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• The Telephone
  ''[[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 Drama Department
  === 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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• Le Nouveau Signeur du Village
  ...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
  [[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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• Michelle Botha
  ...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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• The Beggar's Opera
  ...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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• Afrikaners is Plesierig
  ...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
  [[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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• Shanty Town Revue
  ...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
  ''Sweeney Todd'' is a fictional character in a numer of literary and dramatic works. =Translations and adaptations=
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• The Play's the Thing
  == 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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• Matthew Pamm
  ...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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• Die Zauberflöte
  ...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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• Afrikaans
  ...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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• Rinaldo Rinaldini
  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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• Themi Venturas
  ...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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• L'Enfant Prodigue
  ==Translations and adaptations== =''[[L'Enfant Prodigue]]'' (1884) an opera by Claude Debussy (music) and Edouard Guinand (libretto)=
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• Sarafina!
  ...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
  [[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
  = ''[[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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• Feela Sistah Spoken Word Collective
  ...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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• Pantomime
  ...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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• ESAT Bibliography Gl-Gq
  ...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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• Gladys Thomas
  ...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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• Baxter Theatre
  ...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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• Taubie Kushlick
  ...-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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• Will Jamieson
  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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• Indian theatre
  ...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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• State Theatre
  == [[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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• North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot
  ...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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• Censorship in South Africa
  ...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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