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by [[Athol Fugard]]. A play about white anxieties about the aspirations of whites in the new South Africa, and the memories of the civil war. First performed at ** in the USA, then at the [[Market Theatre]] and the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1992, featuring [[John Kani]] and [[Sean Taylor]]. First published by [[Witwatersrand University Press]] 1992.
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by [[Athol Fugard]]. A play of reconciliation, about white anxieties about the aspirations of whites, and the memories of the civil war, on the eve of the new South Africa.
  
In Afrikaans: Playland vertel die verhaal wanneer twee teenoorgesteldes in ’n bloedige oorlog byeen gebring word.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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First performed at ** in the USA, then at the [[Market Theatre]] and the [[Baxter Theatre]] in 1992, featuring [[John Kani]] and [[Sean Taylor]]. First published by [[Witwatersrand University Press]] 1992.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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2014: Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Saartjie Botha]], produced and directed by [[Albert Maritz]], with [[Mbulelo Grootboom]] en [[Albert Pretorius]]. 23 January to 15 February, 2014, [[Fugard Theatre]], Cape Town, as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]].
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== Sources ==
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 B|B]] in Plays I Original SA Plays
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Return to [[ESAT Festivals  B|B]] in Plays  IV: Festivals and Pageants
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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Dit is Oujaarsaand 1990 wanneer Gideon le Roux, ’n oud-dienspligtige, effens onder die invloed, vir Martinus Zoeloe by ’n skougrond êrens in die platteland ontmoet. Martinus is die sekerheidswag by die skou, en ’n oud-Swapo vegter. Sy donker geheime is sekuur weg gesluit, of só dink hy . . .
 
  
Met Mbulelo Grootboom en Albert Pretorius. Regie deur Albert Maritz. Vertaling deur Saartjie Botha. January 2014, Athol Fugard Theatre, Cape Town, as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]].
 
  
  

Revision as of 15:58, 26 January 2014

by Athol Fugard. A play of reconciliation, about white anxieties about the aspirations of whites, and the memories of the civil war, on the eve of the new South Africa.

Performance history in South Africa

First performed at ** in the USA, then at the Market Theatre and the Baxter Theatre in 1992, featuring John Kani and Sean Taylor. First published by Witwatersrand University Press 1992.


Translations and adaptations

2014: Translated into Afrikaans by Saartjie Botha, produced and directed by Albert Maritz, with Mbulelo Grootboom en Albert Pretorius. 23 January to 15 February, 2014, Fugard Theatre, Cape Town, as part of the Suidoosterfees.

Sources

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to B in Plays I Original SA Plays

Return to B in Plays II Foreign Plays

Return to B in Plays III Collections

Return to B in Plays IV: Festivals and Pageants


Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page



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Return to South African Theatre Plays

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