Die Plaasvervangers - Revision history

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−	''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' ("The Substitutes") is a political play by [[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-).	+	''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' ("The Substitutes") is a political play by [[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-2021).

	'''Not to be confused with the [[Afrikaans]] thriller ''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' (1975) by I.D. Lamprecht.'''		'''Not to be confused with the [[Afrikaans]] thriller ''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' (1975) by I.D. Lamprecht.'''

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 == Sources ==
 ''[[Die Transvaler]]'', 7 October 1978.
 ''[[Volksblad]]'', 22 March 2010.

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 == Sources ==
-''Die Transvaler'' 7 Okt 1978.
+''[[Die Transvaler]]'', 7 October 1978.
-''Volksblad'' 22 March 2010.
+''[[Volksblad]]'', 22 March 2010.
 [[Nico Luwes]] 2010. ''[[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-) se bydrae as Afrikaanse dramaturg en kunsbestuurder: 1965-2010''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Bloemfontein: University of the Free State, pp. 211-235 [http://etd.uovs.ac.za/ETD-db//theses/available/etd-08102012-152250/unrestricted/LuwesNJ.pdf]

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 == The original text ==
-''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'', like Fourie's ''[[Die Joiner]]'' of 1976,  is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]], using much of the same mix of realist theme and set, and  and contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. It was written as a commissioned work for the [[Oude Libertas Foundation]] in 1977,  published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and first performed in December of the same year. The play received some good reviews, especially for the text, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic about it. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the then Administrator of the Cape Province (and ex-officio Chairman of the [[CAPAB]] board), Dr [[Lapa Munnik]],  that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays. As a result all further planned performances were banned after an initial run of 19 performances. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with and rebellion against censorship among artists of all kinds.
+''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'', like Fourie's ''[[Die Joiner]]'' of 1976,  is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]], using much of the same mix of realism and symbolis. The text contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. Written as a commissioned work for the [[Oude Libertas Foundation]] in 1977,  the text was published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and the play was first performed in December of the same year by CAPAB. The play received some good reviews, especially for the text, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic about it. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the then Administrator of the Cape Province (and ex-officio Chairman of the [[CAPAB]] board), Dr [[Lapa Munnik]],  that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays. As a result all further planned performances were banned after an initial run of 19 performances. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with and rebellion against censorship among artists of all kinds.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == The original text ==
-''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]] and contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. It was written as a commissioned work for the [[Oude Libertas Foundation]] in 1977,  published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and first performed in December of the same year. The play received some good reviews, especially the text, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic about it. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the then Administrator of the Cape Province (and ex-officio Chairman of the [[CAPAB]] board), Dr [[Lapa Munnik]],  that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays. As a result all further planned performances were banned after an initial run of 19 performances. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with and rebellion against censorship among artists of all kinds.
+''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'', like Fourie's ''[[Die Joiner]]'' of 1976,  is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]], using much of the same mix of realist theme and set, and  and contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. It was written as a commissioned work for the [[Oude Libertas Foundation]] in 1977,  published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and first performed in December of the same year. The play received some good reviews, especially for the text, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic about it. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the then Administrator of the Cape Province (and ex-officio Chairman of the [[CAPAB]] board), Dr [[Lapa Munnik]],  that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays. As a result all further planned performances were banned after an initial run of 19 performances. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with and rebellion against censorship among artists of all kinds.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 ''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' ("The Substitutes") is a political play by [[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-).
-'''Not to be confused with the [[Afrikaans]] novel  ''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' (1975) by [[I.D. Lamprecht]].'''
+'''Not to be confused with the [[Afrikaans]] thriller  ''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' (1975) by I.D. Lamprecht.'''
 == The original text ==
-''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]] and contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. It was written as a commissioned work for the [[Oude Libertas]] Foundation in 1977,  published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and first performed in December of the same year. The play received some good reviews, especially the text, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic about it. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the Administrator of the Cape Province, Dr [[Lapa Munnik]] ([[L.A.P.A. Munnik]]) that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays and thus, after an initial run of 19 performances,  all further performances were banned, apparently at the request of Munnik. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with censorship among artists of all kinds.
+''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]] and contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. It was written as a commissioned work for the [[Oude Libertas]] Foundation in 1977,  published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and first performed in December of the same year. The play received some good reviews, especially the text, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic about it. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the then Administrator of the Cape Province (and ex-officio Chairman of the [[CAPAB]] board), Dr [[Lapa Munnik]],  that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays. As a result all further planned performances were banned after an initial run of 19 performances. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with and rebellion against censorship among artists of all kinds.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:00, 30 September 2017
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	''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' ("The Substitutes") is a political play by [[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-).		''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' ("The Substitutes") is a political play by [[Pieter Fourie]] (1940-).
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		+	'''Not to be confused with the [[Afrikaans]] novel ''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' (1975) by [[I.D. Lamprecht]].'''

	== The original text ==		== The original text ==

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 == The original text ==
-''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]] and contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. It was written in 1977,  published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and first performed in December of the same year. The play received some good reviews, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the Administrator of the Cape Province, Dr [[Lapa Munnik]] ([[L.A.P.A. Munnik]]) that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays and after the initial run of 19 performances the play all further performances were banned, apparently at the request of Munnik. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with censorship among artists of all kinds.
+''[[Die Plaasvervangers]]'' is a political play about the roots and future of the [[Afrikaner]] and contained inflammatory scenes depicting such contentious matters as miscegenation, homosexuality, and the like. It was written in 1977,  published by [[Perskor]] in 1978, and first performed in December of the same year. The play received some good reviews, especially the text, though not all critics were equally enthusiastic about it. The production was not well attended however, according to [[Nico Luwes|Luwes]] (2012: 224-5). Because of the critical content, the first production also led to a warning from the Administrator of the Cape Province, Dr [[Lapa Munnik]] ([[L.A.P.A. Munnik]]) that the [[Cape Performing Arts Board]] would lose its subsidy if it continued doing such plays and thus, after an initial run of 19 performances,  all further performances were banned, apparently at the request of Munnik. This led to a furore in the press and an increasing and widely expressed dissatisfaction with censorship among artists of all kinds.
 ==Translations and adaptations==