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| − | ''[[Insomnia]]'' is a short play by [[Mike van Graan]] (1959-).
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| − | ==The original text==
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| − | Based on Van Graan's commissioned work, ''[[Oddyseis van Holland]]'', ''[[Insomnia]]'' is the tale of the result of taking paraldehyde, a sedative he took because he suffered from insomnia after he had been injured in a railway accident.
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| − | It was written for, and first performed at the ''08 Feest'' of the [[Toneelgroep De Appel]][https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toneelgroep_De_Appel] in Den Haag on 7 June, 2008.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 2008: ''[[Insomnia]]'' was performed at [[Artscape]] in Cape Town, as part of a trilogy of short experimental plays (along with ''[[Guests]]'' by Wannie de Wijn and ''[[Power]]'' by [[Jaco Bouwer]]). Thereafter Also done at the ''[[National Arts Festival]]'' in Grahamstown and at the ''[[969 Festival]]'' in Braamfontein. ''[[Insomnia]]'' was directed by [[David Geysen]] and the soundtrack by [[David Geysen]] and [[Carl Beukman]].
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| − | ==Performance abroad==
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| − | ''[[Insomnia]]'' was at the ''De Appel Festival'' in Den Haag in 2008.
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| − | ==Sources==
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| − | [[Beeld]], 18 June 2008.
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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| − | Mike van Graan
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| − | ...was also performed there as well as at the [[KKNK]] festival of 2008. ''[[Insomnia]]'', ''[[Power]]'' and ''[[Guests]]'' were performed in one night as short
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| − | 6 KB (911 words) - 16:19, 24 February 2022
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| − | Jaco Bouwer
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| − | ''[[Insomnia]]'', ''[[Power]]'' and ''[[Guests]]'' were performed in one night as short
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| − | 3 KB (402 words) - 14:09, 25 February 2022
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| − | Grafton Williams
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| − | ...result of taking paraldehyde, a sedative he took because he suffered from insomnia after he had been injured in a railway accident. A newspaper reporting on
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