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A play by [[Tertius Kapp]] about initiation rituals among prison gangs in South African jails.
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A play by [[Tertius Kapp]]. Cast: 4 M. The play is  about initiation rituals among prison gangs in South African jails. The language is a mixture of [[Afrikaans]], street language and prison language.
  
 
The play on the Aardklop-Smeltkroesprys in 2011.  
 
The play on the Aardklop-Smeltkroesprys in 2011.  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
Directed by [[Jaco Bouwer]] at the [[Aardklop]] Festival in 2011, with [[Brendan Daniels]] as Adias, earning him a Best Actor award. [[KKNK]] 2012.
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Directed by [[Jaco Bouwer]] at the [[Aardklop]] Festival in 2011, with [[Brendan Daniels]] as Adidas, earning him a Best Actor award. [[KKNK]] 2012.
  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
''Beeld'' 8 October 2011, 5 April 2012.
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''Beeld'' 8 October 2011, 5 April 2012, 13 May 2013.
  
  

Revision as of 08:59, 28 March 2015

A play by Tertius Kapp. Cast: 4 M. The play is about initiation rituals among prison gangs in South African jails. The language is a mixture of Afrikaans, street language and prison language.

The play on the Aardklop-Smeltkroesprys in 2011.

The author was awarded the Hertzog Prize for Drama for this play and for Oorsee in 2015.

The original text

Published in Cape Town by Tafelberg in 2013.

Translations and adaptations

The play was to be filmed by Jaco Bouwer.

Performance history in South Africa

Directed by Jaco Bouwer at the Aardklop Festival in 2011, with Brendan Daniels as Adidas, earning him a Best Actor award. KKNK 2012.


Sources

Beeld 8 October 2011, 5 April 2012, 13 May 2013.


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