Hy Is Ons Herder
Hy Is Ons Herder ("He is our shepherd") is a one-act play by Ralston Oliphant (1983-).
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The original text
Written as part of a playwriting course in the Drama Department at Stellenbosch University, it a piece about the resettlement of "coloured" people under apartheid.
The text is unpublished. A copy of the typed text found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives in 2022 and now held in the ESAT repository at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
The text of the typed text of Hy Is Ons Herder, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the ESAT repository at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation.
https://www.bluestarsa.co.za/clips/artists/690/ralston-oliphant-cv.pdf
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