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is first play as resident dramatist with [[PACT]].
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Written as Fourie's first play as resident dramatist with [[PACT]], it was first performed by [[PACT]] in 1989 and published by [[HAUM Literêr]] in the same year.
 
 
Published by [[HAUM Literêr]] (1989).
 
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==

Revision as of 14:40, 4 October 2017

Die Groot Wit Roos ("The great white rose") is an Afrikaans play by Pieter Fourie (1940-)


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Written as Fourie's first play as resident dramatist with PACT, it was first performed by PACT in 1989 and published by HAUM Literêr in the same year.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1989: First performed in early September in the Momentum Theatre at the State Theatre Complex by PACT, directed by Dieter Reible, with Louis van Niekerk (Louis), Jana Cilliers (Lorna), Gavin van den Berg (André), Brümilda van Rensburg (Belinda), Petru Wessels (Joan), Christine Basson (Helene), Gigi Strydom (Amy), Ilse van Hemert (Lettie) and others. Design by Andre Hattingh and lighting by Jacques Mulder.

1991: Performed in the Bloemfontein Civic Theatre by PACOFS from 25 April to 4 May. Directed by Gerben Kamper, with Louw Verwey (Louis), Petru Wessels (Lorna), Paul Lückhoff (André), Isadora Verwey (Belinda) and James van Helsdingen (Seun). Décor and lighting design by Johnny Boerstel, costume co-ordination by Pamela Pelser.

Sources

PACT theatre programme, 1989.

Die Groot Wit Roos theatre programme, 1991.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

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