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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
A futuristic drama set in a world that is out of control, the play explores the paranoia of the characters, the manipulatory activities of the cultural leaders, the South African obsession with security, and the general sense of suspicion reigning among all inhabitants.
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A futuristic drama set in a world that has become out of control, the play explores issues such as the paranoia of the characters, the manipulatory activities of the cultural leaders, the South African obsession with security, and the general sense of suspicion reigning among all inhabitants.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Latest revision as of 12:18, 12 January 2023

Huis vol Uile ("House [full] of owls") is a play in 15 scenes by Schalk Schoombie (1957-)


1989: Performed by CAPAB in 1989.

The original text

A futuristic drama set in a world that has become out of control, the play explores issues such as the paranoia of the characters, the manipulatory activities of the cultural leaders, the South African obsession with security, and the general sense of suspicion reigning among all inhabitants.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1989: First performed by CAPAB, directed by Gerrit Schoonhoven, with Marthinus Basson and Antoinette Kellerman in the leading roles.

Sources

https://www.wikipedia.af-za.nina.az/Schalk_Schoombie.html

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