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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
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The play's main character is the Roman emperor Caligula, known for his cruelty and madness. Caligula is looking for a god, but finds only butterflies.
  
 
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The performance text published as a [[DALRO Playscript]] in 1974 and then published in the collection ''[[Die Prisonier en Ander Eenbedrywe]]'' by [[Human & Rousseau]] in 1982.
The performance text published as a [[DALRO Playscript]] in 1974 and then published in the collection ''[[Die Prisonier en ander Eenbedrywe]]'' by [[Human & Rousseau]] in 1982.
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_J._Brits
  
 
''[[Die God]]'', a [[DALRO Playscript]] (1974), found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[ESAT repository]] at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
 
''[[Die God]]'', a [[DALRO Playscript]] (1974), found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[ESAT repository]] at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
  
[[Jac J. Brits]]. 1982. ''[[Die Prisonier en ander Eenbedrywe]]'', Cape Town: [[Human & Rousseau]]  
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[[Jac J. Brits]]. 1982. ''[[Die Prisonier en Ander Eenbedrywe]]'', Cape Town: [[Human & Rousseau]]  
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https://kakkerlak.co.za/product/die-prisonier-en-ander-eenbedrywe-jac-j-brits/
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 09:33, 27 May 2025

Die God (“The God”) is a one-act tragedy by Jac J. Brits (1932-).


The original text

The play's main character is the Roman emperor Caligula, known for his cruelty and madness. Caligula is looking for a god, but finds only butterflies.

The performance text published as a DALRO Playscript in 1974 and then published in the collection Die Prisonier en Ander Eenbedrywe by Human & Rousseau in 1982.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_J._Brits

Die God, a DALRO Playscript (1974), found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the ESAT repository at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Jac J. Brits. 1982. Die Prisonier en Ander Eenbedrywe, Cape Town: Human & Rousseau

https://kakkerlak.co.za/product/die-prisonier-en-ander-eenbedrywe-jac-j-brits/

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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