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by Saartjie Botha. A popular serio-comic Afrikaans play about white male motor mechanics who have been retrenched because of affirmative action – a study of men, their tools and their toys, written from a woman’s perspective. Produced by Vleis, Rys en Aartappels, directed by Jaco Bouwer and performed by Gaerin Hauptfleisch, Neels van Jaarsveld, Francois Blom, Albert Snyman and Nina Swart. First performed at the Aardklop festival, October 2001. (Source: Aardklop festival programme, 2001)

See: [Van Heerden (2008)]. p. 115

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