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'''''Dêm... Die Intolerance''''' ( ''"Damn... The Intolerance"'') is a 1995 comedy by [[Ivan Sylvester]] (as Ivan L Sylvester). Also listed in English as ''[[Damned Intolerance]]''. 

"...the current intolerance amongst the political parties, organisations and certain individuals and how this affects us at grassroot level ... written in the Cape Flats dialect which consist of both the Afrikaans and English languages." (Programme note by the playwright, 1995). 

== The original text ==

Originally written in English 

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==
1995: Staged at the [[KKNK]] by the [[Cape Flats Players]] as the company's 21st anniversary production, directed by [[Ivan Sylvester]], featuring [[Volenté Booysen]] (Rachel), [[Sandra Braaf]] (Adri), [[Edwina Fransman]] (Mona), [[Angelita Jansen]] (Mary), [[Brenda Sylvester]] (Lottie), [[Cohen Jacobs]] (Nicky), [[Allistair Pienaar]] (Freddie), [[Julie van As]] (Kathy) and [[Eben Sauls]] (Sammy).  Artistic direction by [[Peter Braaf]]. The same production was staged on [[The Fringe]] at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in 1995.

== Sources ==
[[Cape Flats Players]] theatre programme, 1995.

[[Petru Wessels|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection.

''The Cape Times'', 27 June 1995.

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