Buitepos
Buitepos (Afrikaans for "Outpost") is Rachelle Greeff's second play, following the success of Die Naaimasjien.
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Subject
About a man alone with his thoughts and his stones every afternoon in the dry riverbed outside the Karoo village Buitepos. And the women who chase him.
Buitepos trek ‘n vinger oor die snykant van stilswye. Dis ook ‘n sanksie vir die vergifnis – en die plesier – van die liefde.
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Performance history in South Africa
2012: Premiered at the Woordfees 2012, first in the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town and then in the Little Libertas Theatre in Stellenbosch, directed by Fred Abrahamse, with Deon Lotz, Deirdre Wolhuter and Jill Middlekop. Set design by Marcel Meyer.
Sources
Cape Times, 6 March 2012.
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