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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Written by [[Tone Brulin]] as a play of dance, song and acting, it is based on the book ''[[My Traitor's Heart]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Traitor%27s_Heart]  by South African journalist [[Rian Malan]] (1954-), telling of his experience of growing up in [[Apartheid]]-era South Africa.   
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Written by [[Tone Brulin]] and based on the book ''[[My Traitor's Heart]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Traitor%27s_Heart]  by South African journalist [[Rian Malan]] (1954-), the performance work uses of dance, song and acting to tell of Malan's experience of growing up in [[Apartheid]]-era South Africa.   
  
 
Performed between 21 February 1997 and 11 April 1998 by Nieuwe Realisaties Theater at various venues in Belgium (e.g. Wereldculturencentrum Zuiderpershuis, Antwerpen; CC Ter Dilft, Bornem; and Theater Teater, Mechelen), directed by Brulin with performers Ivan Pecnik and Bodé Owa. Thereafter also performed in Malaysia, Portugal and other countries.  
 
Performed between 21 February 1997 and 11 April 1998 by Nieuwe Realisaties Theater at various venues in Belgium (e.g. Wereldculturencentrum Zuiderpershuis, Antwerpen; CC Ter Dilft, Bornem; and Theater Teater, Mechelen), directed by Brulin with performers Ivan Pecnik and Bodé Owa. Thereafter also performed in Malaysia, Portugal and other countries.  

Latest revision as of 10:30, 13 July 2022

Hamerman is a play by Tone Brulin (1926-2019)

The original text

Written by Tone Brulin and based on the book My Traitor's Heart[1] by South African journalist Rian Malan (1954-), the performance work uses of dance, song and acting to tell of Malan's experience of growing up in Apartheid-era South Africa.

Performed between 21 February 1997 and 11 April 1998 by Nieuwe Realisaties Theater at various venues in Belgium (e.g. Wereldculturencentrum Zuiderpershuis, Antwerpen; CC Ter Dilft, Bornem; and Theater Teater, Mechelen), directed by Brulin with performers Ivan Pecnik and Bodé Owa. Thereafter also performed in Malaysia, Portugal and other countries.

A typed copy of the text is held in the archive of the University of Stellenbosch

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://theaterencyclopedie.nl/wiki/Tone_Brulin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rian_Malan

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10137548.1991.9688031

https://myartmemoryproject.com/theatre/1998/07/hammerman-1998/

https://databank.kunsten.be/podium/podiumproducties/ent:dkb:prd:431463/hamerman/

https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_str010200101_01/_str010200101_01_0053.php

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