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=[[Braaivleis]] as a popular South African form of cuisine=
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[[Braaivleis]] can refer to a popular South African form of cuisine and also to the names of a play by [[Charles J. Fourie]] (1965-).
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The Afrikaans word [[Braaivleis]] (also used in English and often other local languages), the word refers to the popular South African culinary custom of roasting meat outdoors on hot coals, what is (and usually referred to as a "barbecue" in other parts of the world, and a "barbie" in Australia.). It is often simply referred to a "'''[[braai]]'''".
 
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[[Braaivleis]] is also the  name of the product of such an event, i.e. the meat that has been roasted. It is usually eaten hot of the coals, with salads, bread or [[Pap|pap]] (i.e. maize porridge). The gathering  is a familiar trope in South African culture and writing, and the activity itself can constitute a [[theatrical event]] or [[performance]] in its own right.
 
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'''SEE FURTHER: [[Braai]]'''
 
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= ''[[Braaivleis]]'', a stage play by [[Charles J. Fourie]] (1965- )=
 
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== The original text ==
 
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A play in three parts about a family murder in an [[Afrikaner]] context. .
 
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
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1995: First performed at the [[KKNK]] in 1995, directed by [[Charles J. Fourie]], with [[Lida Botha]], [[Morné Visser]], [[Johann Myburgh]], [[Jana van Niekerk]] and [[Abey Xakwé]].
 
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1995: Performed (with the same cast) in the [[Dock Road Theatre]], Cape Town.
 
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<big>''For details on the term, as well as the play, see the entry on '''[[Braai]]'''''.</big>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 23 January 2022

Braaivleis can refer to a popular South African form of cuisine and also to the names of a play by Charles J. Fourie (1965-).

For details on the term, as well as the play, see the entry on Braai.

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