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The play is popularly referred to simply as '''''[[Coriolanus]]'''''.
 
The play is popularly referred to simply as '''''[[Coriolanus]]'''''.
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==The original text==
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Believed to have been written between 1605 and 1608, the play is based on the life of the legendary Roman leader Caius Marcius Coriolanus.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1991: Produced in the [[Wits Theatre Complex|Wits Theatre]] by the [[School of Dramatic Art]] ([[SODA]]) at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]], directed and designed by [[Sarah Roberts]].
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Tragedie van Coriolanus]]'' by [[Anna Neethling-Pohl|Anna S. Pohl]], the language edited by Cor Bekker. The text published  by [[DALRO]] in 1970.
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== Sources ==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coriolanus.
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 C|C]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]
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Revision as of 12:35, 22 February 2023

The Tragedy of Coriolanus is a tragedy by William Shakespeare ()[]

The play is popularly referred to simply as Coriolanus.

The original text

Believed to have been written between 1605 and 1608, the play is based on the life of the legendary Roman leader Caius Marcius Coriolanus.

Performance history in South Africa

1991: Produced in the Wits Theatre by the School of Dramatic Art (SODA) at the University of the Witwatersrand, directed and designed by Sarah Roberts.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as Die Tragedie van Coriolanus by Anna S. Pohl, the language edited by Cor Bekker. The text published by DALRO in 1970.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coriolanus.


Go to ESAT Bibliography

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Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays

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