Mis

See Nebbia by Lugi Candoni in Plays 2.

by Reza de Wet. The title has a variety of meanings in Afrikaans (e.g. "dung", "off-target", "fog" and "holy mass"), all of which feature symbolically in this magical-realist play about a young daughter's escape from her disfunctional rural Afrikaans family. First performed by CAPAB in 1993, with Mary Dreyer, ***, André Roothman, and **, directed by Marthinus Basson. Winner Fleur du Cap Award for Best New Indigenous Script 1993. First published by HAUM as part of a trilogy entitled Trits (1993) The collection won De Wet the Hertzog Prize for Drama in 1993.

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