Vergenoeg - Revision history

Annelp at 12:36, 8 August 2026

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Annelp at 12:07, 8 August 2026

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Satj at 08:46, 16 January 2023

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Satj: /* Vergenoeg by George Weideman */

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Vergenoeg by George Weideman

Satj: /* Vergenoeg by George Weideman */

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Vergenoeg by George Weideman

Satj at 08:43, 16 January 2023

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Satj at 08:41, 16 January 2023

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Satj: /* Vergenoeg by George Weideman */

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Vergenoeg by George Weideman

Satj: /* Vergenoeg by George Weideman */

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Vergenoeg by George Weideman

Satj: /* The original text */

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The original text

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 == The original text ==
-[[Marita van der Vyver]]'s novel ''Vergenoeg'' was adapted for the stage by [[Alexa Strachan]], with music by [[Herman van den Berg]]. Publication details of the novel and of the stage text have not been traced.*
+[[Marita van der Vyver]]'s novel ''Vergenoeg'' (Tafelberg, 2003) was adapted for the stage by [[Alexa Strachan]], with music by [[Herman van den Berg]].
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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-''[[Vergenoeg]]'' ("far enough") can refer to two theatrical works.
+''Vergenoeg'' ("far enough") is an [[Afrikaans]] South African drama, adapted by [[Alexa Strachan]] from the novel of the same name by [[Marita van der Vyver]]. A mother is dying; one daughter nurses her, with the help of some alcohol and a great deal of make-up. The human and timeless story is told with pathos and humour.
-=''[[Vergenoeg]]'' by [[George Weideman]]=
+== The original text ==
-This is an alternative title sometimes found for the play ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' ("My farm's name is Far Enough") by [[George Weideman]] (1947-2008).
+[[Marita van der Vyver]]'s novel ''Vergenoeg'' was adapted for the stage by [[Alexa Strachan]], with music by [[Herman van den Berg]]. Publication details of the novel and of the stage text have not been traced.*
-See '''''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'''''
+== Performance history in South Africa ==
-=''[[Vergenoeg]]'' by [[Marita van der Vyver]] and [[Alexa Strachan]]=
+: Performed at the [[Woordfees|US Woordfees]], Stellenbosch, in the [[Oude Libertas Amfiteater]] on 7 and 8 March, as part of the [[Sanlam Dramafees]]. Directed by [[André Odendaal]], with [[Sandra Prinsloo]], [[Milan Murray]] and [[Alexa Strachan]]. Age restriction: no under-14s.
-==The original text==
+== Sources ==
-[[Marita van der Vyver]]'s novel ''[[Vergenoeg]]'' was adapted for the stage by [[Alexa Strachan]], with music by [[Herman van den Berg]].
+'Woordfees 2011: Volledige program', ''[[LitNet]]'', 13 January 2011.
-A daughter looks after het dying mother, with the help of some alcohol and lots af make-up. The human and timeless story is told with pathos and humour.
+Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
-== Performance history in South Africa ==
+== Return to ==
-: Performed at the [[Woordfees]] in Stellenbosch, directed by [[André Odendaal]], with [[Sandra Prinsloo]], [[Milan Murray]] and [[Alexa Strachan]]. [[Woordfees]], 2011.
+Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 V|V]] in Plays I Original SA Plays
-= Return to =
+Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 V|V]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
+Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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 =''[[Vergenoeg]]'' by [[George Weideman]]=
-This is an alternative title sometimes found for the play ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' ("My farm's name is Far Enough") by [[George Weideman]].
+This is an alternative title sometimes found for the play ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' ("My farm's name is Far Enough") by [[George Weideman]] (1947-2008).
 See '''''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'''''

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 =''[[Vergenoeg]]'' by [[George Weideman]]=
-This is an alternative title sometimes found for ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' ("My farm's name is Far Enough") by George Weideman.
+This is an alternative title sometimes found for the play ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' ("My farm's name is Far Enough") by [[George Weideman]].
 See '''''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'''''

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 =''[[Vergenoeg]]'' by [[George Weideman]]=
-This is an alternative title sometimes found for ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' by George Weideman.
+This is an alternative title sometimes found for ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' ("My farm's name is Far Enough") by George Weideman.
 See '''''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'''''

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		+	This is the alternative title sometimes found for ''[[My Plaas se Naam is Vergenoeg]]'' by George Weideman.

	The play written in 2003, was the first overall winner of the [[Sanlam-prys vir Afrikaanse Teater]] in 2004 when performed by the [[University of Stellenbosch]].		The play written in 2003, was the first overall winner of the [[Sanlam-prys vir Afrikaanse Teater]] in 2004 when performed by the [[University of Stellenbosch]].