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| − | A play about eight young people who undertake an improvised performance about the explorer Thor Heyerdahl (1914–2002) and the Kon-Tiki expedition[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kon-Tiki_expedition]. The text probably written by Dehaeck and refined through improvisation with drama students and/or school children from the Drama Group of the [[Cloetesville Senior Secondary School]] in the 1980s. | + | A play about eight young people who undertake an improvised performance about the explorer Thor Heyerdahl (1914–2002) and the Kon-Tiki expedition of 1947[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kon-Tiki_expedition]. The text probably written by Dehaeck and refined through improvisation with drama students and/or school children from the Drama Group of the [[Cloetesville Senior Secondary School]] in the 1980s. |
The text is unpublished, but a typed copy is held in the archive of the Drama Department at [[Stellenbosch University]] | The text is unpublished, but a typed copy is held in the archive of the Drama Department at [[Stellenbosch University]] | ||
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Improvisasie Kontiki ("Improvisation Kontiki") is an improvised play, facilitated by Ben Dehaeck (1922-2017).
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The original text
A play about eight young people who undertake an improvised performance about the explorer Thor Heyerdahl (1914–2002) and the Kon-Tiki expedition of 1947[1]. The text probably written by Dehaeck and refined through improvisation with drama students and/or school children from the Drama Group of the Cloetesville Senior Secondary School in the 1980s.
The text is unpublished, but a typed copy is held in the archive of the Drama Department at Stellenbosch University
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
Ben Dehaeck. Improvisasie Kontiki, a typed copy held in the archive of the Drama Department at Stellenbosch University
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kon-Tiki_expedition
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thor_Heyerdahl
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