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| + | ''Rooikaart'' ("Red card") is an [[Afrikaans]] South African one-man comedy. Wally Koekemoer, president of a small-town rugby club, presides over the annual prize-giving with most of his players absent and a few skeletons threatening to tumble out of the closet before the final whistle. | ||
| − | + | == The original text == | |
| − | Return to [[ESAT Plays | + | Written by [[Dana Snyman]].* First publication not traced.* The play follows the success of ''[[Die uwe Pottie Potgieter]]'', in which [[Frank Opperman]] had played the same kind of small-town figure. |
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 2011: Staged at the [[Woordfees|US Woordfees]], Stellenbosch, in the [[Spier Ouditorium]] on 7 and 8 March, as part of the [[Sanlam Dramafees]]. Directed by [[Gys de Villiers]], performed by [[Frank Opperman]] as Wally Koekemoer. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | 'Woordfees 2011: Volledige program', ''[[LitNet]]'', 13 January 2011. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 R|R]] in Plays I Original SA Plays | ||
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:41, 29 July 2026
'Rooikaart by Dana Snyman (19**-)*
Rooikaart ("Red card") is an Afrikaans South African one-man comedy. Wally Koekemoer, president of a small-town rugby club, presides over the annual prize-giving with most of his players absent and a few skeletons threatening to tumble out of the closet before the final whistle.
The original text
Written by Dana Snyman.* First publication not traced.* The play follows the success of Die uwe Pottie Potgieter, in which Frank Opperman had played the same kind of small-town figure.
Performance history in South Africa
2011: Staged at the US Woordfees, Stellenbosch, in the Spier Ouditorium on 7 and 8 March, as part of the Sanlam Dramafees. Directed by Gys de Villiers, performed by Frank Opperman as Wally Koekemoer.
Sources
'Woordfees 2011: Volledige program', LitNet, 13 January 2011.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to R in Plays I Original SA Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
