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Copy of a catalogue  (handwritten by various hands) of the [[F.C.L. Bosman]] collection held at the [[Nasionale Afrikaanse Letterkunde Museum en Navorsingsentrum]] ([[NALN]]) in Bloemfontein.
 
Copy of a catalogue  (handwritten by various hands) of the [[F.C.L. Bosman]] collection held at the [[Nasionale Afrikaanse Letterkunde Museum en Navorsingsentrum]] ([[NALN]]) in Bloemfontein.
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[[Jan Senekal|Senekal, Jan]] and [[Karien van Aswegen|Van Aswegen, Karien]] (eds.). 1980. ''Bronne by die Studie van Afrikaanse Dramas 1900-1978''. Johannesburg: [[Perskor]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 13 March 2024

Op Pad na Acapulco ("On the Road to Acapulco") is an Afrikaans radio play by Chris Barnard (1939-2015).

The original text

A radio drama about Simon and his wife, Mia, who are wandering through a war-torn country on their way to Acapulco, a symbol of Paradise (or Utopia). This is unattainable, and the are continually exposed to violence, yet hope keeps them going.

The play was submitted as an entry for the prestigious international Italia-prize. The text published by Tafelberg Publishers Ltd in 1975.

Translations and adaptations

The play has also been translated into English, French and Serbian.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://www.rsg.co.za/rsg/omny/op-die-pad-na-acapulco-deur-chris-barnard/

Copy of a catalogue (handwritten by various hands) of the F.C.L. Bosman collection held at the Nasionale Afrikaanse Letterkunde Museum en Navorsingsentrum (NALN) in Bloemfontein.

Senekal, Jan and Van Aswegen, Karien (eds.). 1980. Bronne by die Studie van Afrikaanse Dramas 1900-1978. Johannesburg: Perskor

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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