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What Are You Doing Here? is a play by David Campton ()[].

The original text

A large jeering crowd appears on stage. A Narrator tries to analyse why ordinary people can suddenly be turned into an ugly mob. He describes a series of everyday events that upset people who in turn upset someone else. He asks who upset the first man in the chain. It was the Narrator himself.

Translations and adaptations

Translated and adapted into Afrikaans as Wat Dink Jy Doen Jy? (lit. "What do you think you are doing?") by Marietjie du Plessis, the text published by DALRO in 1990.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://www.concordtheatricals.co.uk/p/11112/what-are-you-doing-here

Text of Wat Dink Jy Doen Jy?, the Afrikaans version, published by DALRO in 1990.

https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Wat_Dink_Jy_Doen_Jy_What_are_You_Doing_H.html?id=GBdeGQAACAAJ&redir_esc=y

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