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Based on a book by J.C. Steyn, adapted by [[Albert Maritz]] and his cast as a radio text featuring three performers. The piece was researched, compiled and edited by [[Albert Maritz|Maritz]] in collaboration with [[Tinarie van Wyk Loots]], [[Frieda van den Heever]] and [[Erica Wessels]].   
 
Based on a book by J.C. Steyn, adapted by [[Albert Maritz]] and his cast as a radio text featuring three performers. The piece was researched, compiled and edited by [[Albert Maritz|Maritz]] in collaboration with [[Tinarie van Wyk Loots]], [[Frieda van den Heever]] and [[Erica Wessels]].   
  
The text of ''[[Van Wyk Louw en die Meisies]]'' is available on the [[LitNet-spens]] and the [[AKDA]] website, and is also available as a DVD, with the original cast.  
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The text of ''[[Van Wyk Louw en die Meisies]]'' is available on the [[LitNet-spens]] and the [[AKDA]] website, and is also available as a DVD, with the original cast.
 
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
Besides the radio and DVD versions, the piece was also performed at various festivals, billed as a cabaret, produced and directed by [[Albert Maritz]] with [[Tinarie van Wyk Loots]], [[Frieda van den Heever]] and [[Erica Wessels]].
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2007: Besides the radio and DVD versions, the piece was also performed at various festivals, billed as a cabaret, produced and directed by [[Albert Maritz]] with [[Tinarie van Wyk Loots]], [[Frieda van den Heever]] and [[Erica Wessels]].
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Among the festivals:
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10 March, 2007 ''[[Woordfees]]'', Stellenbosch
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2015: [[Hermanus Whale Fringe Festival]]
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
 
https://www.litnet.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/maritz_van_wyk_louw.pdf
 
https://www.litnet.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/maritz_van_wyk_louw.pdf
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https://akda.co.za/wp-content/uploads/woocommerce_uploads/2016/07/2007-VAN-WYK-LOUW-en-die-meisies-en-liedjies-.pdf
  
 
https://strooming.jouafrikaans.co.za/programs/wyk-en-die-meisiesmp4-5d7ad5?categoryId=81984
 
https://strooming.jouafrikaans.co.za/programs/wyk-en-die-meisiesmp4-5d7ad5?categoryId=81984
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https://www.facebook.com/events/whale-museumhermanus/wyk-en-die-meisies/1671054119783226/
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 06:09, 6 February 2024

Wyk en die Meisies ("Wyk and the girls") is a documentary musical drama about the life and work of the Afrikaans poet and playwright N.P. van Wyk Louw.

Also known as Van Wyk Louw en die Meisies

The original text

Utilizing contemporary music, it explores the life and controversies surrounding the revered poet and playwright, exploring his time in the Netherlands, his views on politics, religion, the Broederbond, Verwoerd, and... the girls represented in the cast.

Based on a book by J.C. Steyn, adapted by Albert Maritz and his cast as a radio text featuring three performers. The piece was researched, compiled and edited by Maritz in collaboration with Tinarie van Wyk Loots, Frieda van den Heever and Erica Wessels.

The text of Van Wyk Louw en die Meisies is available on the LitNet-spens and the AKDA website, and is also available as a DVD, with the original cast.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2007: Besides the radio and DVD versions, the piece was also performed at various festivals, billed as a cabaret, produced and directed by Albert Maritz with Tinarie van Wyk Loots, Frieda van den Heever and Erica Wessels.

Among the festivals:

10 March, 2007 Woordfees, Stellenbosch

2015: Hermanus Whale Fringe Festival

Sources

https://www.litnet.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/maritz_van_wyk_louw.pdf

https://akda.co.za/wp-content/uploads/woocommerce_uploads/2016/07/2007-VAN-WYK-LOUW-en-die-meisies-en-liedjies-.pdf

https://strooming.jouafrikaans.co.za/programs/wyk-en-die-meisiesmp4-5d7ad5?categoryId=81984

https://www.facebook.com/events/whale-museumhermanus/wyk-en-die-meisies/1671054119783226/

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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