Pa, Maak vir my 'n Vlieër Pa

("Father, Make me a Kite Father") by Chris Barnard. An Afrikaans play about a man and his relationship with his mother and a (fictional?) son. A key absurdist work in the South African canon. theatre, perhaps the best. First performed by PACT in 1964??*, published by Afrikaanse Pers in 1964. Translated into English by Barnard himself in 19** as Tomorrow, Tomorrow and Tomorrow?* Published by Dalro. Also published by Afr. Pers-Boekhandel.

Tomorrow, Tomorrow and Tomorrow directed by Robert Mohr for CAPAB with Cobus Rossouw, Kita Redelinghuys and Wilson Dunster in 1970. (Source: Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 57)

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