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2022: Produced by [[Leftfoot Theatre Productions]] the play opened in the Artscape Theatre Centre as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in April/May. Directed by [[Tara Notcutt]] with [[Ira Blanckenberg]] and [[Robert Hindley]]. Stage managed by [[Amber Fox-Martin]] with designs by [[Tara Notcutt]] and music by [[Robert Hindley]]. | 2022: Produced by [[Leftfoot Theatre Productions]] the play opened in the Artscape Theatre Centre as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in April/May. Directed by [[Tara Notcutt]] with [[Ira Blanckenberg]] and [[Robert Hindley]]. Stage managed by [[Amber Fox-Martin]] with designs by [[Tara Notcutt]] and music by [[Robert Hindley]]. | ||
| − | 2022: Produced at the [[Drama Factory]] in Somerset West | + | 2022: Produced at the [[Drama Factory]] in Somerset West in July. |
2022: Performed in the [[Japie Krige Hall]], Stellenbosch, in October, as part of the [[Woordfees]] in Stellenbosch. | 2022: Performed in the [[Japie Krige Hall]], Stellenbosch, in October, as part of the [[Woordfees]] in Stellenbosch. | ||
Revision as of 08:18, 22 June 2023
Oom Bey, My Pa is a play by Henque Heymans (1985-)
Contents
The original text
The play tells the story of Beyers Naudé as seen through the eyes of his youngest child and only daughter, Liesel.[1] The text was finalised in 2021 at the Jakes Gerwel Stigting's Paulethuis in Somerset-East, where the author had a residency as part of the NATi Jong Sterre programme.
The play was awarded an ATKV Woordveertjie in 2022.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2022: Produced by Leftfoot Theatre Productions the play opened in the Artscape Theatre Centre as part of the Suidoosterfees in April/May. Directed by Tara Notcutt with Ira Blanckenberg and Robert Hindley. Stage managed by Amber Fox-Martin with designs by Tara Notcutt and music by Robert Hindley.
2022: Produced at the Drama Factory in Somerset West in July.
2022: Performed in the Japie Krige Hall, Stellenbosch, in October, as part of the Woordfees in Stellenbosch.
Sources
https://woordfees.co.za/en/program/oom-bey-my-pa/
Personal correspondence from Henque Heymans, 21 June, 2023.
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