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''The Slab Boys'' by John Byrne. ** Staged at [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town) in 197*, directed by [[Brian Astbury]] with [[Richard Carter]], [[Carlos da Silva]], [[Ron Fenton]], [[Errol Hart]], [[Hilary Jones]], [[Michael O’Brien]], [[Iris Shelton]] and [[Sean Taylor]]. Design by [[Vivienne Cartwright]], lighting by [[Nicholas Fine]] and stage management by [[Shauna Johnson]].  
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''The Slab Boys'' is one of a set of three plays, ''The Slab Boys Trilogy'', the other two being ''[[Cuttin' a Rug]]'', and ''[[Still Life]]'' by Scottish playwright and artist John Byrne [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Byrne_(playwright)] (born 1940). The trilogy was originally known as ''[[Paisley Patterns]]''.
  
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== The original text ==
  
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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Staged at [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town) in 1979, directed by [[Brian Astbury]] with [[Richard Carter]], [[Carlos da Silva]], [[Ron Fenton]], [[Errol Hart]], [[Hilary Jones]], [[Michael O’Brien]], [[Iris Shelton]] and [[Sean Taylor]]. Design by [[Vivienne Cartwright]], lighting by [[Nicholas Fine]] and stage management by [[Shauna Johnson]].
  
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== Sources ==
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Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Slab_Boys_Trilogy#The_Slab_Boys].
  
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[[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979.
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Revision as of 14:17, 8 January 2016

The Slab Boys is one of a set of three plays, The Slab Boys Trilogy, the other two being Cuttin' a Rug, and Still Life by Scottish playwright and artist John Byrne [1] (born 1940). The trilogy was originally known as Paisley Patterns.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Staged at The Space (Cape Town) in 1979, directed by Brian Astbury with Richard Carter, Carlos da Silva, Ron Fenton, Errol Hart, Hilary Jones, Michael O’Brien, Iris Shelton and Sean Taylor. Design by Vivienne Cartwright, lighting by Nicholas Fine and stage management by Shauna Johnson.

Sources

Wikipedia [2].

Astbury 1979.

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

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