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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
The play is a stage adaptation of the [[Afrikaans]] novel of the same name by [[Annelie Botes]]. The The novel, published by [[Tafelberg Publishers]] Ltd in 2001, deals with the issue of autism and a mother’s attempts to deal with it.  
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The play is a stage adaptation of the [[Afrikaans]] novel of the same name by [[Annelie Botes]] (1957-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annelie_Botes]. The novel was originally published in [[Afrikaans]] by [[Tafelberg]] in 2001, then translated into English as ''[[Riddle Child]]'' and published by Penguin in 2004, and deals with the issue of autism and a mother's attempts to deal with it.  
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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[[Antoinette Kellerman]]'s performance script, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.  
 
[[Antoinette Kellerman]]'s performance script, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.  
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annelie_Botes
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 17:24, 17 January 2023

Raaiselkind ("Riddle Child") is stage play by Saartjie Botha.

The original text

The play is a stage adaptation of the Afrikaans novel of the same name by Annelie Botes (1957-)[1]. The novel was originally published in Afrikaans by Tafelberg in 2001, then translated into English as Riddle Child and published by Penguin in 2004, and deals with the issue of autism and a mother's attempts to deal with it.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2003: Botha's play was first performed at the Woordfees and the KKNK festivals in 2003, directed by Marthinus Basson, with Antoinette Kellerman, June van Merch, Neels van Jaarsveld and Lorraine Burger.

Sources

Die Burger, 5 April 2003.

Die Voldblad, 12 July 2003

Antoinette Kellerman's performance script, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annelie_Botes

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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