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1961: Produced by the [[Cockpit Players]], opening at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in January and going on a Southern African tour. Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] with [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Fiona Fraser]], [[Joan Gibson]], [[Estelle Kohler]], [[Reinet Maasdorp]] and [[Alan Prior]]. Decor was by [[Pamela Lewis]]. | 1961: Produced by the [[Cockpit Players]], opening at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in January and going on a Southern African tour. Directed by [[Leonard Schach]] with [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Fiona Fraser]], [[Joan Gibson]], [[Estelle Kohler]], [[Reinet Maasdorp]] and [[Alan Prior]]. Decor was by [[Pamela Lewis]]. | ||
| − | 1979: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] by [[CAPAB]] in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], opening on 17 April, directed by [[William Egan]]with [[Johan Botha]], [[Brümilda van Rensburg]], [[Marko van der Colff]], [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], [[Liz Dick]], [[Allan Dyssel]], [[Sandra Ferreira]], [[Johan Esterhuizen]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Trix Pienaar]], [[Amanda Strydom]], [[Willem de la Querra]]. Lighting by [[John T. Baker]]. Translation by [[Pieter-Paul Fourie]]. | + | 1978: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] by [[PACT]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]] with [[Diane Britz]], [[Rika Sennett]] and [[Trix Pienaar]]. Translation by [[Pieter-Paul Fourie]]. |
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| + | 1979: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] by [[CAPAB]] in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], opening on 17 April, directed by [[William Egan]]with [[Johan Botha]], [[Brümilda van Rensburg]], [[Marko van der Colff]], [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], [[Liz Dick]], [[Allan Dyssel]], [[Sandra Ferreira]], [[Johan Esterhuizen]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Trix Pienaar]], [[Amanda Strydom]], [[Willem de la Querra]]. Lighting by [[John T. Baker]]. Translation by [[Pieter-Paul Fourie]]. | ||
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Revision as of 09:40, 28 March 2015
A play by William Gibson.
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The original text
A play about
Performance history in South Africa
1961: Produced by the Cockpit Players, opening at the Hofmeyr Theatre in January and going on a Southern African tour. Directed by Leonard Schach with Joyce Bradley, Fiona Fraser, Joan Gibson, Estelle Kohler, Reinet Maasdorp and Alan Prior. Decor was by Pamela Lewis.
1978: Performed in Afrikaans by PACT in the Breytenbach Theatre, directed by Leonard Schach with Diane Britz, Rika Sennett and Trix Pienaar. Translation by Pieter-Paul Fourie.
1979: Performed in Afrikaans by CAPAB in the Nico Malan Theatre, opening on 17 April, directed by William Eganwith Johan Botha, Brümilda van Rensburg, Marko van der Colff, Melanie-Ann Sher, Liz Dick, Allan Dyssel, Sandra Ferreira, Johan Esterhuizen, Neels Coetzee, Trix Pienaar, Amanda Strydom, Willem de la Querra. Lighting by John T. Baker. Translation by Pieter-Paul Fourie.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans as Die Wonderwerk, by Pieter-Paul Fourie. The text has never been published.
Another Afrikaans translation, also called Die Wonderwerk, was done by Johan Mocke. The text is held by Dalro[1].
Sources
Inskip, 1977. p 123
Star 18 July 1978.
CAPAB theatre pamphlet, 1979.
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