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| − | + | An experimental work in which the author plays with time and space, it was written in 1960-1, and published by [[Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel]], 1963. | |
| − | There is an interview on his 84th birthday with | + | There is an interview on his 84th birthday with former actor [[Danie Kriel]] in which he claims that he had not only appeared in a play by this name, but that it had been a popular play which he had written ("een van sy eie skryfstukke") and performed in, with [[Joey de Koker]] en [[Wena Naudé]] ("Akteur kom huis toe", ''[[Media 24]]'', 26 Junie 2015 06:03[http://www.netwerk24.com/ZA/Vrystaat/Nuus/Akteur-kom-huis-toe-20150624?mobile=true]). However, there is no other evidence beyond his recall of this. |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Revision as of 06:50, 23 April 2016
Kwart voor Dagbreek ("A quarter to daybreak"), an Afrikaans play in three acts by Dolf van Niekerk (1929-).
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The original text
An experimental work in which the author plays with time and space, it was written in 1960-1, and published by Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel, 1963.
There is an interview on his 84th birthday with former actor Danie Kriel in which he claims that he had not only appeared in a play by this name, but that it had been a popular play which he had written ("een van sy eie skryfstukke") and performed in, with Joey de Koker en Wena Naudé ("Akteur kom huis toe", Media 24, 26 Junie 2015 06:03[1]). However, there is no other evidence beyond his recall of this.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1961: Produced by NTO in 1961, directed by with Danie Kriel, Joey de Koker en Wena Naudé(??*)
1996: Performed in the Meulteater ("Mill Theatre") in Paarl, directed by Joey de Koker
Sources
http://www.nb.co.za/authors/255
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolf_van_Niekerk
Danie Botha. 1996. "Kaapse toneel gaan die afgelope jaar 'n gelykmatige gang" in Joernaal: Kuns & Vermaak: Die Burger[2]
"Akteur kom huis toe", Media 24, 26 Junie 2015 06:03[3]
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/kann003gesk02_01/kann003gesk02_01_0010.php
Rinie Stead, 1985b.
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