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Playland archiveAn acclaimed South African drama, set in a travelling amusement park on the outskirts of a small town in author Athol Fugard s beloved Karoo. A powerful allegory, it centres on events over New Year s Eve 1989, as two men -Gideon, a young white returnee from the border and Martinus, a black night watchman - meet accidentally. As the eighties become the nineties, they work through their differences and the shared nightmare of recent history towards reconciliation and the hope of peace. Contains strong language and descriptions of a violent and sexual nature. Suitable for 16+

Cast/Performers

Ben Cutler (Gideon le Roux), David Carr (Matinus Zoeloe)

Creatives/Company

Author: Athol Fugard
Company: New Perspectives Theatre Company
Director: Jack McNamara
Design: Hyemi Shin
Lighting: Azusa Ono
Sound: Adam McCready

Playland

Playland (Play) production archive for QTIX code T01681371114. Details of all Playland archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S767672790

Archive Listings

4 Mar 15Stahl Theatre
Oundle, Northamptonshire
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28 Feb 15Broadbent Theatre
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
25 Feb 15Drill Hall
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Feb 15Stahl Theatre
Oundle, Northamptonshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
13 Feb 15
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14 Feb 15
Derby Theatre
Derby, Derbyshire
Performance Details => Venue archive

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