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| − | One-Act play by [[Peter Holman]]. An adaptation of [[Herman Charles Bosman]]’s short story ''Comet Cometh'', the play suggests that man’s primitive roots are not easily extirpated and he has a conscious need to absolve himself of guilt. Performed?* First published in [[Play Workshop]] (ed. [[Robin Malan]], pub ''[[Oxford University Press]]'', 1975). (See Gosher, 1988) [JH] | + | One-Act play by [[Peter Holman]]. An adaptation of [[Herman Charles Bosman]]’s short story ''Comet Cometh'', the play suggests that man’s primitive roots are not easily extirpated and he has a conscious need to absolve himself of guilt. |
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| + | The play is set in a tented encampment in the Dwarsberge, near the banks of the Molopo River. | ||
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| + | Performed?* First published in [[Play Workshop]] (ed. [[Robin Malan]], pub ''[[Oxford University Press]]'', 1975). (See Gosher, 1988) [JH] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:54, 3 April 2026
One-Act play by Peter Holman. An adaptation of Herman Charles Bosman’s short story Comet Cometh, the play suggests that man’s primitive roots are not easily extirpated and he has a conscious need to absolve himself of guilt.
The play is set in a tented encampment in the Dwarsberge, near the banks of the Molopo River.
Performed?* First published in Play Workshop (ed. Robin Malan, pub Oxford University Press, 1975). (See Gosher, 1988) [JH]
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