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''The Nuns'', a sinister comedy by Cuban writer Eduardo Manet[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Manet] (1832-1883). The play is set in Haiti at the time of the first Negro revolt of 1804.
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See: ''[[Les Nonnes]]''
 
 
== The original text ==
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
Translated into English by Robert Baldick.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
Presented by [[PACT]] at the [[Arena Theatre]], Johannesburg, in 1972. Directed by [[Norman Coombes]], starring [[Ken Leach]], [[Nigel Vermaas]] and [[Frantz Dobrowsky]].
 
 
 
Directed by [[Rudy Nadler-Nir]] (who took over the direction after the death of [[Robert Mohr]]) at the [[Little Theatre]], 5-19 May 1984 starring [[Gideon de Wet]] (Sister Ines), [[Michael Williams]] (Mother Superior), [[Rodney Mark Venner]] (Sister Angela), [[Rachel Browne]] (Seneora). Designer [[A. Samsodien]], lighting [[Pip Marshall]], costumes by [[Jeff Smith]].
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
PACT Newsletter, September 1972.
 
 
 
''The Nuns'' theatre programme, 1984.
 
 
 
 
 
== Return to ==
 
 
Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 N|N]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
 
 
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
 
 
 
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