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Mooi Street and Other Moves (Paperback) PaulSlabolepszy; Introduction by Robert Greig(OUT OF PRINT NEW)
This collection of six plays by one of South Africa'sleading playwright/actors features works written between 1984 and 1993.Slabolepszy has won numerous awards in South Africa and abroad both for hisplays and for his performances in them. He aims to capture the essence of thepersonality and speech patterns of his protagonists in accessible languagewhich is often dramatic, frequently funny, sometimes tragic and alwaysentertaining. The works included in this book are "Under the Oaks"(1984), "Over the Hill" (1985), "Travelling Shots" (1988),"Smallholding" (1989), "The Return of Elvis Du Pisanie"(1992) and "Mooi Street Moves" (1993). "Elvis" wonSlabolepszy the 1992/93 IGI Life Vita Award for Play of the Year and, togetherwith "Mooi Street Moves", gained him the Vita Playwright of the YearAward. The collection is introduced by Robert Greig, a leading South Africandrama critic.