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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
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A play about two individuals who both experience violence in intensely personal manners; one, as a detainee during apartheid and the other, as a person living in a city now wracked by violent crime.
  
 
The play was selected as a finalist in the 2005 [[NLDTF/PANSA Festival of Reading of New Writing]] for Drama. The play premiered at the [[ABSA KKNK]] in April 2006.
 
The play was selected as a finalist in the 2005 [[NLDTF/PANSA Festival of Reading of New Writing]] for Drama. The play premiered at the [[ABSA KKNK]] in April 2006.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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2006: Performed at the [[ABSA KKNK]] in April.
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2006: Performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]]
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:59, 24 April 2024

Some Mothers' Sons is a play by Mike van Graan.


The original text

A play about two individuals who both experience violence in intensely personal manners; one, as a detainee during apartheid and the other, as a person living in a city now wracked by violent crime.

The play was selected as a finalist in the 2005 NLDTF/PANSA Festival of Reading of New Writing for Drama. The play premiered at the ABSA KKNK in April 2006.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2006: Performed at the ABSA KKNK in April.

2006: Performed at the Baxter Theatre

Sources

https://mikevangraan.co.za/plays/some-mothers2019-sons

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