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A one woman play by [[Tony Jackman]].
 
A one woman play by [[Tony Jackman]].
  
A play about the horrors of the British army's scorched earth policy and the concentration camps in which homeless Boer women and children were incarcerated
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== The original text ==
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A play about Emily Hobhouse and the horrors of the British army's scorched earth policy and the concentration camps they introduced, in which now homeless [[Boer]] women and children were incarcerated and thousands died.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
2013: First performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival|National Arts Festival]] by [[Lynita Crofford]], directed by [[Christopher Weare]], where it won the ([[Standard Bank Ovation Award]] for 2013.
 
2013: First performed at the [[Grahamstown Festival|National Arts Festival]] by [[Lynita Crofford]], directed by [[Christopher Weare]], where it won the ([[Standard Bank Ovation Award]] for 2013.
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== Sources ==
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https://www.facebook.com/AnAudienceWithMissHobhouse
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Revision as of 10:09, 2 January 2015

A one woman play by Tony Jackman.

The original text

A play about Emily Hobhouse and the horrors of the British army's scorched earth policy and the concentration camps they introduced, in which now homeless Boer women and children were incarcerated and thousands died.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2013: First performed at the National Arts Festival by Lynita Crofford, directed by Christopher Weare, where it won the (Standard Bank Ovation Award for 2013.


Sources

https://www.facebook.com/AnAudienceWithMissHobhouse

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page