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| − | ''[[Oom Bey, My Pa]]'' is a play by [[Henque Heymans]] | + | ''[[Oom Bey, My Pa]]'' is a play by [[Henque Heymans]] (1985-) |
| + | ==The original text== | ||
| − | The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest child and only daughter, Liesel. | + | The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest child and only daughter, Liesel.[https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/] The text was finalised in 2021 at the [[Jakes Gerwel Stigting]]'s Paulethuis in Somerset-East, where the author had a residency as part of the [[NATi Jong Sterre]] programme. |
| + | The play was awarded an [[ATKV Woordveertjie]] in 2022. | ||
| − | 2022: Produced | + | ==Translations and adaptations== |
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 2022: Produced by [[Leftfoot Theatre Productions]] the play opened in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in April/May. Directed by [[Tara Notcutt]] with [[Ira Blanckenberg]] and [[Robert Hindley]]. Stage managed by [[Amber Fox-Martin]] with designs by [[Tara Notcutt]] and music by [[Robert Hindley]]. | ||
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| + | 2022: Produced at the [[Drama Factory]] in Somerset West in July. | ||
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| + | 2022: Performed in the [[Japie Krige Hall]], Stellenbosch, in October, as part of the [[Woordfees]] in Stellenbosch. | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
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| + | https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/ | ||
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| + | https://www.litnet.co.za/oom-bey-my-pa-die-stemme-in-henque-heymans-se-kop/ | ||
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| + | https://www.netwerk24.com/netwerk24/kunste/feeste/suidoosterfees/resensie-oom-bey-belig-sy-en-sy-gesin-se-pad-van-ondraaglike-spanning-20220503 | ||
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| + | Personal correspondence from [[Henque Heymans]], 21 June, 2023. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:49, 7 February 2024
Oom Bey, My Pa is a play by Henque Heymans (1985-)
Contents
The original text
The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest child and only daughter, Liesel.[1] The text was finalised in 2021 at the Jakes Gerwel Stigting's Paulethuis in Somerset-East, where the author had a residency as part of the NATi Jong Sterre programme.
The play was awarded an ATKV Woordveertjie in 2022.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2022: Produced by Leftfoot Theatre Productions the play opened in the Artscape Theatre Centre as part of the Suidoosterfees in April/May. Directed by Tara Notcutt with Ira Blanckenberg and Robert Hindley. Stage managed by Amber Fox-Martin with designs by Tara Notcutt and music by Robert Hindley.
2022: Produced at the Drama Factory in Somerset West in July.
2022: Performed in the Japie Krige Hall, Stellenbosch, in October, as part of the Woordfees in Stellenbosch.
Sources
https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/
https://www.litnet.co.za/oom-bey-my-pa-die-stemme-in-henque-heymans-se-kop/
Personal correspondence from Henque Heymans, 21 June, 2023.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to South_African_Films
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
