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| − | + | ''Die Verminktes'' by [[Bartho Smit]]. A controversial Afrikaans play on miscegenation and Calvinist angst?*. Written in the 1950s, submitted to both [[National Theatre Organisation]] (in Afrikaans) and London's [[Royal Court Theatre]] (in English) in 1959. Rejected for production by the state funded NTO, it was for many years denied performance in Afrikaans. However the English version was performed in Britain in 1960?* and won the [[Brittania Award]]. First published in 1960 by [[Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel]]. A second edition was published by [[Perskor]] in 1976. The English version remains unpublished. | |
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| + | Eventually performed in Afrikaans by [[PACT]] in 1976*?, directed by [[Francois Swart]]?*. | ||
| + | Presented in Afrikaans by [[Theatre Workshop]] (year ?), directed by [[Farouk Valley-Omar]], starring Sauli Esau, Suzie Jenneker, David Mettler, Addey Moolman, Richard Appies, Marillize Brink, Farouk Valley-Omar. | ||
| − | + | ==Translations and adaptations== | |
| − | + | Translated by the author as ''The Maimed''. | |
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| + | Theatre programme notes | ||
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| + | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:37, 21 February 2014
Die Verminktes by Bartho Smit. A controversial Afrikaans play on miscegenation and Calvinist angst?*. Written in the 1950s, submitted to both National Theatre Organisation (in Afrikaans) and London's Royal Court Theatre (in English) in 1959. Rejected for production by the state funded NTO, it was for many years denied performance in Afrikaans. However the English version was performed in Britain in 1960?* and won the Brittania Award. First published in 1960 by Afrikaanse Pers Boekhandel. A second edition was published by Perskor in 1976. The English version remains unpublished.
Performance history in South Africa
Eventually performed in Afrikaans by PACT in 1976*?, directed by Francois Swart?*.
Presented in Afrikaans by Theatre Workshop (year ?), directed by Farouk Valley-Omar, starring Sauli Esau, Suzie Jenneker, David Mettler, Addey Moolman, Richard Appies, Marillize Brink, Farouk Valley-Omar.
Translations and adaptations
Translated by the author as The Maimed.
Sources
Theatre programme notes
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Templates
Return to V in Plays I Original SA Plays
Return to V in Plays II Foreign Plays
Return to V in Plays III Collections
Return to V in Plays IV: Festivals and Pageants
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
