chair]]'' A play by [[Dieter Reible]]. Oct 1988 - A play
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  • === Productions === ...ed ''[[uNongqause]],'' based on the story of the Xhosa cattle-killing. The play was heavily criticised and led to Dhlomo writing his own version of the sto
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  • ''[[Foreplay]]'' is a play by [[Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom]] The play is an adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s ''[[Reigen]]''
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  • ...member of the [[Natal Society Drama Group]] and acted in several of their productions. On his arrival in Port Elizabeth he joined the [[Walmer Dramatic Society]] ...first play, the [[Walmer Dramatic Society]]'s production of Noel Coward's play ''[[Hay Fever]]''.
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  • ''[[We and Them]]'' is a play by [[Lena Farugia]] A play about the life of the Duchess of Windsor during her widowhood. The play is set in approximately 1974, in the Duchess of Windsor's Paris home.
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  • ...'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birthday_Party_%28play%29] is a 1957 play by [[Harold Pinter]]. Published by French and by Methuen in 1960. 1962: Staged by [[Leonard Schach Productions]] in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in Cape Town (opening 2nd April) and the [[Pla
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  • An Easter play about Pontius Pilate and his family. ==Productions==
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  • ...fe relationship between the poets Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon. The play has only two characters: Owen and Sassoon. The story of their friendship is 1985: [[Volute Productions]] produced the play in South Africa in 1985. Directed by [[Keith Grenville]], it starred [[Jon
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  • ...erzwist, oder Die Versöhnung]]''''' by August von Kotzebue, or the French play '''''[[Les Frères à l'Épreuve]]''''' by Benoît Pelletier-Volméranges. == The Play ==
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  • ''[[Chameleon]]'' A play by [[Jerry Mofokeng]]. Sep 1992 - A play
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  • ...e_Blow_Your_Horn] is a 1961 play by [[Neil Simon]]. This was Simon's first play and opened at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on February 22, 1961 and played 1964: Staged by [[Des Morley]] Productions, directed by [[Ricky Arden]], featuring [[Gordon Mulholland]] (Allan Baker)
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  • ''[[Sweet Phoebe]]'' is a play script by Australian playwright Michael Gow [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ ...he artistic direction of Wayne Harrison. Other notable performances of the play include a 1995 stage production at the Croydon Warehouse also starring Cate
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  • ...tive play by [[Daveshan Govender]], [[Bheki Mkhwane]] and [[Ubuntubesizwe Productions]]. ...ct run by [[Twist Theatre Development Projects]] in 2010, during which the play was developed by a professional playwright and professional director with a
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  • ''[[Women's Play]]'' is a performance piece devised by [[Jennifer Ferguson]], [[Christo Leac ''Not to be confused with [[Fatima Dike]]'s play '''[[Women's Voices]]'''''
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  • ''[[Sodom]]'' is a play by [[Charles J. Fourie]]. ...anlam Studio) in September 1999, produced by [[Backdoor Productions]]. The play tells the story of love, hope and the struggle for freedom by four inhabita
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  • ''[[Pale Natives]]'' is a full-length play by [[Paul Slabolepszy]] (1948-). The play focuses on the surviving clan of white males in South Africa, with South Af
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  • ...agitated for the upgrading of the [[Pretorius Hall]] in Pretoria for play productions, a project undertaken in 1940. **
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  • ''[[Nonkel en de Jukebox]]'' is a Flemish play by [[Tone Brulin]]. == South African productions ==
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  • ...n]]. Productions include ''[[Puns and Woedie]]'' (1981), a socio-political play with indigenous South African characters, (1983), in which a mime artist an
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  • '''''On Golden Pond''''' is a 1979 play by American writer, actor, and director Ernest Thompson (born 1949) [https: The play was adapted as a film which starred Katherine Hepburn and Henry Fonda.
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  • ...originally performed by [[Ted Dykstra]] and [[Richard Greenblatt]]. Later productions have used the title ''[[2 Pianos, 4 Hands]]''. [http://www.2pianos4hands.c "The two-actor play's central characters are Ted and Richard, two boys who each dream of becomi
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  • A two-person play by American playwright William Luce (born 1931) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wi The play depicts the actor [[John Barrymore]] a few months before his death in 1942
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  • ...]]'' is a play by [[Greig Coetzee]]. A spin off of Coetzee's award-winning play ''[[White Men with Weapons]]''. 2015: Performed by [[Untouchable Productions]] and [[Craig Morris]], directed by [[Roslyn Wood-Morris]] with [[Craig Mor
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  • ''[[My Name is Rachel Corrie]]'' is a one-woman play by Katharine Viner and Alan Rickman, based on the diaries and emails of pe ...e for actress Megan Dodds. Despite the contentiousness of the content, the play has had performances across the globe since then.
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  • ...ings of Wind": (2006) Pulane Productions This project takes the form of a play which fuses various performing arts disciplines including dance, music, sin
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  • ''[[The Other Side of the Swamp]]'' is a play for two men by [[Royce Ryton]] (1924-2009) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R A play about a gay relationship.
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  • '''''Shape of Murder''''' is a 19** play by South African writers [[Irene Norton]] and [[Cherry Banks]]. Staged by [[Norbank Productions]] in Pretoria, directed by [[Joy Wood]] and [[Joey Wishnia]], with [[Nigel
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  • ''[[Having Our Say]]'' is a play by Emily Mann ()[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Mann_(director)] Full title ''[[Having Our Say. The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years]]'', the play is an adaptation of the book ''[[Having Our Say]]'' by Sarah (Sadie) Delan
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  • ...ous adaptations, musicals and burlesques based on it - including the stage play ''[[L'Enfant Prodigue]]'' by Michel Carré Fils and André Wormser (1890). =''[[The Prodigal Son]]'', a play by Hall Caine (1905)=
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  • ...rd for Best Play and won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New American Play. A screen version was directed by Robert Mulligan in 1978, starring Ellen B 2013: Produced by [[KBT Productions]], directed by [[Christopher Weare]] with [[Paul du Toit]] and [[Julie Hart
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  • ...series of four satirical plays written by Van Graan and produced by [[MVG Productions]]. ...offer a satirical look at life in South Africa. The title of the original play was changed to fit in with the series, which consists of:
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  • ...ie Weiss Alles''''' (lit: "she knows everything") is an English two-hander play by [[James Cairns]]. ..., 1945. The Third Reich has collapsed and the Russians are hours away. The play focuses on the interaction between a young actress and an SS officer.
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  • ''[[The Voice Of Anne Frank]]'' is a play by Miřenka Čechová and Petr Bohá. The play uses movement, music, spoken text, lighting and sound and was developed by
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  • ...atre]], under the auspices of New Directions), ''[[The Pen]]'' (2003), ''[[Play Me]]'' (2011). He acted in ''[[Siyabonana]]'', a road safety-themed play in 2009.
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  • ''[[A Place with the Pigs, A Personal Parable]]'' is a play by [[Athol Fugard]] (1932-). ...amination of life in exile and even a love story, Fugard has spoken of the play's allegorical links to his personal history of alcohol dependence. Written
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  • A play by [[Herb Gardner]], originally staged by Seattle Repertory Theatre in 1984 [[Basil Rubin]] presented the play in association with the [[Market Theatre]] in 1986 and with [[CAPAB]] at th
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  • ''[[The Last of Mrs. Cheyney]]'' (1925) is a play by the British playwright Frederick Lonsdale (1881-1954)[https://en.wikiped ...he memorable comment "It is not a good sort of play, but it is a very good play of its sort." That same year it opened on Broadway with Ina Claire and Ro
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  • ''[[Oom Bey, My Pa]]'' is a play by [[Henque Heymans]] (1985-) The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest c
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  • ...stage actress who became the leading Shakespearean actress in Britain. The play was written for the English actress Judi Dench. 1981: In 1981 [[Bess Finney]] produced and acted in the play at the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]], directed by [[John Rogers]].
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  • ''[[Smallholding]]'' is a play in two acts by [[Paul Slabolepszy]]. A play set on an arid smallholding, in which a father and his son terrorize a pos In this play a young Afrikaner stumbles upon a heartland he never knew existed. A desola
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  • ''[[Oscar et la Dame rose]]'' is a French play by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt (1960-) A play about a terminally ill young hospital patient and his uplifting relationshi
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  • The play as an index of the social anxieties and stresses of England at the crisis p Though published in 1653, the play was never acted in its own time, though it was intended to be produced at t
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  • ...dying, after being bedridden for a period of time. Although realistic, the play has its moments of absurd humour which emphasise the sad situation of the t ...e Awards (Drama Theatre Awards) for Most Promising Playwright of 1981 this play.
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  • ...[[Vita Award]] for Best Playwright was awarded to [[Graham Weir]] for the play. ...]] in 2002. Besides the script, the volume also includes extracts from the play ''[[How Graham Weir Accidentally Managed to Stay Alive]]'', the scripts of
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  • ''[[We All Fall Down]]'' is a play by [[Deon Opperman]] (1962-). A complex play for 11 performers described as follows by the author in his Author's Note i
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  • ...productions, including ''[[Vrydag]]'' (a localised version of a Hungarian play) in 1929.
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  • ''[[Richard II]]'' is a history play by [[William Shakespeare]] (1564 – 1616)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi ...n this case ''[[Richard II]]'' is perhaps most commonly used title for the play.
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  • ''[[On Approval]]'' is a play by English dramatist Frederick Lonsdale (1881 - 1954)[http://en.wikipedia.o 1939: The play was presented for the opening of the Witwatersrand Technical College [[Litt
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  • ''[[Xirhwala xa xixaka]]'' is a play written in Tsonga by [[B.M. Ngobeni]]. Translation of title "Precious ten y Published in Thohoyandou by Kalahari Productions and Booksellers, ©2006.
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  • ''Mooi Street Moves'' is a play by [[Paul Slabolepszy]] (1948-). A satirical play in which savvy urban black shepherds hapless white men lost in the new urba
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  • ''[[The Bijers Sunbird]]'' is a play by [[Robert Kirby]]. 1986: This play by [[Robert Kirby]] starring [[James Mthoba]], [[Dulcie Truter]], [[Graham
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  • ...for Harrison Gumedi]]'' and ''[[Loaves and Fishes]]'' (all published in [[Play Workshop]] by [[Robin Malan]], 1975).
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  • ''[[Testőr]]'' is a play by Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feren ..., the translators seek to rectify the farcical approach usually given the play.
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  • ''[[Bloedbroers]]'' ("blood brothers") may refer to (1) a play by [[Kobus J. Kotze]] or (2) a TV drama series produced for [[kykNet]] (20 =''[[Bloedbroers]]'': The stage play=
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  • ...e [[Spotlight Theatre]] during the second world war and they held numerous play readings in the [[Electricity House Theatre]] in Strand Street. * ...atre]] in Wynberg, Cape Town. There she appeared in and directed numerous productions, including ****.
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  • ''[[Yellowman]]'' is a 2002 play written by Dael Orlandersmith (1959-) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dael_O A play developed in rehearsal by the author and others, it tells the story of the
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  • ...rts Centre in Claremont, Durban, where he later became involved in several productions. He appeared in the [[Playhouse]] production of the one-act play by Harold Pinter ''[[Mountain Language]]'', then in [[Brenda Radloff]]'s ou
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  • ''[[Here]]'' is a play by Michael Frayn (1933- ) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Frayn] The play premiered at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in 1993.
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  • ''[[The Brothers Size]]'' is a play by Tarell Alvin McCraney (1980-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarell_Alvin A play about a man who returns home to his brother, a car mechanic, after his rele
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  • A play by [[Slawomir Mrozek]]. ...f forthcoming productions in ''Speelgoed van Glas'' theatre programme, the play was to have been presented by [[SATS]] in 1967.
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  • A radio play with this title was written by [[Albert Raphael]] ([[NELM]] Location: [Coll 1958: Presented by [[Anthony Farmer]] Productions starring British actor Maurice Kaufman, [[June Shaw]], [[David Crichton]] a
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  • ''[[Das Kind der Liebe]]'' (literally "The child of love") is a German play in five acts by August von Kotzebue (1761 – 1819)[http://en.wikipedia.org The play has become quite famous through an English translation by Elizabeth Inchbal
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  • ''[[The Essence]]'' is a play by [[Douglas Tsimane]]. 2001: A performance of the play at the [[Market Theatre]] formed part of the [[Barney Simon Young Directors
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  • ...[[State Theatre]] in 2008. Her repertoire of productions has also included productions of ''[[Naked Goddess]]'', ''[[So What's New?]]'', ''[[4.48 Psychosis]]'' an ...orld to be part of the Salzburg Young Director Project, presenting her own play, ''[[Trapped]]'', there.
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  • ...]'' (2012). Bruinders has appeared in a number of South African television productions. Father of South African actor [[Alvin Bruinders]].
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  • ''[[Caesar]]'' is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[André P. Brink]] (1935-2015). ...al work in [[Afrikaans]], not a translation or adaptation of Shakespeare's play''
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  • ...e Post-boy]]'' is the title given by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980: p. 360) to a play (or plays) performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, by [[Luscombe Sea ...urney's one-act play ''[[Grandad's Darling]]'' and ''[[The Post-boy]]'', a play in two acts by Henry Thornton Craven (1818-1905).
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  • ...and largely founded on the legend of the Inch Cape Rock in Scotland. The play was performed in London on 26 May 1828 at the Surrey Theatre. ==South African productions ==
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  • == The original play == An immensely popular play about World War 1, it opened on February 14, 1917 at the Lyceum Theatre, Lo
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  • ''[[The Goldfish]]'' is a one-act play by Isobel Andrews (1905-1990)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isobel_Andrews] ...ap in the collection ''The best one-act plays of 1948–49'' led to numerous productions abroad.
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  • ...is a one-man satire by [[Zakes Mda]].''[[The Mother Of All Eating]]'' is a play by [[Zakes Mda]] (1948-). ==Southern African productions==
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  • ...ative play by [[Daveshan Govender]], [[Bheki Mkhwane]] and [[Ubuntubesizwe Productions]]. ...ct run by [[Twist Theatre Development Projects]] in 2010, during which the play was developed by a professional playwright and professional director with a
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  • ''[[Of Mice and Men]]'' is a novel/play by John Steinbeck (1902-1968)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck] ''Not to be confused with the play '''[[Mice and Men]]''' by Madeleine Lucette Ryley (1901)''
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  • A play by [[Sue Pam-Grant]]. A multi-racial, multilingual play about women in a hairdressing salon in the decaying Joubert Park area of Jo
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  • ...he then-current trend towards light theatre, this society set out to stage productions of plays of artistic and literary value. Its first chairman was Prof. [[T.P ...on in [[Hiddingh Hall]]. Performances included a production of the winning play, ''[[O.H.M.S.]]'' by [[William James Makin]].
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  • ''[[Tshepang]]'' ("To have hope") A play by [[Lara Foot-Newton]]. A play inspired by an horrific incident of infant rape that took place near Upingt
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  • ...(2001) is a comedy play by [[Ray Cooney]], a follow-up to his adult comedy play ''[[Run for your Wife]]'' (1983). 2002: Staged by [[Pieter Toerien Productions]] in the [[Montecasino Theatre]], directed by [[Rex Garner]], with [[Roger
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  • ''[[Oleanna]]'' is a two-character play by David Mamet (1947-) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mamet] ==The original play==
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  • ...characters from other plays apparently also served as models for De Wet's play. ...nkie se Erfenis]]'' ("Pinkie's Inheritance") for [[Utolo Beperk|Utolo Film Productions]] (released 1946) starring [[Pierre de Wet]], [[Paula Styger]], [[Gert van
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  • ...list, she settled in Somerset West and continued being involved in theatre productions for the Senior Club of the NG Kerk Helderberg.
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  • ...ayed in the Johannesburg Townships and at [[Dorkay House]]. He featured in productions such as ''[[Saunders of the River]]'' (''[[Sanders of the River]]''?) and ' He is the subject of [[Mothobi Mutloatse]]'s play ''[[Kippie]]'' staged in 1997.
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  • Diana of Dobson's is the title of both a 1908 feminist novel and play by Cicely Hamilton. The play is called a romantic comedy about Diana, an underpaid worker in an Edwardia
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  • ...iel Dorfman (born 1942) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Dorfman]. The play is about a woman who takes revenge on her rapist. The time is the present a Dorfman invited [[Barney Simon]] to produce the play in South Africa. It was staged at the [[Market Theatre]] starring [[Terry N
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  • ''[[P.S. Your Cat is Dead!]]'' is a play by [[James Kirkwood]], Jr. ...]], Jr., originally published in 1972, adapted from his play. The book and play were later adapted to film. After five previews, the Broadway production, d
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  • ...t scholars, critics and theatre practitioners have begun re-evaluating the play to some extent. The first production in South Africa was in 2012 by [[Abrahamse Meyer Productions]] in association with [[Artscape]], under the original title of ''[[Kingdo
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  • ''[[Eensnaar]]'' ("One String") is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Ryk Hattingh]], based on the life of [[C. Louis Leipoldt]]. Produced by [[Opdrag Productions]] in 2001, directed by [[Mark Graham]] with [[David Butler]] at the [[KKNK]
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  • A one-woman play, conceived and written by [[Yaël Farber]] and [[Thembi Mtshali|Thembi Mtsh The play went on to play to great acclaim in South Africa and abroad, winning several notable awards
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  • ''[[Superheroes]]'' is a play by [[Neil McCarthy]]. Feb 1983 - A play directed by [[Neil McCarthy]] Cast: [[Elize Cawood]], [[Arthur Molepo]], [
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  • ''[[Danny and the Deep Blue Sea]]'' is a play by John Patrick Shanley (1950-)[]. A one act play, set in the Bronx, tells the story of Danny, a brooding, self-loathing youn
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  • ''[[Copenhagen]]'' is a 1998 play by [[Michael Frayn]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Frayn]. ...tempt to answer the question that Margrethe poses in the first line of the play, "Why did he [Heisenberg] come to Copenhagen?" They spend the remainder of
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  • ''[[Molly Sweeney]]'' is a play by Irish dramatist and author Brian Friel (1929 - ) [https://en.wikipedia.o Presented by [[Mannie Manim Productions]] and directed by [[Lesley Nott]], October to November 1998 at the [[State
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  • '''Walter Hodges''' (19**-). Active in amateur theatre productions in Cape Town until circa 2008. He had a role in ''[[Juno and the Paycock]]'' (1990). He performed in productions of the [[Barnstormers]]. He played the Delivery Man in ''[[Barefoot in the
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  • ...of ethics within a corporate or industrial environment. Rands and Plewman play two conniving white-collar fraudsters, once school mates, vying for the sam ...n 2009. It was directed by [[Clare Stopford]] and won an award as the best play at the 2008 [[South African Comedy Awards]].
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  • A play by [[Mike van Graan]] == Productions ==
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  • ''[[Honour]]'' is a play by Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith (1962-)[https://en.wikipedia.o The play is about a middle aged man who leaves his wife and their 24-year-old daught
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  • ...s he worked as a journalist before turning playwright in 1971. The one man play, ''Judgement'', was first presented experimentally at the Theatre Royal, Br ...Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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  • ''[[Bafana Republic 3: Penalty Shootout]]'' is a play by [[Mike van Graan]] ''[[Bafana Republic 3]]'' is a play by [[Mike van Graan]].
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  • ''[[Marionet aan die Muur]]'' is a full-length play by [[Hélène Pienaar-De Klerk]] (19??-1979). ...kaans theatre week") in the [[Bellville Civic Theatre]] in September. The play was directed by [[Ben Dehaeck]], starring [[Piet van Straaten]], [[Louise B
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  • '''''Somdaka''''' is a play by [[Gcina Mhlophe]]. The play is about a village man who chooses to stay at home rather than leave for th ...Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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  • [[Tart 'n Koggel Produksies]] (something like "Tease and Ridicule Productions") is an [[Afrikaans]] theatre company, founded by a group of Stellenbosch s ...sigaret te ash?]]'' ([[KKNK]], 2003), and was officially founded while the play was being produced at the [[Aardklop]] arts festival in Potchefstroom in th
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  • ...in 1982. It examines the nature of honesty, and its use of a play within a play is one of many levels on which the author teases the audience with the diff 1983: Directed by [[Nikolas Simmonds]] for [[Pieter Toerien Productions]] (in association with Michael Codron)at the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1983, wi
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  • ...ur actor and occasional set designer, in Cape Town and Johannesburg and in productions for the [[SABC]] ([[South African Broadcasting Corporation]]). ...ontroversial full-length play about love across the colour bar. The latter play was produced in 1959 by [[Leonard Schach]]’s [[Cockpit Players]], and be
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  • ''The Orange Earth'' is a play in English by [[Adam Small]]. In the play the main character's bitterness can be traced to the fact that, because of ''[[The Orange Earth]]'' was originally written as a stage play and was first performed in 1978.
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  • A 1993 play by [[Timothy Daly]]. ...r [[Toni Morkel]]. The production won FNB Vita National Theatre Awards for Play of the Year, Director of the Year ([[Clare Stopford]]) and Actor in a Leadi
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  • ''[[The Bespoke Overcoat]]'' is a 1953 play by English playwright Wolf Mankowitz (1924-1998)[https://en.wikipedia.org/w ...version the protagonists are poor Jews working in the clothing trade. The play was performed at the Arts Theatre in London, directed by Alec Clunes.
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  • ''[[The Vigil]]'' is a play in three acts by Ladislas Fodor (1898-1978) ...ses involved in the great drama are called to the stand and ultimately the play becomes a dramatic showdown in court between the two opposing factions, wi
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  • ''[[Yo, Ulrike, Grito...]]'' is an Italian play in one act by Franca Rame (1929-2013) and Dario Fo (1926-2016). .... The latter was a translation of the 1983 revised version of the original play, rendered in English by Toni Mitchell.
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  • == The play text == Circa 1995 a play called ''[[Soundjata]]'', was performed in Cape Town, compiled from various
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  • A one-actor play by [[David Drake]] (1994). Published by Anchor Books, New York (1994). ...actor plays in Off Broadway history, Larry Kramer has received over thirty productions in nearly a dozen countries, and the published version was nominated for a
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  • - A play by [[Nick Warren]]. One-act. Cast: mixed. ...Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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  • ''[[Kombuis-Blues]]'' (“Kitchen-Blues”) is an [[Afrikaans]] one-act play by [[Jeanne Goosen]] (1937-2020). 1990: [[Sandra Prinsloo]] directed the play for [[PACT]], with [[Trudie Taljaard]] in the lead.
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  • ''Moja Moja'' is a play by [[John Ledwaba]] (1995). The play is about relationships in the new South Africa. ...Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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  • ...der]] and her daughter [[Michele Brandenburger]] introduced dinner/theatre productions at the venue. ...much needed for DRAMSOC was provided by the series of ''[[Showstoppers]]'' productions - the first of which was presented in the theatre in 1987. The venue was t
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  • Published by Dramatists Play Service, 1990. 1988: Presented by [[Pieter Toerien]] productions at the [[Leonard Rayne Theatre]] in 1988. [[Rex Garner]] directed [[Tim Ple
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  • ''Tests'' (1966) is a play by English playwright and novelist Paul Ableman [https://en.wikipedia.org/w ''Fanshen'' theatre programme, announcement of coming productions.
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  • ''[[Custom of the Country|The Custom of the Country]]'' is a play by [[Nicholas Wright]]. The play is set in Johannesburg of the 1890s and is about the Jameson Raid. Produced
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  • ''[[So What's New?]]'' is a play by [[Fatima Dike]] (1948-). A play about four independent women making their way in 1990 Soweto.
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  • ...e Song]]'' is an English translation of ''[[Canción de cuna]]'', a Spanish play by Gregorio Martínez Sierra (1881-1947). The play was translated into many languages, being played and imitated widely throug
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  • ''I Am a Camera'' is a 1951 Broadway play by English playwright and theatre director [[John Van Druten]] [https://en. The stage musical ''[[Cabaret]]'' was based on this play.
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  • == South African Productions == 1979: Produced as a stage play in September at the [[Masque Theatre]] by The [[Bergvliet Dramatic Society]
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  • ''[[Schreiner: A One Woman Play]]'' is a play by [[Stephen Gray]] It is a one woman play about the authoress [[Olive Schreiner]]. The text was published by [[David
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  • ''[[The Cocktail Party]]'' is a verse play by T.S. Eliot (1888–1965)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._S._Eliot]. == South African productions ==
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  • ''Bozzoli...like Pantsula...like Mshoza'' a play in two acts conceptualized by [[Thulani Nyembe]] concentrating on the subcu The author was selected to direct his play during the [[Barney Simon Young Directors and Playwrights Festival]], 1998.
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  • == Productions in South Africa == ...tes in his 1980 history. (The [[Dutch]] version is also a '''three act''' play.)
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  • ...yland]]''' can refer to either a form of public entertainment or a [[stage play]] by [[Athol Fugard]]. Set in the grounds of a fun park, it is a play of reconciliation, about white anxieties about the aspirations of whites, a
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  • ''[[The Degenerates]]'' is a play by Sydney Grundy (1848–1914)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Grundy] ...], opening on 31 August, 1899, and playing till 14 October. It went on to play on Broadway from during January and February, 1900, and was later taken on
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  • ''[[Miss Margarida's Way]]'' is a satirical Brazilian play by Roberto Athayde (born 1949) [https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Athay ...room and is a searing drama that looks deeply into the heart of power. The play's cast typically consists of only two people: Miss Margarida, a school teac
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  • ''[[The Colossus of Brooklyn]]'' is a one-man play written by [[Mario Schiess]] based on works by Henry Miller. 1989: Presented by [[Frangs Productions]] at the [[Black Sun]] in Orange Grove, Johannesburg in August 1989, direct
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  • ..., memoirist, playwright, poet and short story writer. In 1981, she wrote a play, ''Virginia'' based on the lives and writings of Virginia and Leonard Woolf 1983: In South Africa the play was directed by [[Bobby Heaney]] for the [[Market Theatre Company]] at [[Up
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  • ...he and his wife, [[Ina Bruce]] (néé [[Ina Vermeulen]]), created a host of productions, educational plays, and [[Industrial Theatre]] works. He later became the e ...en seventies on the SA stage for [[The Company]] and in early [[SABC]] TV productions such as ''[[The Villagers]]''. In 1999 he had a role in a [[Maynardville]]
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  • ''[[Breakfast with Dad]]'' by [[Tim Plewman]]. A play about a man who discovers the secrets of his family. 2004: Produced by [[Pieter Toerien Productions]] in 2004, directed by [[Michael Richard]], with [[Tim Plewman]], [[Rex Gar
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  • The result of the play development project in 2010, the collection was published in 2011. It conta ...g Goat]]'' by [[Daveshan Govender]], [[Bheki Mkwhane]] and [[Ubuntubesizwe Productions]].
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  • Written in 1978, it is referred to as a play withing a play, using with one set and five characters and a plot with many twists. Follow ...riller on Broadway, and was nominated for four Tony Awards, including Best Play.
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  • ''[[Dog Days]]'' is a play by British playwright Simon Gray [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Gray] .... It is also about two brothers, more alike than they thought or knew. The play tells of difficult relationships and very human figures with a brutal hones
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  • ''[[In a Different Light]]'' is an English play by [[Reza de Wet]] (1952-2012) Written in 1989, it is a play about the relationship between two sisters after the loss of their mother.
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  • ''[[Samoerai]]'' is a play written in [[Afrikaans]] by [[Schalk Schoombie]]. A play about matric boys, based on the Samurai video game.
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  • ''[[Whole in One]]'' (2003) is a comedy play about golf, by [[Paul Slabolepszy]]. "The play traces the on-course adventures of a decidedly Unholy Trinity and explores
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  • ''A Day by the Sea'' (1953) is a play by British playwright N. C. Hunter [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._C._Hun Photocopies of programmes for productions by the Brian Brooke Company held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 20
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  • ''The Pay-Off'' is a play by English playwright William Fairchild (1918-2000) [http://www.imdb.com/na Presented by [[Pieter Toerien]] Productions at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1975 starring British actors [[Jeremy Hawk]]
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  • '''''A Shot in the Dark''''' is a 1961 comic play by American playwright Harry Kunitz (1908-1968) [https://en.wikipedia.org/w ...''[[L'idiote]]'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L'Idiote] a comic mystery play by French playwright Marcel Achard (1899-1974) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wi
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  • ...ecific occupation (i.a. a '''[[herbalist]]'''), but it can also refer to a play by [[Barney Simon]] and cast. ='''Inyanga''' (the play)=
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  • ''[[The Zoo Story]]'' is a one-act play by Edward Albee (1928-2016) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Albee]. ...58 in just three weeks, and was originally titled ''Peter and Jerry''. The play offers a brilliant duologue between Jerry, a neurotic outcast, and respecta
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  • ''[[Kagoos]]'' is a play by [[Kessie Govender]]. Also written ''[[Kaagoos]]'' or ''[[Kaa-Goos]]''. ...Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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  • ==The original play== A play about a young dresser and an old actor/manager, it was first produced in 19
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  • ''[[Scenes from an Execution]]'' is a play by the English playwright Howard Barker (1946-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wi ...escribed as "Barker's most famous and accessible play". Originally a radio play for the BBC in 1984, the stage version was first performed in 1990 at the A
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  • ...by [[Vanessa Cooke]], [[Fink Haysom]] and [[Danny Keogh]]. A documentary play based on an incident in 1930 in which a Sotho claimed ownership of land in ...hors received the [[Amstel Playwright of the Year]] Award in 1985 for this play. Workshopped and presented at the [[Market Theatre]] in 1983. Published in
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  • ''[[Diekie vannie Bo-Kaap]]'' is a musical play written by [[Zulfah Sallies]] (1961-2016). The text was originally written as a play and performed at the Baxter Theatre in 1992. Later rewritten as a popular y
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  • ''[[The New Clown]]'' is a play in three acts by H.M. Paull (Harry Major Paull, 1854-1934)[http://www.world A play about Lord Cyril Garston, who thinks he has killed a man and becomes a clow
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  • ''The Apple Cart'' (1929) is a play by [[George Bernard Shaw]]. First performances Polsky Theatre, Warsaw, 4 J == South African productions ==
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  • The play was later translated and adapted into a number of languages, including Fren ...' ("The jealous wife reformed"). [[F.C.L. Bosman]] refers to the [[Dutch]] play as a one act farce, though the only other reference found to the [[Dutch]]
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  • ...stage adaptation of the Barth novel by director Paul Edwards for Roadworks Productions. ==''[[End of the Road]]'' a stage play by [[Jill Fletcher]] (1985)==
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  • A play by Agatha Christie, based on her own 1946 book of the same name. First perf == South African Productions ==
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  • The original stage play opened on February 7, 1922 in New York City. The play was adapted at least four times into feature films.
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  • The play was performed 9 February, 1829 in the Adelphi Theatre, London and went on == South African productions ==
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  • '''''Prophets in the Black Sky''''' is a play by [[John Matshikiza]] (1950-2008). The world premiere production of the play was by the Bristol Express Theatre Co., date and venue unknown. It was the
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  • A full-length play Also available in an English version as ''[[The General]]'', this is a play about a hardened criminal who aspires to become a general in one of the not
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  • ...vorce performed by the [[Hanekom Company]]. According to the programme the play was by "[[Friedrich Gunter]]", an attribution repeated by [[Wena Naude]] as ...ve been a translation of ''[[The Divorce Question]]'', a popular American play by William Anthony McGuire. Thus Gunter may have translated it into [[Dutch
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  • ''[[Sheila's Day]]'' is a musical play written by [[Duma Ndlovu]], co-created by [[Mbongeni Ngema]], with The play was presented by the Crossroads Theatre Company from America, staged and di
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  • =''[[Coming Home]]'' a play by [[Muthal Naidoo]] (1982)= ...a fund-raiser for the Detainees’ Parents’ Support Committee in Durban. The play was nominated for a Critics Circle Award, with Ncayiyana winning the Best N
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  • ''[[Under the Fig Tree]]'' is a play by [[Stephen Simms]]. 2009: Produced by [[Jester Productions]], directed by [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]], starring [[Diaan Lawrenson]] and [[
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  • ...akala Festival]] and won a Main Stream at the Market Theatre. In 1999, his play ''[[Via Soweto]]'' was staged at the [[Barney Simon Young Directors and Pla ...] sitcom ''[[Ga Re Dumele]]'', from 2010-2013. Took parts in South African productions: ''[[Cuppen]]'' (2006), ''[[Triomf]]'' (2008), ''[[The Philanthropist]]'' (
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  • ''[[The War at Home]]'' is a play by James Duff (1955-) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Duff_(writer)]. The play blends comedy and tragedy as it examines the dilemma of a middle-class Texa
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  • ''[[This is for Keeps]]'' is a one-act play devised by [[Vanessa Cooke]], [[Danny Keogh]] and [[Janice Honeyman]]. The play which explores passion and violence in the lives of South African men and w
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  • ''[[The White Liars]]'' is a one-act play by [[Peter Shaffer]](1926-2016)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Shaffer == South African productions ==
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  • Lindani performed in a number of student productions, including ''[[A Raisin in the Sun]]'', ''[[Oh What a Lovely War!]]'', ''[[ Other productions include ''[[Summer Holiday]]'' (1998), ''[[Play@Risk]]'' (2001), ''[[Love, Crime and Johannesburg]]'', ''[[Five Guys Named
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  • ''[[The Final Cut]]'' is a play written by [[Ben Voss]] and [[John van de Ruit]]. 2000: Produced by [[Underdog Productions]], directed by [[Tamar Meskin]]. Nominated as Best Production [[Vita Award]
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  • The play was very successful when it was first produced and simple story of the stra ==South African productions==
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  • ''[[The Butcher Brothers]]'' is a play conceptualised by [[Daniel Buckland]]. ...es Da Silva]] and [[Mongi Mthombeni]]. Presented by [[Dark Laugh Theatre]] productions. [[NAF]] 2010. The production was presented at the [[Joburg Arts Alive Fest
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  • ...94) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Osborne]. An enormously influential play, widely hailed as the start of the new realism in British theatre, it was o 1969: Also, interestingly enough, it was the first play to be produced by [[TECON]] in 1969?*, giving its central message another s
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  • ''[[Brothers in Blood]]'' is a play by [[Mike van Graan]] (1959-). A play about Jewish, Muslim and Christian relations set in Cape Town in the late 1
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  • ''[[A Lesson from Aloes]]'' is a 1978 three-hander play by [[Athol Fugard]] (1932-). ...loyalty and betrayal in the struggle against apartheid. The action of the play takes place in 1961 in the backyard of a small house in Algoa Park, Port El
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  • ''[[District Six – The Musical]]'' is a musical play by [[David Kramer]] and [[Taliep Petersen]]. A sensationally popular and award-winning musical play lamenting life in, and destruction of, the Cape Town suburb called [[Distri
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  • ''[[Shades of Brown]]'' is a South African play by [[Michael Picardie]] (1936-). Written as a play for two male actors, it is set in the 1970's, in what is referred to as "t
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  • .../en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Architect_and_the_Emperor_of_Assyria] is a 1967 play by Spanish playwright Fernando Arrabal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferna Presented by [[Volute Productions]] at the [[Space Theatre]], 1983.
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  • ''[[Varknek]]'' is a play by [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]]. 1999: First performed at the [[KKNK]] in 1999 by [[Stercus Produksies|Stercus Productions]]. Directed by Hauptfleisch, featuring [[Nina Swart]], [[Floyed de Vaal]] a
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