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'''''N is vir Neurose''''' (Afrikaans for "N is for Neurosis") is a black comedy play by [[Christiaan Olwagen]].
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''N is vir Neurose'' by [[Christiaan Olwagen]] (19**-)*
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
 
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Written by [[Christiaan Olwagen]].The full text of the play was reproduced as an addendum to [[Maria Susanna Hattingh]]'s 2018 MDram thesis at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], which analyses ''N is vir Neurose'' and [[Nico Scheepers]]'s ''[[Amper, Vrystaat]]'' as Afrikaans festival comedies.
==Translations and adaptations==
 
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
2012: Premiered at the [[Woordfees]] 2012, first in the [[Baxter Theatre]] in Cape Town and then in the [[Little Libertas Theatre]] in Stellenbosch, directed by [[Christiaan Olwagen]], with [[Hannah Borthwick]], [[Roeline Daneel]], [[Mariechen Vosloo]] and [[Wessel Pretorius]].
 
  
2013: The same production was staged at [[Aardklop]] and at the [[KKNK]].
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2012: Staged at the [[Woordfees|US Woordfees]], Stellenbosch, presented by [[Polony]], with text and direction by [[Christiaan Olwagen]], in the [[Klein Libertas Teater]], on 3, 7 and 11 March, on the Sanlam Dramafees programme. The cast was [[Hannah Borthwick]], [[Roeline Daneel]], [[Mariechen Vosloo]] and [[Wessel Pretorius]]. Age restriction: no under-16s.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Hattingh, Maria Susanna. 2018. ''Finding balance: a study of the text and context of two Afrikaans festival comedy scripts''. Unpublished MDram thesis. Stellenbosch: [[University of Stellenbosch|Stellenbosch University]]. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/103790
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[[Woordfees|US Woordfees]] 2012 programme.
  
 
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
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Revision as of 14:39, 29 June 2026

N is vir Neurose by Christiaan Olwagen (19**-)*

The original text

Written by Christiaan Olwagen.The full text of the play was reproduced as an addendum to Maria Susanna Hattingh's 2018 MDram thesis at the University of Stellenbosch, which analyses N is vir Neurose and Nico Scheepers's Amper, Vrystaat as Afrikaans festival comedies.

Performance history in South Africa

2012: Staged at the US Woordfees, Stellenbosch, presented by Polony, with text and direction by Christiaan Olwagen, in the Klein Libertas Teater, on 3, 7 and 11 March, on the Sanlam Dramafees programme. The cast was Hannah Borthwick, Roeline Daneel, Mariechen Vosloo and Wessel Pretorius. Age restriction: no under-16s.

Sources

Hattingh, Maria Susanna. 2018. Finding balance: a study of the text and context of two Afrikaans festival comedy scripts. Unpublished MDram thesis. Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch University. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/103790

US Woordfees 2012 programme.

Go to ESAT Bibliography


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Return to N in Plays I Original SA Plays

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