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''[[Die Oorwinnaar]]'' is the title under which a play called ''[[Die Verliefde Indringer]]'' ("The Amorous Intruder") was taken on a national tour after its opening in Potchefstroom in 1932. Produced by and featuring [[Paul de Groot|De Groot]] with [[Yvonne de Morlay]].
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''[[Die Oorwinnaar]]'' ("The conqueror") can refer to at least two [[Afrikaans]] dramatic works:
  
  
'''See ''[[Die Verliefde Indringer]]'''''
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=''[[Die Oorwinnaar]]'': a play produced by [[Paul de Groot]]=
 
  
== Sources ==
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A play produced [[Paul de Groot]] under this title and taken on a national tour after its opening in Potchefstroom in 1932, with De Groot and [[Yvonne de Morlay]].
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It appears to have been a version of a play called ''[[Die Verliefde Indringer]]'' ("The Amorous Intruder")
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'''See further ''[[Die Verliefde Indringer]]'''''
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=''[[Die Oorwinnaar]]'': a radio play by [[Roy Niemann]] (1935-2000)=
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==The play==
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The drama takes the form of a conversation between an unnamed man and his former wife, who meet by chance at an airport. During the course of their conversation it becomes clear that the man had committed adultery and admitted it in court, while his wife had to listen to it silently. So, ostensibly he emerged as the victor in court. However, she was expecting a child at the time and although the man thought the child was his, he now has to hear that it was not so.
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The text was published in ''[[Hoorspelkeur]]'' by [[Tafelberg Uitgewers]] in 1983.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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The play has been broadcast a number of times over the years.
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= Sources =
  
 
Binge, 1969: p. 180
 
Binge, 1969: p. 180
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https://proteabooks.com/index.php/general/9780624019299rare.html
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https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Niemann
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
== Return to ==
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= Return to =
  
 
Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
 
Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]

Latest revision as of 06:03, 13 April 2026

Die Oorwinnaar ("The conqueror") can refer to at least two Afrikaans dramatic works:


Die Oorwinnaar: a play produced by Paul de Groot

A play produced Paul de Groot under this title and taken on a national tour after its opening in Potchefstroom in 1932, with De Groot and Yvonne de Morlay.

It appears to have been a version of a play called Die Verliefde Indringer ("The Amorous Intruder")

See further Die Verliefde Indringer

Die Oorwinnaar: a radio play by Roy Niemann (1935-2000)

The play

The drama takes the form of a conversation between an unnamed man and his former wife, who meet by chance at an airport. During the course of their conversation it becomes clear that the man had committed adultery and admitted it in court, while his wife had to listen to it silently. So, ostensibly he emerged as the victor in court. However, she was expecting a child at the time and although the man thought the child was his, he now has to hear that it was not so.

The text was published in Hoorspelkeur by Tafelberg Uitgewers in 1983.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

The play has been broadcast a number of times over the years.

Sources

Binge, 1969: p. 180

https://proteabooks.com/index.php/general/9780624019299rare.html

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Niemann

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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