Grensgeval

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Grensgeval ("Border Incident") can refer two plays:


Grensgeval a stage play by Gaerin Hauptfleisch (2000)

The original text

A comedy about "Rocky de Wit", a photo-book style border hero who heads into Angola after the bad guys.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2000: First produced at the Oudtshoorn KKNK Festival by Stercus Productions, directed by and featuring Gaerin Hauptfleisch, with Lindie Stander and others. H.B. Thom Theatre, April 2000.

Sources

The 2000 KKNK programme

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Grensgeval a radio play by Rita Swanepoel

The original text

When Janet and Arno go camping, he is overwhelmed by memories of his time on the border during his military service.

Translations and adaptations

Broadcast history in South Africa

2011: The drama was broadcast on the SABC radio station RSG, directed by Joanie Combrink with Roeline Daneel, Eben Genis, Waldemar Schultz, Wessel Pretorius and Susanne Beyers.

2024: The recorded drama was re-broadcast on the SABC radio station RSG 15 December, with the same cast.

Sources

https://omny.fm/shows/radioteater/grensgeval-deur-rita-swanepoel-1

Die Burger 5 October 2024: p. 6.

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