Difference between revisions of "The City of Paradise"

From ESAT
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Created page with "''The City of Paradise'' is a workshopped play by Mark Fleishman and Cast. == The original text == It is a retelling of the Greek story of the house of Atreus look...")
 
 
Line 12: Line 12:
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1998: Performed by UCT students, directed by Mark Fleishman.  
+
1998: Performed by [[UCT]] students, directed by [[Mark Fleishman]].  
  
2015: Presented by Magnet Theatre, directed by Mark Fleishman,  assisted by Jennie Reznek, with a cast consisting of trainees on the 2014/2015 Magnet Theatre Full time Training and Job Creation Program, and professional actress  Indalo Stofile as  Clytaemnestra. Designed by Mark Fleishman, Themba Stewart and Craig.  
+
2015: Presented by [[Magnet Theatre]], directed by [[Mark Fleishman]],  assisted by [[Jennie Reznek]], with a cast consisting of trainees on the 2014/2015 [[Magnet Theatre]] Full time Training and Job Creation Program, and professional actress  [[Indalo Stofile]] as  Clytaemnestra. Designed by [[Mark Fleishman]], [[Themba Stewart]] and [[Craig Leo]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 16:53, 18 June 2015

The City of Paradise is a workshopped play by Mark Fleishman and Cast.


The original text

It is a retelling of the Greek story of the house of Atreus looking at issues of vengeance and justice in SA post-TRC, originally created in 1998, during the time of the TRC, in workshop facilitated by Mark Fleishman, with students at UCT.


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1998: Performed by UCT students, directed by Mark Fleishman.

2015: Presented by Magnet Theatre, directed by Mark Fleishman, assisted by Jennie Reznek, with a cast consisting of trainees on the 2014/2015 Magnet Theatre Full time Training and Job Creation Program, and professional actress Indalo Stofile as Clytaemnestra. Designed by Mark Fleishman, Themba Stewart and Craig Leo.

Sources

Magnet Theatre's In The City of Paradise, Artslink.co.za <news0415@artslink.co.za> Thu 2015/05/14.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page