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• Jane Osborne
  [[Jane Osborne]] (19**-). Drama lecturer, Actress, Director. ...rticulary with developing the teaching of voice and speech and the history of dance. She retired in February 2002.
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• Salad Days
  ...ristol then at the Vaudeville Theatre, London, August 5, 1954 (2283 perfs) and later at the Barbizon Plaza, New York - November 10, 1958 (80 perfs). 1962: Presented by the [[University of Cape Town]]'s Speech and Drama Department at the [[Little Theatre]] in March, directed by [[Robert Mohr]].
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• The Insect Play
  ...r ''The Life of the Insects'', by the Czech writer Karel Čapek (1890-1938) and his brother Josef Čapek, a satire in which insects stand in for various hu ==Translations and adaptations==
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• Noël Roos
  [[Noël Roos]] (195*-). Actor, director, teacher and drama lecturer. ...niversity of Rhodes. He returned to Rhodes to do a post-graduate course in drama in the late 1970s.
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• David Alcock
  He was born and raised in Springs. He graduated from [[Rhodes University Drama Department]]
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• H.L. Gonin
  [[H.L. Gonin]] (1906-1997), classicist and translator. ...to complete an MA (1930). This was followed by a D.Litt at the University of Leiden.
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• Carol-Ann Kelleher
  [[Carol-Ann Kelleher]] (19**-). Actress and radio presenter. ...radio announcer at Algoa fm , co-hosting the morning show with Daron Mann and Charlton Tobias.
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• The Hollow Crown
  ...%29] in 1961, which presents in dramatic form, speeches, documents, gossip and music, associated with the British monarchy from William the Conqueror up t ==Translations and adaptations==
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• Janet du Plessis
  '''Janet du Plessis''' (born circa 1950). Actress and casting agent. ...btained a B.A.(Speech and Drama) from [[Rhodes University Drama Department|Rhodes]] in 1972.
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• Gary Gordon
  ...ry Gordon]] (19**-) is an actor, dancer, choreographer, director, academic and teacher. ...and the Laban Centre for Movement & Dance in Europe where he both trained and taught.
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• Training of theatre practitioners
  Also referred to as '''Theatre training''' or '''Drama training''' ..., Sound, Decor Painting, Costumes, Make-up and Properties. Theatre History and Stage technology are compulsory subjects in the first three years. (JN)
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• Miss South Africa
  Based on his own short story, ''[[Miss South Africa]]'' and published in the collection ''[[Joburg, Sis!]]''[https://www.worldcat.org/t ==Translations and adaptations==
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• Bodas de Sangre
  ...32 and first performed in Madrid in March 1933 under Lorca's own direction and later that year in Buenos Aires. The Spanish text was published in the same ...Theatre critics have often grouped it with ''[[Yerma]]'' and ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]''.
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• Frühlings Erwachen
  ...ist, advertising manager, secretary to a circus, cabaret artiste, satirist and convict. ...is also a precursor of German Expressionism and the principal inspiration of it. The play was almost universally regarded as pure pornography. In 1906 M
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• Een Bruid in de Morgen
  Written in 1953, it was the first full-length play by Claus, and was originally performed in Holland in 1955, directed by Ton Lutz. Publishe == Translations and adaptations ==
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• Roy Sargeant
  [[Roy Sargeant]] (1941-2021) Director, filmmaker, academic and teacher. ...ama Festival, the establishment of the Standard Bank Young Artists' Awards and the Winter School were his brain children.
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• Dennis Schauffer
  ...theatre technician, director, arts activist, teacher, theatre researcher, and academic. ...aritzburg), 1978; University of Cambridge Accreditation for teaching IGCSE Drama. 2003; TEFL Certificate. London. 2010; TITC Business English Certificate. L
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• Douglas Livingstone
  ...b. Kuala Lumpur, 5/1/1932; d.Durban 19/2/1996). Acclaimed poet, dramatist and highly regarded marine bacteriologist. Worked on tobacco farms in Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) and as a scuba diver on the Kariba Dam.
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• As You Like It
  Probably written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623. The first performance may have ==Translations and adaptations==
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• Alice Krige
  [[Alice Krige]] (1954-) Internationally renowned stage and film actress. ...Town for another year-and-a-half. The family then moved to Port Elizabeth and Alice was enrolled at the Erica school for standard five. The following yea
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• Oh What a Lovely War!
  ...tegies of financiers, it does with wit, broad comedy, songs, and the style of the music hall. ==Translations and adaptations==
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• Jeremy Mansfield
  [[Jeremy Mansfield]] (1963-2022) was an actor, sound recordist and popular radio personality ...[Our Town]]'' (the narrator), and was the first student to win Honours for Drama at Kingswood.
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• The Trojan Women
  (Also translated as '''''[[The Women of Troy]]''''' or '''''Women of Troy''''') ...the women of Troy after their city has been sacked, their husbands killed, and their remaining families taken away as slaves.
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• Our Town
  ...of Grover's Corners between 1901 and 1913, seen through the everyday lives of its citizens. ...eater on February 4, 1938. It went on to win Wilder the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
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• Everyman
  ...]]''''' in [[Flemish]] or [[Dutch]], '''''[[Jedermann]]''''' in German, and '''''[[Elkeman]]''''' in ''[[Afrikaans]]''. The spelling of the [[Dutch]] play's shorter title actually varies substantially, including
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• Les Bonnes
  ...ous Papin sisters, Lea and Christine, who brutally murdered their employer and her daughter in Le Mans, France, in 1933. ==Translations and adaptations==
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• Murder in the Cathedral
  ...s part of the Canterbury Festival and deals with the temptation and murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket (1119 or 1120–1170)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wik ...June 1935, directed by E. Martin Browne, with Robert Speaight in the part of "Becket". The production then moved to the Mercury Theatre, Notting Hill Ga
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• The Playboy of the Western World
  ''[[The Playboy of the Western World]]'' is a three-act comedy written by J.M. Synge (1871– ...nning away from his farm, believing he has killed his father with a spade, and his relationship with the barmaid "Pegeen Mike", Flaherty's daughter.
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• ESAT Bibliography P-Pea
  Click on the appropriate letters of the alphabet in the sub-list below. ...Theatre/Bibliography|A Bibliography of South African South African Theatre and Performance]]
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• She Stoops to Conquer
  ...rst edition of the text. This latter title is often used as the full title of the play. ...ine dramatic works of its period and is still regularly studied, performed and adapted today.
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• Waiting for Godot
  ...n performed in numerous guises across the world by professionals, amateurs and students. Published by Faber and Faber, 1956.
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• Francois Swart
  [[Francois Swart]] (1938-1994) was a highly regarded actor and director. ...zabeth Sneddon]] at the Department of Speech and Drama at the [[University of Natal]]
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• Deon Opperman
  ...perman]] (1962-) is a prolific and influential playwright, director, actor and entrepreneur. ...ity]] for a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Speech and Drama (Acting) and English, with a second in [[Afrikaans-Nederlands]]
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• The Rivals
  ''[[The Rivals]]'' a comedy of manners by Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816) [https://en.wikipedia.or ...h popularly known as ''[[The Rivals]]'' today, the original and full title of the play is actually: '''''[[The Rivals, or A Trip to Bath]]'''''.
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• Hamlet
  ...tory of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark]]'' or ''[[The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark]]'', usually shortened to ''[[Hamlet]]''. ...nmarke]]''. The first folio of 1623 has ''[[The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke]]'', while later editions have the more familiar modern spelling,
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• Theatre and performance research in South Africa
  ...lan, 2009), and ‘Lady Anne’s Blog: Some Initial Thoughts on the Evolution of Theatrical Commentary in South Africa’. In: ''Critical Stages'' 2(1) Marc == Introduction: Theories, paradigms and definitions ==
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• Twentieth Century
  Return To [[ESAT Chronology|A Chronology of South African Theatre and Performance]] Items in normal text indicate [[South African]] non-theatrical events and activities
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