Op 'n kaal eiland
Op 'n kaal eiland ("On a barren island") is a one act radio drama by Hennie Aucamp
Also known as Die nag het geweers ("The night has guns").
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The original text
Originally titled and broadcast as Die nag het geweers, the piece was slightly reworked for publication and given the title Op 'n kaal eiland.
Published as Op 'n kaal eiland in the play collection Die Kleiner Kosmos (Breytenbach and Hauptfleisch, 1980).
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1969: Broadcast by the Afrikaans service of the SABC on 27 August with the original title of Die nag het geweers ("the night has guns").
Sources
P.P.B. Breytenbach and Temple Hauptfleisch. 1980. Die Kleiner Kosmos. 'n Versameling Eenbedrywe. Pretoria, H&R Academica.
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