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(“And the sun is shining in South Africa”) by [[Corlia Fourie]]. Full-length. Cast: mixed. Published by H&R ([[Human & Rousseau]]?).
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''[[ En Die Son Skyn in Suid-Afrika]]'' (“And the sun is shining in South Africa”) is a play by [[Corlia Fourie]].  
  
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== The original text ==
  
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A play about South African ex-patriots in London during the state of emergency of the 1980s, possibly originally written as a radio play.
  
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The stage text published by H&R ([[Human & Rousseau]], 1986).
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Adapted for radio and broadcast on 2 June 2011 by [[RSG]] on the programme ''[[Radioteater]]''.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1985:Presented by [[PACT]], 1985, under the direction of [[Dawie Malan]] and [[Louis van Niekerk]]. Design by [[Dawie Malan]], lighting by [[James MacNamara]]. The cast: [[Ilse van Hemert]] (Esther), [[Annelisa Weiland]] (Bettie), [[Kurt Egelhof]] (Adam), [[Lida Botha]] (Engela), [[Jakes Jacobs]] (Storm), [[Selma van der Vyver]] (Emma) and [[Albert Maritz]] (Flip).
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2011: Broadcast  as a radio play on on 2 June by [[RSG]] on the programme ''[[Radioteater]]'', with [[Lida Botha]], [[Leon Kruger]] and [[Lulu Botha]].
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== Sources ==
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Theatre programme for the [[PACT]] production, 1985
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A typed copy of the radio text,  used by [[Christine Polson]], found in Drama Department archive, [[University of Stellenbosch]]. Now held in the [[ESAT repository]] held 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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https://gpodder.net/podcast/radioteater-rsg-potgooi/en-die-son-skyn-in-suid-afrika-deur-corlia-fourie
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 14:00, 21 May 2025

En Die Son Skyn in Suid-Afrika (“And the sun is shining in South Africa”) is a play by Corlia Fourie.

The original text

A play about South African ex-patriots in London during the state of emergency of the 1980s, possibly originally written as a radio play.


The stage text published by H&R (Human & Rousseau, 1986).

Translations and adaptations

Adapted for radio and broadcast on 2 June 2011 by RSG on the programme Radioteater.

Performance history in South Africa

1985:Presented by PACT, 1985, under the direction of Dawie Malan and Louis van Niekerk. Design by Dawie Malan, lighting by James MacNamara. The cast: Ilse van Hemert (Esther), Annelisa Weiland (Bettie), Kurt Egelhof (Adam), Lida Botha (Engela), Jakes Jacobs (Storm), Selma van der Vyver (Emma) and Albert Maritz (Flip).


2011: Broadcast as a radio play on on 2 June by RSG on the programme Radioteater, with Lida Botha, Leon Kruger and Lulu Botha.

Sources

Theatre programme for the PACT production, 1985

A typed copy of the radio text, used by Christine Polson, found in Drama Department archive, University of Stellenbosch. Now held in the ESAT repository held at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

https://gpodder.net/podcast/radioteater-rsg-potgooi/en-die-son-skyn-in-suid-afrika-deur-corlia-fourie

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to South_African_Films

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to South African Radio Plays and Serials

Return to South African Television Plays and Series

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page