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''[[Oom Bey, My Pa]]'' is a play by [[Henque Heymans]] (1985-)
 
''[[Oom Bey, My Pa]]'' is a play by [[Henque Heymans]] (1985-)
  
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==The original text==
  
 
The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest child and only daughter, Liesel.[https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/] The text was finalised in 2021 at the [[Jakes Gerwel Stigting]]'s Paulethuis in Somerset-East, where the author had a residency as part of the  [[NATi Jong Sterre]] programme.   
 
The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest child and only daughter, Liesel.[https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/] The text was finalised in 2021 at the [[Jakes Gerwel Stigting]]'s Paulethuis in Somerset-East, where the author had a residency as part of the  [[NATi Jong Sterre]] programme.   
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The play was awarded an [[ATKV Woordveertjie]] in 2022.
 
The play was awarded an [[ATKV Woordveertjie]] in 2022.
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
2022: Produced by [[Leftfoot Theatre Productions]] in the [[Japie Krige Hall]] in October, as part of the [[Woordfees]] in Stellenbosch . Directed by [[Tara Notcutt]] with [[Ira Blanckenberg]] and [[Robert Hindley]]. Stage managed by [[Amber Fox-Martin]] with designs by [[Tara Notcutt]] and music by [[Robert Hindley]].
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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2022: Produced by [[Leftfoot Theatre Productions]] the play opened in the [[Artscape Theatre Centre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in April/May. Directed by [[Tara Notcutt]] with [[Ira Blanckenberg]] and [[Robert Hindley]]. Stage managed by [[Amber Fox-Martin]] with designs by [[Tara Notcutt]] and music by [[Robert Hindley]].
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2022: Produced at the [[Drama Factory]] in Somerset West in July.
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2022: Performed in the [[Japie Krige Hall]], Stellenbosch, in October, as part of the [[Woordfees]] in Stellenbosch.
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
 
https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/
 
https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/
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https://www.litnet.co.za/oom-bey-my-pa-die-stemme-in-henque-heymans-se-kop/
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https://www.netwerk24.com/netwerk24/kunste/feeste/suidoosterfees/resensie-oom-bey-belig-sy-en-sy-gesin-se-pad-van-ondraaglike-spanning-20220503
  
 
Personal correspondence from [[Henque Heymans]], 21 June, 2023.
 
Personal correspondence from [[Henque Heymans]], 21 June, 2023.
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Latest revision as of 06:49, 7 February 2024

Oom Bey, My Pa is a play by Henque Heymans (1985-)

The original text

The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest child and only daughter, Liesel.[1] The text was finalised in 2021 at the Jakes Gerwel Stigting's Paulethuis in Somerset-East, where the author had a residency as part of the NATi Jong Sterre programme.

The play was awarded an ATKV Woordveertjie in 2022.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2022: Produced by Leftfoot Theatre Productions the play opened in the Artscape Theatre Centre as part of the Suidoosterfees in April/May. Directed by Tara Notcutt with Ira Blanckenberg and Robert Hindley. Stage managed by Amber Fox-Martin with designs by Tara Notcutt and music by Robert Hindley.

2022: Produced at the Drama Factory in Somerset West in July.

2022: Performed in the Japie Krige Hall, Stellenbosch, in October, as part of the Woordfees in Stellenbosch.

Sources

https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/

https://www.litnet.co.za/oom-bey-my-pa-die-stemme-in-henque-heymans-se-kop/

https://www.netwerk24.com/netwerk24/kunste/feeste/suidoosterfees/resensie-oom-bey-belig-sy-en-sy-gesin-se-pad-van-ondraaglike-spanning-20220503

Personal correspondence from Henque Heymans, 21 June, 2023.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

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 South_African_Films

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page