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#REDIRECT[[Laat die Kerse Brand!]]
 
 
An [[Afrikaans]] nativity play ("'n Kersspel" = lit: "A Christmas Play") by [[Gerhard J. Beukes]]. A  one-act play about a mother who hands over her child to the soldiers of Herod in order te rescue the child Christ.
 
 
 
First performed and published in the collection ''[[Laat die kerse brand; en ander eenbedrywe]]'' ("Let the Candles Burn! and other one-act plays") by [[J.L. van Schaik]], 1945.
 
 
 
Also re-published in a range of play collections, including ''[[Kollig]]'' by [[Tafelberg]]; ''[[Vyfling]]'' by [[Nasboek]]; and in ''[[Viertal/Skemer]]'' en ''[[Masker/Kortgesprek]]'' ***.
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Google Books (1953 print) http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Laat_die_kerse_brand_n_kersspel.html?id=QokatwAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
 
 
 
 
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