The Whole Truth
The Whole Truth is a play written by British playwright and screenwriter Philip Mackie (1918-1985) [1].
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Made into a British thriller film in 1958 [2].
Adapted and translated into Afrikaans by Mariechen Naudé, titled Die Houtjie van die Galg (sometimes Houtjie van die Galg). Full-length. Cast: mixed.
Performance history in South Africa
1970: The Afrikaans translation, Houtjie van die Galg, was staged by PACOFS, directed by Gerrit Geertsema, with Lorraine Fourie (Deenie),
for PACOFS in 1970, with Annie Basson and Will Bernard.
Sources
PACOFS theatre programme, 1970.
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988.
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