'n Bruidsbed vir Tant Nonnie
'n Bruidsbed vir Tant Nonnie ("a bridal bed for Aunt Nonnie") is a short story by Hennie Aucamp (1934-2014).
Contents
The original text
Published in the collection 'n Bruidsbed vir Tant Nonnie. Kortkuns deur Hennie Aucamp by Tafelberg Uitgewers in 1970.
Translations and adaptations
Adapted as a TV Movie with a script by Stephan Bouwer and Truida Louw [1], directed by Truida Louw and featuring Anna Neethling-Pohl ("Tant Nonnie"), Babs Laker ("Ma"), Jan Bruyns ("Pa"), Heinrich Marnitz ("Hendrik"), C.J. Engelbrecht ("Giel Naudé") and Elsa Fouché ("Toelie Naudé"). Cinematography by Paul Marais and André van den Heever, editing by Niel Rossouw. Broadcast by the SABC on 26 April, 1976.
Performance history in South Africa
1970: Presented as a stage reading by Renata Stead in the Klein Libertas Teater, in the programme Hennie Aucamp: Kortverhale en Eenakters ("Hennie Aucamp: Short Stories and One-acts").
Sources
Nico Malan Theatre Centre pamphlet
Programme for Hennie Aucamp: Kortverhale en Eenakters ("Hennie Aucamp: Short Stories and One-act Plays", a stage presentation directed by Marie van Heerden (1970).
Digital version of the script of the television adaptation by Bouwer and Louw, SUNDigital Collections[2]
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8669062/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_6_wr
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