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(“Rough Ore”) by [[H.A. Fagan]]. A one-act play about the conflict between two women. First performed as one of two one-act plays by H.A. Fagan which made up the programme of the first performance by the [[Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging]] (KAT) (of which Fagan was chairman at the time) on 11 May 1934 in the [[Koffiehuis]] in Cape Town, directed by [[Anna Viljoen|Mrs A.M. Viljoen]]. The other was ''[[Rooibruin Blare]]''. ''[[Ruwe Erts]]'' was also performed by the [[Volksteater]] in June 1940. Published in 1934 (in the collection ''[[Die Ouderling en ander toneelstukke]]'') by **. Also published in ''[[Skerm en Masker]]'' by [[Van Schaik]].
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''[[Ruwe Erts]]'' (“Rough Ore”) by [[H.A. Fagan]]. A one-act play about the conflict between two women.
  
[[H.A. Fagan|Fagan]] was awarded the [[Hertzogprys|Hertzog Prize]] for Drama in 1935 for ''Die ouderling en ander toneelstukke'' which include ''[[Ouderling]]'', ''[[Ousus]]'', ''Ruwe Erts'' and ''[[Rooibruin Blare]].
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==The Original Text ==
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Published in 1934 (in the collection ''[[Die Ouderling en ander toneelstukke]]''). Also published in ''[[Skerm en Masker]]'' by [[J.L. van Schaik]].
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1934: First performed as one of two one-act plays by H.A. Fagan which made up the programme of the first performance by the [[Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging]] (KAT) (of which Fagan was chairman at the time) on 11 May 1934 in the [[Koffiehuis]] in Cape Town, directed by [[Anna Viljoen|Mrs A.M. Viljoen]], starring [[Lily Sarembock]], [[Maggie Botha]], [[A.M. Burger]] and [[J.B. Bonthuys]]. The other was ''[[Rooibruin Blare]]''.
  
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1940: ''[[Ruwe Erts]]'' was also performed by the [[Volksteater]] in June 1940.
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1942: It was the [[Krugersdorp Municipal Dramatic and Operatic Society]]'s entry for the fourth [[FATSA]] play festival.
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== Awards, etc. ==
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[[H.A. Fagan|Fagan]] was awarded the [[Hertzogprys|Hertzog Prize]] for Drama in 1935 for ''Die ouderling en ander toneelstukke'' which include ''[[Die Ouderling]]'', ''[[Ousus]]'', ''Ruwe Erts'' and ''[[Rooibruin Blare]].
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== Sources ==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, F.J.]] 1972. p. 13.
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''[[The Rand Daily Mail]]'', 25 December. 1942.
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Ruwe Erts (“Rough Ore”) by H.A. Fagan. A one-act play about the conflict between two women.

The Original Text

Published in 1934 (in the collection Die Ouderling en ander toneelstukke). Also published in Skerm en Masker by J.L. van Schaik.

Performance history in South Africa

1934: First performed as one of two one-act plays by H.A. Fagan which made up the programme of the first performance by the Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging (KAT) (of which Fagan was chairman at the time) on 11 May 1934 in the Koffiehuis in Cape Town, directed by Mrs A.M. Viljoen, starring Lily Sarembock, Maggie Botha, A.M. Burger and J.B. Bonthuys. The other was Rooibruin Blare.

1940: Ruwe Erts was also performed by the Volksteater in June 1940.

1942: It was the Krugersdorp Municipal Dramatic and Operatic Society's entry for the fourth FATSA play festival.

Awards, etc.

Fagan was awarded the Hertzog Prize for Drama in 1935 for Die ouderling en ander toneelstukke which include Die Ouderling, Ousus, Ruwe Erts and Rooibruin Blare.

Sources

Nel, F.J. 1972. p. 13.

The Rand Daily Mail, 25 December. 1942.

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