Toiings

Toiings ("Rags") is an Afrikaans play by André P. Brink based on novels by Mikro.

The original text
A trilogy of Afrikaans novels by Mikro about the "Cape Coloureds" : Toiings (1934), Pelgrims (1935) and Vreemdelinge (1944).

Performance history in South Africa
1973: Staged by PACT, directed by Francois Swart, with Jan Engelen (Ou-Toiings), George Ballot (Jong-Toiings), Annette Engelbrecht (Siena), Annelisa Weiland (Griet), Ellie Osmers (Jannetjie), David van der Merwe (Oompie Dissel), Marie Koeleman (Tant Bet), Nigel Vermaas (Oompie Sampie), Magda Beukes (Drieka Wee), Tobias Cronje (Verus), Will Bernard (Windvoël & Riempies), Marko van der Colff (Oskar & Helmet) and Andre Laubscher (Klaas Tieties). Decor by Richard Cook and costumes by Christa Scholtz.

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