Heartbreak Medea

Title
Heartbreak Medea
Description
Heartbreak Medea is one of three playlets in Mike Van Graan’s Iago’s Last Dance (2009). All three are based on classic stories: Medea, Spartacus, and Othello. Performed in English.
Genre
Tragedy
Language
English
Year Created
2009
Performance Venue
National Arts Festival (Makhanda), subsequently Artscape Arena
Geographic Location of Performance
Makhanda
Cape Town
Director
Lara Bye
Performers
Jan-Hendrik Opperman
Ntombi Makhutshi
Mbulelo Grootboom
Play Based On
Medea
Provenance
This information was retrieved from: private correspondence; Miki Flockemann (2011) ‘Facing the Stranger in the Mirror: Staged complicities in recent South African performances’; Greg Homann and Marc Maufort (2015) New Territories. Theatre, Drama, and Performance in Post-apartheid South Africa. This information was sourced and shared by Leo Kershaw.