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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1998: Performed by [[Blond Produksies]] at the  [[Klein Karoo National Arts Festival]]as well as performances at in various venues in Stellenbosch, Paarl, Durbanville, Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Durban. Directed by [[Chris Vorster]], with [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]] and [[Albert Snyman]]
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1998: Performed by [[Blond Produksies]] at the  [[Klein Karoo National Arts Festival]], as well as performances at in various venues in Stellenbosch, Paarl, Durbanville, Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Durban. Directed by [[Chris Vorster]], with [[Gaerin Hauptfleisch]] and [[Albert Snyman]]
  
 
1999: Performed again at the [[Klein Karoo National Arts Festival]].
 
1999: Performed again at the [[Klein Karoo National Arts Festival]].

Revision as of 06:14, 21 July 2022

Why't Burp is an Afrikaans comedy by Chris Vorster ().

Also found as Why't Burp? or Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western in some sources.

The original text

Subtitled "'n Afrikaanse western" ("an Afrikaans western"), this is a one man skit on popular western movies, played as an illustrated narrative by the central character.

First performed in 199*, text unpublished. A copy of the typed script is held in the archives of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1998: Performed by Blond Produksies at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival, as well as performances at in various venues in Stellenbosch, Paarl, Durbanville, Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Durban. Directed by Chris Vorster, with Gaerin Hauptfleisch and Albert Snyman

1999: Performed again at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival.

Sources

Chris Vorster. Why't Burp. 'n Afrikaanse Western. Copy of the typed script, held in the archives of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch.

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