Tom Ruiters
‘’Tom Ruiters’’ is a verbatim play by Darryl Nel (1972-).
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The original text
The play is an account of the racist-inspired killing of vagrant by a group of school boys in 1990, drawing on court transcripts and media reports.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2004: The play was presented by the Port Elizabeth Opera House in The Barn, directed by Darryl Nel, with the following cast: Darryl Nel, Niqui CLoete-Barrass, Annaline Stiglingh and Andrew Horne. The play was presented as a Double Bill with Heugh Road Blues.
Sources
The Herald, 26 August 2004
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