Verwagtings

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Verwagtings(“Expectations”) is a play by Deirdre Venter ()[].

The original text

A play about two pregnant women - one the abandoned owner of a farm, the other the household help whose husband is in prison - and takes look at womanhood and how women exist not just as women, but as individuals within their particular societies.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

2007: First performed at the Wits Theatre Downstairs (21-24 March) and at the KKNK in Oudtshoorn in April, directed by André Stoltz with Renate Stuurman, Deirdre Venter, Elton Landrew and Louis Make. Venter nominated for the Slurpie-Kanna for best emerging artists for her text.

Sources

Beeld Plus, 26 July 2007.

https://gesellig.co.za/t/18481-%22Verwagtings%22/


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