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| − | ''The Blacks'' (original title in French ''Les Nègres, clownerie''), by [[Jean Genet]] (1910-1986).
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | Published in 1958, it was first performed in a production directed by Roger Blin at the Théatre de Lutèce in Paris, which opened on 28 October 1959.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman. Published in English by Faber and Faber, 1967.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | Presented by [[PACT]] at the 1989 [[National Arts Festival]] directed by [[Dieter Reible]] assisted by [[Alan Swerdlow]]. Designer [[Chris van den Berg]], lighting designers [[Jan Gosnell]] and [[Dieter Reible]]. The cast: [[Peter Se-Puma]], [[Soli Philander]], [[Bill Curry]], [[Nomhle Nkoyeni]], [[Noria Mabuela]], [[Margaret Williams]], [[Tshidi Mochaki]], [[Nomsa Nene]], [[Kurt Egelhof]], [[Norman Ntsiko]], [[Samson Khumalo]], [[Dan Sebogodi]], [[Fats Bookholane]].
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| − | An English translation by Robert David MacDonald opened at the [[Market Theatre]] on 5 July 2001 under the direction of visiting directors Martin Duncan and Utz.
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blacks_(play)
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| − | ''The Blacks'' theatre programmes.
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