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Author:
Fugard, Athol, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50023729
Title:
The painted rocks at Revolver Creek / Athol Fugard.
Publisher:
Samuel French,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
39 pages ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Painters, Black--South Africa--Drama.
Apartheid--Drama.
Apartheid.
Painters, Black.
South Africa.
Drama.
Drama.
Notes:
Drama. Cast: 2m, 1f, 1 boy. Place of publication from publisher's website. "The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek was first produced by Signature Theatre ... in New York City on May 11, 2015."--Front matter. "Suggested by the life and works of Nukain Mabusa and the Rock Gardern he created in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa from the mid-1960s to 1980. This play is a work of fiction and not intended to reflect actual circumstances, events, and persons in his life"--Unnumbered page. "Drama / 2m, 1f, 1boy / Exterior Set"--Back cover.
Summary:
"Aging farm laborer Nukain has spent his life transforming the rocks at Revolver Creek into a vibrant garden of painted flowers. Now, the final unpainted rock, as well as his young companion Bokkie, has forced Nukain to confront his legacy as a painter, a person and a black man in 1980s South Africa. When the landowner’s wife arrives with demands about the painting, the profound rifts of a country hurtling toward the end of apartheid are laid bare."--Page 4 of cover.
Series:
A Samuel French acting edition
ISBN:
0573704732
9780573704734
OCLC:
(OCoLC)948794249
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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