Varknek

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Varknek is a play by Gaerin Hauptfleisch.

The original text

A comedy about plots and counter plots in an assassination attempt.

Translations and adaptations

Adapted and filmed by Albert Snyman for Rooihaar Produksies.

Performance history in South Africa

1999: First performed at the KKNK in 1999 by Stercus Productions. Directed by Hauptfleisch, featuring Nina Swart, Floyed de Vaal and Albert Snyman. This production was also staged at the H.B. Thom Theatre in May of the same year.

Sources

\ Die Burger, 8 May 1999.

Copy of the play text by Gaerin Hauptfleisch, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022.

Copy of the film script by Albert Snyman, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022.

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