When the Saints Go Marching In
When the Saints Go Marching In is a story by Hennie Aucamp (1934-2014).
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The original text
First published in 1967 by John Malherbe Edms Bpk in called Spitsuur ("peak hour"), a collection of 12 stories by Aucamp. (The title of the collection sometimes wrongly given as Spits Uur)
Translations and adaptations
Successively adapted for stage by Annalise van der Rijst (1970) and Juanita Swanepoel (2011).
Performance history in South Africa
1970: Performed as a dramatic reading in the Libertas Theatre, Stellenbosch as part of a programme called Hennie Aucamp: Kortverhale en Eenakters ("Hennie Aucamp: Short Stories and One-act Plays"). Directed by Marie van Heerden and performed by Annelize van der Ryst.
2011: Performed as a combination of drama, music, movement. Adapted and directed by Juanita Swanepoel for the Woordfees, 2011, with Virginia Davids and Pieter van Zyl in the Klein Libertas Theatre in March.
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