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''[[Under the Oaks and Over the Hill]]'' is a two-hander, made up of the two short plays ''[[Under the Oaks]]'' and ''[[Over the Hill]]''.  
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''[[Under the Oaks and Over the Hill]]'' is a two-hander, made up of the two short plays ''[[Under the Oaks]]'' (1984) and ''[[Over the Hill]]'' (1985).  
  
The texts published in ''[[Mooi Street and Other Moves]]'' by [[Witwatersrand University Press]] (1994).
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==The original text==
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Published in ''[[Mooi Street and Other Moves]]'' by [[Witwatersrand University Press]] (1994) and ''[[South Africa Plays]]''. The latter published by [[Nick Hern Books]]. (See [[ESAT Bibliography Gl-Go|Gosher]], 1988)
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1985: First performed as a double-bill at the close of the 1985 [[National Arts Festival|Grahamstown Festival]] starring [[Jonathan Rands]] (Steve), [[James Borthwick]] (Charlie) and [[Kate Edwards]] (Lynette), before moving to the [[Market Theatre]].
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1987: The double-bill performed by [[PACOFS]], directed by [[Gerben Kamper]] with [[Blaise Koch]], [[Annemarie Rauh]], [[André-Jacques van der Merwe]].
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1989: The double-bill produced by the [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Snap Productions] in association with [[PACT]] Drama in the [[Baxter Concert Hall]], opening on 14 December. Directed by [[Bobby Heaney]], starring [[James Borthwick]], [[Christopher Wells]], [[Shirley Johnston]].
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
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National Arts Festival programme, 1985.
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PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988.
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Baxter Theatre pamphlet, 1989.
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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 1 O|O]] in Plays I Original SA Plays
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]

Revision as of 07:07, 17 March 2019

Under the Oaks and Over the Hill is a two-hander, made up of the two short plays Under the Oaks (1984) and Over the Hill (1985).

The original text

Published in Mooi Street and Other Moves by Witwatersrand University Press (1994) and South Africa Plays. The latter published by Nick Hern Books. (See Gosher, 1988)

Performance history in South Africa

1985: First performed as a double-bill at the close of the 1985 Grahamstown Festival starring Jonathan Rands (Steve), James Borthwick (Charlie) and Kate Edwards (Lynette), before moving to the Market Theatre.

1987: The double-bill performed by PACOFS, directed by Gerben Kamper with Blaise Koch, Annemarie Rauh, André-Jacques van der Merwe.

1989: The double-bill produced by the Baxter Theatre/[[Snap Productions] in association with PACT Drama in the Baxter Concert Hall, opening on 14 December. Directed by Bobby Heaney, starring James Borthwick, Christopher Wells, Shirley Johnston.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

National Arts Festival programme, 1985.

PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988.

Baxter Theatre pamphlet, 1989.


Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to O in Plays I Original SA Plays

Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays

Return to The ESAT Entries