Difference between revisions of "This is for Keeps"

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The play which explores passion and violence in the lives of South African men and women at home, and takes place one evening in a flat in Bellevue.

The text was published by AD Donker, in the collection Market Plays by Stephen Gray in 1986.

1983: First performed at the Market Theatre in 1983, directed by Janice Honeyman for The Company and starring Vanessa Cooke as Anna-Maria and Danny Keogh as Tony. Lighting designed by Mannie Manim.

Afrikaans translation by Natania Kleinhans as Tot Die Dood Ons Skei. One-act (two-hander). Cast: mixed. Not to be confused with the original Afrikaans play with the same title written by Rika Sennett, Heléne Lombard and Ian Roberts and first performed in 1999.

Star, 14 September 2011.

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 ''[[This is for Keeps]]'' is a one-act play  by [[Vanessa Cooke]], [[Danny Keogh]] and [[Janice Honeyman]].
+== The original text ==
-The play which explores passion and violence in the lives of South African men and women at home, and  takes place one evening in a flat in Bellevue. The text was published by [[AD Donker]], in the collection ''[[Market Plays]]'' by [[Stephen Gray]]. in 1986.
+The play which explores passion and violence in the lives of South African men and women at home, and takes place one evening in a flat in Bellevue.
+The text was published by [[AD Donker]], in the collection ''[[Market Plays]]'' by [[Stephen Gray]] in 1986.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 == Sources ==
 ''Star'', 14 September 2011.