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''[[Draadwerk]]'' is a play by [[Daleen Kruger]]  
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''Draadwerk'' by [[Daleen Kruger]] (19**-)
  
==The original text==
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''Draadwerk'' is an [[Afrikaans]] South African drama set at the Owl House (Uilhuis) in Nieu-Bethesda, centred on the relationship between the sculptor [[Helen Martins]] and her long-time assistant [[Koos Malgas]], and on the interplay of light and darkness in their artistry.
  
A piece about Helen Martins and Koos Malgas, it was submitted for and won the [[Nagtegaal-prys]] in 2009.
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== The original text ==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
  
Adapted as a radio drama by [[Eben Cruywagen]] and broadcast by [[Radio Sonder Grense]] on 17 Oktober 2013, with [[Juanita Swanepoel]] as Helen.
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Written by [[Daleen Kruger]], ''Draadwerk'' won the 2009 [[Nagtegaal Teksprys]], the largest Afrikaans playwriting competition of its day. First publication not traced.* Presented by [[Joho! Produksies]].
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== Translations and adaptations ==
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Adapted as a radio drama by [[Eben Cruywagen]] and broadcast on [[Radio Sonder Grense|RSG]] on 17 October 2013, with [[Juanita Swanepoel]] as Helen.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
2009: First performed on the porch of the Owl House in Nieuw Bethesda, home of the late Helen, by a cast that included [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]] as Helen.
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(2009/2010)* An early performance is reported to have taken place on the porch of the Owl House in Nieu-Bethesda, home of [[Helen Martins]].
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2010: Staged at the [[Woordfees|US Woordfees]], Stellenbosch, in the [[HB Thom Teater]] on 6 and 7 March, as part of the [[Sanlam Dramafees]]; the festival billed this as the premiere, following the earlier success at the festival of another Nagtegaal winner, ''[[Die Naaimasjien]]''. Directed by [[André Stolz]], with [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]] as Helen and [[Denver Vraagom]] as Koos. Also performed at the [[Absa KKNK]], Oudtshoorn, in April 2010.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
 
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daleen_Kruger   
 
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daleen_Kruger   
  
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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https://www.netwerk24.com/Netwerk24/Drama-op-RSG-oor-Helen-Martins-20131014
  
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'Woordfees 2010: Volledige program', ''[[LitNet]]'', 18 January 2010.
  
Return to [[South_African_Films]]
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'Daleen Kruger wen die 2009 Nagtegaal teksprys met Draadwerk', ''[[Roekeloos]]'', 2009.
  
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
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Latest revision as of 16:56, 14 July 2026

Draadwerk by Daleen Kruger (19**-)

Draadwerk is an Afrikaans South African drama set at the Owl House (Uilhuis) in Nieu-Bethesda, centred on the relationship between the sculptor Helen Martins and her long-time assistant Koos Malgas, and on the interplay of light and darkness in their artistry.

The original text

Written by Daleen Kruger, Draadwerk won the 2009 Nagtegaal Teksprys, the largest Afrikaans playwriting competition of its day. First publication not traced.* Presented by Joho! Produksies.

Translations and adaptations

Adapted as a radio drama by Eben Cruywagen and broadcast on RSG on 17 October 2013, with Juanita Swanepoel as Helen.

Performance history in South Africa

(2009/2010)* An early performance is reported to have taken place on the porch of the Owl House in Nieu-Bethesda, home of Helen Martins.

2010: Staged at the US Woordfees, Stellenbosch, in the HB Thom Teater on 6 and 7 March, as part of the Sanlam Dramafees; the festival billed this as the premiere, following the earlier success at the festival of another Nagtegaal winner, Die Naaimasjien. Directed by André Stolz, with Aletta Bezuidenhout as Helen and Denver Vraagom as Koos. Also performed at the Absa KKNK, Oudtshoorn, in April 2010.

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daleen_Kruger

https://www.netwerk24.com/Netwerk24/Drama-op-RSG-oor-Helen-Martins-20131014

'Woordfees 2010: Volledige program', LitNet, 18 January 2010.

'Daleen Kruger wen die 2009 Nagtegaal teksprys met Draadwerk', Roekeloos, 2009.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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