Op Dees Aarde - Revision history

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-A subtitled "'n Plattelandse storie" ("A rural story"), it is a Gothic play about the spirit of a deceased sister, who died in illicit childbirth, and returns home on every year for her birthday, to the delight of her mother and brother, and despair of her two "ugly" sisters. The sisters, deeply and bitterly envious of her youth and beauty, find her a painful reminder of their own miserable existence. But on this fateful evening they hatch a diabolical plot to rid themselves of her forever.
+A subtitled " 'n Plattelandse storie" ("A rural story"), it is a Gothic play about the spirit of a deceased sister, who died in illicit childbirth, and returns home on every year for her birthday, to the delight of her mother and brother, and despair of her two "ugly" sisters. The sisters, deeply and bitterly envious of her youth and beauty, find her a painful reminder of their own miserable existence. But on this fateful evening they hatch a diabolical plot to rid themselves of her forever.
 First published in the collection ''[[Vrystaat Trilogie]]'' ("Free State Trilogy") in 1991 ([[HAUM-Literêr]]).

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 [[Gordon Dickerson]]. 2018. Personal correspondence with [[Temple Hauptfleisch]].
-''Op Dees Aarde'' theatre programme, 1987.
+''[[Op Dees Aarde]]'' theatre programme, 1987.
 [[Marisa Keuris]] 2006 Die rol van die sprokie in [[Reza de Wet]] se ''[[Op Dees Aarde|Op dees aarde]]'' (1987), ''[[Stilet]]'' 18(1):39-50

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	[[Marisa Keuris]] 2006 Die rol van die sprokie in [[Reza de Wet]] se ''[[Op Dees Aarde\|Op dees aarde]]'' (1987), ''[[Stilet]]'' 18(1):39-50		[[Marisa Keuris]] 2006 Die rol van die sprokie in [[Reza de Wet]] se ''[[Op Dees Aarde\|Op dees aarde]]'' (1987), ''[[Stilet]]'' 18(1):39-50

−	[[KKNK]] programme, 29 March-6 April 2013)	+	''[[KKNK]]'' festival programme, 29 March-6 April 2013.

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 : Scenes from the play were performed by seven final year [[University of Stellenbosch]] drama students in the [[Kellerteater]] at the University, directed by lecturer [[Shirley Johnston]], with a cast including [[Paul du Toit]], [[Angerie van Wyk]], [[Martelize Kolver]], [[Leanna Dreyer]], [[Nicole Holm ]], [[Amelda Brand]] and [[Nico Dreyer]].   Set design and lighting by [[Kobus Rossouw]]. In a rare exchange, the production was also performed for and debated by the [[UCT]] drama staff and students, in the Drama Department of the [[University of Cape Town]].
-: Performed as ''[[Op Dees Aarde – 'n Plattelandse storie]]'' by [[TEATERteater]] at the [[Aardklop]] festival, produced by [[Hugo Theart]], directed by [[Marthinus Basson]], with [[Wilna Snyman]], [[Joanie Combrink]], [[Alida Theron]], [[Ludwig Binge]] and [[Karli Heine]]. Designer [[Marthinus Basson]], Assistant-director [[Hugo Theart]], stage manager and lighting designer [[Jaco Van Wyk]], assistant stage managers [[Stefan O'Connor]] and [[Heinrich Botes]], production assistant [[Gabi Immelman]], costumes [[Artscape]] Wardrobe, with Penny Simpson as costujme coordinator, assisted by costumiers [[Eva Parsons]], [[Gabieba Isaacs]] and [[Effendi Davids]]
+: Performed as ''[[Op Dees Aarde – 'n Plattelandse storie]]'' by [[TEATERteater]] at the [[Aardklop]] festival, produced by [[Hugo Theart]], directed by [[Marthinus Basson]], with [[Wilna Snyman]], [[Joanie Combrink]], [[Alida Theron]], [[Ludwig Binge]] and [[Karli Heine]]. Designer [[Marthinus Basson]], Assistant-director [[Hugo Theart]], stage manager and lighting designer [[Jaco Van Wyk]], assistant stage managers [[Stefan O'Connor]] and [[Heinrich Botes]], production assistant [[Gabi Immelman]], costumes [[Artscape]] Wardrobe, with Penny Simpson as costume coordinator, assisted by costumiers [[Eva Parsons]], [[Gabieba Isaacs]] and [[Effendi Davids]]
 : The 2012 production by [[TEATERteater]] was performed at the [[KKNK]] festival.

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 (Also written: ''[[Op dees aarde]]'' - literally "On This Earth", but an idiomatic [[Afrikaans]] expression of surprise, akin to "What on earth?").
-Known as
+Known as '''''[[Good Heavens]]''''' in English.
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 (Also written: ''[[Op dees aarde]]'' - literally "On This Earth", but an idiomatic [[Afrikaans]] expression of surprise, akin to "What on earth?").
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 http://www.teaterteater.com/opdeesaarde.html
 ''Op Dees Aarde'' theatre programme, 1987.
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 [[KKNK]] programme, 29 March-6 April 2013)
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 ==The original text==
-A subtitled "'n Plattelandse storie" ("A rural story"), it is a Gothic play about the spirit of a deceased sister, who died in illicit childbirth, and returns home on every year for her birthday, to the delight of her mother and brother, and despair of her two "ugly" sisters.
+A subtitled "'n Plattelandse storie" ("A rural story"), it is a Gothic play about the spirit of a deceased sister, who died in illicit childbirth, and returns home on every year for her birthday, to the delight of her mother and brother, and despair of her two "ugly" sisters. The sisters, deeply and bitterly envious of her youth and beauty, find her a painful reminder of their own miserable existence. But on this fateful evening they hatch a diabolical plot to rid themselves of her forever.
 First published in the collection ''[[Vrystaat Trilogie]]'' ("Free State Trilogy") in 1991 ([[HAUM-Literêr]]).
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 : First performed at the [[Kampustoneel]] festival in by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]], directed by [[Denys Webb]], with [[Marijke Echererria]]("Ma"), [[Marc Hoarth]] ("Tokkie"), [[Reza de Wet]] ("Sophie"), [[Kelly Oates]] ("Minnie") and [[Embeth Davidtz]] ("Bybie").
 : Performed by [[PACT]] under the direction of [[Sandra Kotzé]] starring [[Petru Wessels]] (Sophie), [[Ronel Kriel]] (Minnie), [[Lida Botha]] (Ma), [[Pieter Brand]] (Tokkie), [[Natania van Heerden]] (Baby), [[Cobus Coetzer]] (Ou man). Set design by [[Chris Pretorius]], costume design by [[Sandra Kotzé]], lighting by [[James MacNamara]].
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 : Performed as ''[[Op Dees Aarde – 'n Plattelandse storie]]'' by [[TEATERteater]] at the [[Aardklop]] festival, produced by [[Hugo Theart]], directed by [[Marthinus Basson]], with [[Wilna Snyman]], [[Joanie Combrink]], [[Alida Theron]], [[Ludwig Binge]] and [[Karli Heine]]. Designer [[Marthinus Basson]], Assistant-director [[Hugo Theart]], stage manager and lighting designer [[Jaco Van Wyk]], assistant stage managers [[Stefan O'Connor]] and [[Heinrich Botes]], production assistant [[Gabi Immelman]], costumes [[Artscape]] Wardrobe, with Penny Simpson as costujme coordinator, assisted by costumiers [[Eva Parsons]], [[Gabieba Isaacs]] and [[Effendi Davids]]
-: The 2012 production by  by [[TEATERteater]] was performed at the [[KKNK]] festival.
+: The 2012 production by [[TEATERteater]] was performed at the [[KKNK]] festival.
 == Sources ==