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''TheSport of My Mad Mother'' by Ann Jellicoe. A play about the rootless youth in the jungle of the modern city,  which marked an important step in the movement initiated by Beckett with Waiting for Godot.  Directed by [[Robert Mohr]] during the 1961 [[Student’s Art Festival]] entitled “Imagination ‘61” and was performed in the "temporary room” on the UCT campus. The production was later invited to Loughborough Student’s Winter Festival in England, in 1962. [*??] The first professional production in South Africa was by *** Later productions include ** , [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town, 197*, directed by [[David Lan]]), ** (See Inskip 197*, Astbury, 1979) ?*
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A play by [[Ann Jellicoe]]. A play about the rootless youth in the jungle of the modern city,  which marked an important step in the movement initiated by Beckett with ''[[Waiting for Godot]]''.
  
  
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== The original text ==
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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Directed by [[Robert Mohr]] during the 1961 [[Student’s Art Festival]] entitled “Imagination ‘61” and was performed in the "temporary room” on the UCT campus. The production was later invited to Loughborough Student’s Winter Festival in England, in 1962. [*??]
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The first professional production in South Africa was by *** Later productions include ** , [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town, 197*, directed by [[David Lan]]), ** (See Inskip 197*, Astbury, 1979) ?*
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== Sources ==
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== Return to ==
  
 
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Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 S|S]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
  
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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Revision as of 14:00, 9 March 2015

A play by Ann Jellicoe. A play about the rootless youth in the jungle of the modern city, which marked an important step in the movement initiated by Beckett with Waiting for Godot.


The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Directed by Robert Mohr during the 1961 Student’s Art Festival entitled “Imagination ‘61” and was performed in the "temporary room” on the UCT campus. The production was later invited to Loughborough Student’s Winter Festival in England, in 1962. [*??]

The first professional production in South Africa was by *** Later productions include ** , The Space (Cape Town, 197*, directed by David Lan), ** (See Inskip 197*, Astbury, 1979) ?*


Sources

Return to

Return to S in Plays 2 Foreign Plays

Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page