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| − | (Sometimes also listed in sources as ''[[Why Strelitzias Cannot Fly]]'')
| + | #REDIRECT [[Why Strelitzias Cannot Fly]] |
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| − | A musical play for children by [[Geraldine Aron]] and [[Debbie Lan]]. Based on Aron's own children's book ''Why strelitzias cannot fly : a South African folk tale'' which was published by [[Tafelberg Publishers]] in 1982 with illustrations by Cherylle Hayden. She also wrote the lyrics for the songs in the play.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1983: First performed by [[CAPAB]] in the Nico Malan Arena in December 1983, directed by [[Johan Esterhuizen]], with [[Marthinus Basson]], [[Lynita Crofford]], [[Margaretha Fischer]], [[Terry Greyvenstein]], [[Greg Latter]], [[André Roothman]], [[Diane Wilson]], [[Marlene Winberg]]. Decor and costumes [[Penny Simpson]], lighting [[Malcolm Hurrell]].
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| − | 2001: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] by students of the [[University of Stellenbosch]], directed by [[Johan Esterhuizen]].
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | An [[Afrikaans]] version by [[Johan Esterhuizen]], (''[[Waarom Strelitzias Nie Kan Vlieg Nie]]'') first performed by the [[University of Stellenbosch]] in 2001. Unpublished, but performance text held by [[DALRO]].
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | Gosher, 1988
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| − | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
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