The Graduate

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There are two plays by this name.

The Graduate, by Terry Johnson

A 2000 play by British dramatist and director working for stage, television and film, Terry Johnson (1955-) [1], adapted from the 1963 novel by American novelist Charles Webb (1939- ) [2] and the 1967 screenplay by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1995: In the Pieter Roos-teater in the Johannesburgse Stadskouburg.

2001: Staged in the Montecasino Theatre in July 2001, directed by Maralin Vanrenen, with Theo Landey (Benjamin), Dorothy-Ann Gould (Mrs Robinson), Tessa Jubber (Elaine), Drummond Marais (Mr Robinson). Sets designed by Anthony Farmer.

Sources

Business Day, 27 July 2001.

Sunday Independent, 5 August 2001.

Theatre programme held by NELM: Location: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 13. 503.

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The Graduate is a play by Tale Motsepe

Produced at the Johannesburg Civic Theatre in 1995.

Sources

Beeld, 12 August 1995.

(NELM: [Collection: FNB VITA]: 2004. 34. 6. 2. 77).

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