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| − | A play about the | + | A play about Mrs Dominee's regular craving for Sunday's leftover communion wine. In the dominee's absence, the angel Gabriël pleads with her not to be led into temptation. From the parsonage's kitchen cupboard, he watches everything Mrs. does and is witness to her struggle to meet high expectations and keep the parishioners satisfied, at the expense of herself. She tends to find relief in the wine in the fridge, but with Gabriël's guidance, she struggles through her own past to find alcohol-free solutions for her present. |
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''[[Die Burger]]'' 5 October 2024: p. 6. | ''[[Die Burger]]'' 5 October 2024: p. 6. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:45, 1 February 2025
Mevrou Dominee is a radio drama by Riëtte Heslinga.
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The original text
A play about Mrs Dominee's regular craving for Sunday's leftover communion wine. In the dominee's absence, the angel Gabriël pleads with her not to be led into temptation. From the parsonage's kitchen cupboard, he watches everything Mrs. does and is witness to her struggle to meet high expectations and keep the parishioners satisfied, at the expense of herself. She tends to find relief in the wine in the fridge, but with Gabriël's guidance, she struggles through her own past to find alcohol-free solutions for her present.
Translations and adaptations
Broadcast history in South Africa
2024: Broadcast on the SABC radio station RSG on 28 November. Directed by Lelia Etsebeth who made her debut as a director. Cast: Cindy Swanepoel, André Stolz, Doctor Khasu, Tobie Cronje and Gretha Brazelle.
Sources
https://omny.fm/shows/radioteater/mevrou-dominee-deur-ri-tte-heslinga
Die Burger 5 October 2024: p. 6.
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