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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Written by [[Tone Brulin]] as a play of dance, song and acting, it is based on the book ''[[My Traitor’s Heart]]'' about by South African journalist [[Rian Malan]]'s[] experiences of the 1980s under the [[apartheid]] dispensation.
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Written by [[Tone Brulin]] and based on the book ''[[My Traitor's Heart]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Traitor%27s_Heart]  by South African journalist [[Rian Malan]] (1954-), the performance work uses of dance, song and acting to tell of Malan's experience of growing up in [[Apartheid]]-era South Africa.  
  
Performed between 21 February 1997 and 11 April 1998 by Nieuwe Realisaties Theater at various venues in Belgium (e.g. Wereldculturencentrum Zuiderpershuis, Antwerpen; CC Ter Dilft, Bornem; and Theater Teater, Mechelen), directed by Brulin with performers Ivan Pecnik and Bodé Owa. Thereafter also performed in Malaysia and other countries.  
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Performed between 21 February 1997 and 11 April 1998 by Nieuwe Realisaties Theater at various venues in Belgium (e.g. Wereldculturencentrum Zuiderpershuis, Antwerpen; CC Ter Dilft, Bornem; and Theater Teater, Mechelen), directed by Brulin with performers Ivan Pecnik and Bodé Owa. Thereafter also performed in Malaysia, Portugal and other countries.  
  
 
A typed copy of the text is held in the archive of the [[University of Stellenbosch]]
 
A typed copy of the text is held in the archive of the [[University of Stellenbosch]]
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://theaterencyclopedie.nl/wiki/Tone_Brulin
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rian_Malan
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10137548.1991.9688031
  
 
https://myartmemoryproject.com/theatre/1998/07/hammerman-1998/
 
https://myartmemoryproject.com/theatre/1998/07/hammerman-1998/
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https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_str010200101_01/_str010200101_01_0053.php
 
https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_str010200101_01/_str010200101_01_0053.php
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Typed copy of the [[Dutch]] text found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[ESAT repository]] at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 07:45, 1 June 2025

Hamerman is a play by Tone Brulin (1926-2019)

The original text

Written by Tone Brulin and based on the book My Traitor's Heart[1] by South African journalist Rian Malan (1954-), the performance work uses of dance, song and acting to tell of Malan's experience of growing up in Apartheid-era South Africa.

Performed between 21 February 1997 and 11 April 1998 by Nieuwe Realisaties Theater at various venues in Belgium (e.g. Wereldculturencentrum Zuiderpershuis, Antwerpen; CC Ter Dilft, Bornem; and Theater Teater, Mechelen), directed by Brulin with performers Ivan Pecnik and Bodé Owa. Thereafter also performed in Malaysia, Portugal and other countries.

A typed copy of the text is held in the archive of the University of Stellenbosch

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://theaterencyclopedie.nl/wiki/Tone_Brulin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rian_Malan

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10137548.1991.9688031

https://myartmemoryproject.com/theatre/1998/07/hammerman-1998/

https://databank.kunsten.be/podium/podiumproducties/ent:dkb:prd:431463/hamerman/

https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_str010200101_01/_str010200101_01_0053.php

Typed copy of the Dutch text found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the ESAT repository at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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