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'''''Die Droomkotiljons''''' ("The Dream Cotillions") is an Afrikaans play written by [[Louw Verwey]].
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'''''Die Droomkotiljons''''' ("The Dream Cotillions") is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Louw Verwey]] (1930-2008).
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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1988: Presented in [[The Arena]] at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by Verwey, with [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Fiona Coyne]], [[André Roothman]] and [[Elma van Wijk]].
 
1988: Presented in [[The Arena]] at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by Verwey, with [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Fiona Coyne]], [[André Roothman]] and [[Elma van Wijk]].
  
19**: Staged by [[CAPAB]] in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by Verwey, featuring Cobus Rossouw (Oom Christiaan), Sandra Kotze (Tand Ella), Liz Dick (Christene) and Mees Xteen (Julian Luyt).
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19**: Staged by [[CAPAB]] in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by Verwey, featuring [[Cobus Rossouw]] (Oom Christiaan), [[Sandra Kotze]] (Tand Ella), [[Liz Dick]] (Christene) and [[Mees Xteen]] (Julian Luyt). Sets and costumes by [[Penny Simpson]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
[[PACOFS]] Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
 
[[PACOFS]] Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
  
''Cape Argus'', 14 November 1988.
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''[[Cape Argus]]'', 14 November 1988.
  
 
[[CAPAB]] theatre programme (undated).
 
[[CAPAB]] theatre programme (undated).
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A typed copy of the text, found among [[Antoinette Kellerman]]'s papers in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. Now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. (See '''[[Antoinette Kellerman Collection (KC)]]'''.) 
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 15:07, 4 September 2025

Die Droomkotiljons ("The Dream Cotillions") is an Afrikaans play by Louw Verwey (1930-2008).

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1983: Directed by Louw Verwey for PACOFS, starring Sandra Kotzé and Pierre van Pletzen.

1988: Presented in The Arena at the Nico Malan Theatre, directed by Verwey, with Neels Coetzee, Fiona Coyne, André Roothman and Elma van Wijk.

19**: Staged by CAPAB in the Nico Malan Theatre, directed by Verwey, featuring Cobus Rossouw (Oom Christiaan), Sandra Kotze (Tand Ella), Liz Dick (Christene) and Mees Xteen (Julian Luyt). Sets and costumes by Penny Simpson.

Sources

PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988

Cape Argus, 14 November 1988.

CAPAB theatre programme (undated).

A typed copy of the text, found among Antoinette Kellerman's papers in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022. Now held in the Performing Arts Research Collection (PARC) at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. (See Antoinette Kellerman Collection (KC).)

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