Voëlvry

Voëlvry by D.J. Opperman. An epic play about the Trichardt-family's experiences during the Great Trek of 1838. At this stage (1967) the most expensive play produced by CAPAB. It opened at the H.B. Thom Theatre on 26 April 1967 with Jannie Gildenhuys, Fred le Roux, Suzanne van Wyk, Johan Malherbe and Ernst Eloff in the cast and directed by Fred Engelen. Published by Human & Rousseau in 1968.

(Source: Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 51)

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