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| − | '''''The Nuns''''' is a sinister comedy by Cuban writer Eduardo Manet (1930- ) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Manet]. The play, written in 1969, is set in Haiti at the time of the first Negro revolt of 1804. | + | See: ''[[Les Nonnes]]'' |
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | Translated into English by Robert Baldick in 1970.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1972: Presented by [[PACT]] at the [[Arena Theatre]], Johannesburg, directed by [[Norman Coombes]], starring [[Ken Leach]], [[Nigel Vermaas]] and [[Frantz Dobrowsky]].
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| − | 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]].
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | [[PACT]] Newsletter, September 1972.
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| − | ''The Nuns'' theatre programme, 1984. | |
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