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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
First performed in 1976, it was published by [[Tafelberg Publishers]] in 1977.
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The play was commissioned by [[Oude Libertas]] and was first performed by [[PACT]] in 1976.  The text was published by [[Tafelberg Publishers]] in 1977.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 19:05, 16 August 2020

'n Man met Vakansie (Afrikaans for "A Man on Holiday") is a play by Chris Barnard (1939-2015).

The original text

The play was commissioned by Oude Libertas and was first performed by PACT in 1976. The text was published by Tafelberg Publishers in 1977.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1976: Staged by PACT, directed by Francois Swart, with Jannie Gildenhuys (Meester), Louise Mollett-Prinsloo (Nan), Marcel van Heerden (Stols), Johan Malherbe (Alfons), Tobie Cronje (Muis), Jan Prinsloo (Konstabel), Grethe Fox (Martha), Etienne Puren (Tollie), Harriet Pienaar (Dora), Elise Hibbert (Dina), David van der Merwe (Floris), Phillip Swart (Joos), John Harley (Neels), Errol Ross (Kleinkoos), Annette Engelbrecht (Kietie), Regardt van den Bergh (Blindemol) and Franz Marx (Man). Decor and costumes by Johan Engels and lighting by Martin Pelser.

Sources

PACT theatre programme, 1976.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

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