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''[[Verwagtings]]''(“Expectations”) is a play by [[Deirdre Venter]].  
 
''[[Verwagtings]]''(“Expectations”) is a play by [[Deirdre Venter]].  
  
==Original text==
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==The original text==
  
The uses the story of two pregnant women, one the abandoned owner of a farm, the other the household help whose husband is in prison, to look at womanhood and how women exist not just as women but as people within their societies.
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A play about two pregnant women, one the abandoned owner of a farm, the other the household help whose husband is in prison, which takes look at womanhood and how women exist not just as women but as people within their societies.
  
==Performances==
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
2007: First performed at the [[Wits Theatre Downstairs]] (21-24 March) and at the [[KKNK]] in Oudtshoorn in April, directed by [[André Stoltz]] with [[Renate Stuurman]], [[Deirdre Venter]], [[Elton Landrew]] and [[Louis Make]]. Venter nominated for the [[Slurpie-Kanna]] for best emerging artists for her text.
 
2007: First performed at the [[Wits Theatre Downstairs]] (21-24 March) and at the [[KKNK]] in Oudtshoorn in April, directed by [[André Stoltz]] with [[Renate Stuurman]], [[Deirdre Venter]], [[Elton Landrew]] and [[Louis Make]]. Venter nominated for the [[Slurpie-Kanna]] for best emerging artists for her text.
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https://gesellig.co.za/t/18481-%22Verwagtings%22/
 
https://gesellig.co.za/t/18481-%22Verwagtings%22/
 
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Revision as of 17:55, 16 April 2022

Verwagtings(“Expectations”) is a play by Deirdre Venter.

The original text

A play about two pregnant women, one the abandoned owner of a farm, the other the household help whose husband is in prison, which takes look at womanhood and how women exist not just as women but as people within their societies.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2007: First performed at the Wits Theatre Downstairs (21-24 March) and at the KKNK in Oudtshoorn in April, directed by André Stoltz with Renate Stuurman, Deirdre Venter, Elton Landrew and Louis Make. Venter nominated for the Slurpie-Kanna for best emerging artists for her text.

Sources

https://gesellig.co.za/t/18481-%22Verwagtings%22/


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