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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
First produced by ** in 19**. First published by ** in 19*.  
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First produced by ** in 19**. First published by [[DALRO in 1978.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 18:21, 4 February 2015

The Circus Adventure by James Ambrose Brown. A popular children's play about ***

The original text

First produced by ** in 19**. First published by [[DALRO in 1978.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into several languages and also reworked as a musical.

Afrikaans translation by Laurie van der Merwe: Die Sirkusavontuur.

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by CAPAB English Drama in the Hofmeyr Theatre in December 1973, directed by John Burch starring Simon Swindell, Lois Butlin, Nicholas Ellenbogen, Roland Stafford, Willie Esterhuysen, David Crichton. Designer: Penny Simpson.


Die Sirkusavontuur, title of the Afrikaans translation directed by Laurie van der Merwe for PACT, opening in the Little Theatre, Pretoria, on 28 March 1969. Décor by David Mackenzie; costumes and wigs by Bee Mackenzie. the cast: Christopher Hale, Lorraine Elberg, Lynette Marais, Jan Prinsloo, Price Coetzee, George Ballot.

Sources

Nico Malan Theatre Centre pamphlet

Source: Teater SA, 1(4), 1969.

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