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 The play was based on testimony from 18 squatter communities and written with the support of the [[Stigting vir die Skeppende Kunste]] ([[Foundation for the Creative Arts]]). It won the [[Amstel Playwright of the Year]] Award in 1992.
-First performed in 1993, the text published in ''[[Vrygrond e.a. Dramas]]'' by [[Tafelberg]] in 1995.
+First performed in 1993, the text published in ''[[Vrygrond e.a. Dramas]]'' by [[Tafelberg]] in 1994 (reprinted 1995).
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 The play tells the story of a black [[Afrikaans]] squatter family who settled in a cemetery outside a Karoo village. The influence of the violent 1980s is highlighted while they wait anxiously for promises of a new government in the 1990s to be fulfilled.
-The play was written with the support of the [[Stigting vir die Skeppende Kunste]] ([[Foundation for the Creative Arts]]) and won the [[Amstel Playwright of the Year]] Award in 1992.
+The play was based on testimony from 18 squatter communities and written with the support of the [[Stigting vir die Skeppende Kunste]] ([[Foundation for the Creative Arts]]). It won the [[Amstel Playwright of the Year]] Award in 1992.
 First performed in 1993, the text published in ''[[Vrygrond e.a. Dramas]]'' by [[Tafelberg]] in 1995.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	1993: Presented by [[KRUIK]] Toneel, directed and designed by [[Charles J. Fourie]], starring [[Natie Rula]], [[Chris Gxalaba]], [[Vicky Kente]], [[Ricky Rudolph]], [[Tina Jaxa]] and [[Willem van der Walt]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] Fringe, in July.		1993: Presented by [[KRUIK]] Toneel, directed and designed by [[Charles J. Fourie]], starring [[Natie Rula]], [[Chris Gxalaba]], [[Vicky Kente]], [[Ricky Rudolph]], [[Tina Jaxa]] and [[Willem van der Walt]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] Fringe, in July.
		+	1993: At the [[Market Theatre]]with Director [[Charles Fourie]]. Cast : [[Natie Rula]], [[Chris Gxalaba]], [[Vicky Kente]], [[Ricky Rudolph]], [[Tina Jaxa]], [[Willem van der Walt]].

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_J._Fourie		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_J._Fourie
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		+	[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

	[[National Arts Festival]] programme, 1993. 189.		[[National Arts Festival]] programme, 1993. 189.

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 : First performed by the [[Agterdeur Geselskap]] at the ''[[ATKV Kampustoneel]]'' Festival in Pretoria on 16 April, directed by [[Charles J. Fourie]]
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 : Presented by [[KRUIK]] Toneel, directed and designed by [[Charles J. Fourie]], starring [[Natie Rula]], [[Chris Gxalaba]], [[Vicky Kente]], [[Ricky Rudolph]], [[Tina Jaxa]] and [[Willem van der Walt]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] Fringe, in July.

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 == Sources ==
 Bound copy of the typed text of ''[[Vrygrond]]'', containing details of the broadcast, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. Contains handwritten notes by the author/director.
 [[National Arts Festival]] programme, 1993. 189.

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	First performed in 1993, the text published in ''[[Vrygrond e.a. Dramas]]'' by [[Tafelberg]] in 1995.		First performed in 1993, the text published in ''[[Vrygrond e.a. Dramas]]'' by [[Tafelberg]] in 1995.
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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

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	Review by [[Victor Metsoamere]] in ''[[The Sowetan]]'', 28 April 1993. p.19.		Review by [[Victor Metsoamere]] in ''[[The Sowetan]]'', 28 April 1993. p.19.
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		+	https://www.loot.co.za/product/charles-j-fourie-vrygrond-e-a-dramas/mgyn-300-g230

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 Review by [[Victor Metsoamere]] in ''[[The Sowetan]]'', 28 April 1993. p.19.
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