Oedipus by Hugo Claus
This Dutch version by Hugo Claus of the Oedipus myth is based on Seneca's chamber play Oedipus.
Contents
The Original Text
Translations and Adaptations
Translated from the original Dutch into Afrikaans by Wim Vorster.
South African Performances
Presented by SUKOVS Toneel in 1990, performed in the André Huguenet Theatre, Bloemfontein. Direction was by Jannie Gildenhuys, decor designed by Johnny Boerstoel, costumes by James Parker and lighting by Martin Pelser. Members of the cast were Gerben Kamper, Isadora Verwey, Cobus de Villiers, Ernst Eloff, Dorette Nel, James van Helsdingen, Marga van Rooy, Christo Compion, Marion Holm, Hennie Baird.
Sources
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