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by [[Reza de Wet]]. A play cast in the form of a public lecture and utilising a correspondence between two sisters to explore an Englishwoman’s emotional experiences as the wife of an Afrikaner man in the late 19th century. Written in 1988, it was first performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in 1990, directed by * with ** and **. First published in the collection ''[[Open Space]]'' ([[Yvette Hutchison]] and [[Kole Omotoso]], 1995. Kagiso?).   
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by [[Reza de Wet]]. A play cast in the form of a public lecture and utilising a correspondence between two sisters to explore an Englishwoman’s emotional experiences as the wife of an Afrikaner man in the late 19th century. Written in 1988, it was first performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival]] in 1990, directed by * with ** and **.
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Pretoria News 14 Mrt 1990. A Worm in the Bud Reza de Wet. ED, Michelle Scott, Dir Denys Webb. About cultural discrimination.The play revolves around the correspodence between the philanthropic adventurer, Emma, who goes to SA I 1904 to educate Boer children and her sister in England. Emma is unprepared for the untamed environment and the sister, Katy, judges the Boers from the safety of Britannia. Windybrow, 1990.
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First published in the collection ''[[Open Space]]'' ([[Yvette Hutchison]] and [[Kole Omotoso]], 1995. Kagiso?).   
  
 
A [[Woordfees]] 2011 production directed by [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]] with  [[Stephanie Hough]] and [[Karolien van Zyl]].
 
A [[Woordfees]] 2011 production directed by [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]] with  [[Stephanie Hough]] and [[Karolien van Zyl]].

Revision as of 13:22, 15 February 2014

by Reza de Wet. A play cast in the form of a public lecture and utilising a correspondence between two sisters to explore an Englishwoman’s emotional experiences as the wife of an Afrikaner man in the late 19th century. Written in 1988, it was first performed at the Grahamstown Festival in 1990, directed by * with ** and **.

Pretoria News 14 Mrt 1990. A Worm in the Bud Reza de Wet. ED, Michelle Scott, Dir Denys Webb. About cultural discrimination.The play revolves around the correspodence between the philanthropic adventurer, Emma, who goes to SA I 1904 to educate Boer children and her sister in England. Emma is unprepared for the untamed environment and the sister, Katy, judges the Boers from the safety of Britannia. Windybrow, 1990.

First published in the collection Open Space (Yvette Hutchison and Kole Omotoso, 1995. Kagiso?).   

A Woordfees 2011 production directed by Gaerin Hauptfleisch with Stephanie Hough and Karolien van Zyl.


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