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''Die Sluipskutter'', by [[Uys Krige]]. One-act. Cast: mixed.
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''[[Die Sluipskutter]]'' ("the sniper") is an [[Afrikaans]] one-act play by [[Uys Krige]].  
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==The original play==
  
 
Set in Italy, days before the end of the Second World War, a German soldier is arrested by South African soldiers. A gripping drama about senseless acts in wartime.
 
Set in Italy, days before the end of the Second World War, a German soldier is arrested by South African soldiers. A gripping drama about senseless acts in wartime.
  
Published in ''[[Vier Eenbedrywe]]'' by [[Van Schaik]] (1968) and in ''Die Sluipskutter'' by Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel, 1951, also containing ''[[Die Ongeskrewe Stuk (’n Impromptu)|Die Ongeskrewe Stuk]]'' and ''[[Die Gees van die Water]]''.
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Published in ''[[Vier Eenbedrywe]]'' by [[Van Schaik]] (1968) and in ''[[Die Sluipskutter]]'' by [[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]], 1951, also containing ''[[Die Ongeskrewe Stuk (’n Impromptu)|Die Ongeskrewe Stuk]]'' and ''[[Die Gees van die Water]]''.
  
 
'''See also''' ''[[Die Skerpskutter]]''.
 
'''See also''' ''[[Die Skerpskutter]]''.

Revision as of 05:17, 25 May 2023

Die Sluipskutter ("the sniper") is an Afrikaans one-act play by Uys Krige.

The original play

Set in Italy, days before the end of the Second World War, a German soldier is arrested by South African soldiers. A gripping drama about senseless acts in wartime.

Published in Vier Eenbedrywe by Van Schaik (1968) and in Die Sluipskutter by Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel, 1951, also containing Die Ongeskrewe Stuk and Die Gees van die Water.

See also Die Skerpskutter.


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