Ek, Anna van Wyk

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("I, Anna van Wyk") by Pieter Fourie. An Afrikaans play about the disintegration of a marriage and a woman. A haunting exploration of the Afrikaner psyche and often produced. First performed to acclaim at the Kampustoneel Festival by students of the Drama Department of the University of Potchefstroom in 198*. The first professional production by ** in 198*, directed by** . A singularly successful revival and adaptation of it was done by Marthinus Basson in 1999. First published by HAUM literêr?* In 198* Ek, Anna van Wyk by Pieter Fourie. A highly rated Afrikaans play about a woman destroyed by racism and her husband's desire for an heir?*. First performed at the Kampustoneel in 198* by the University of Potchefstroom, thereafter by PACT/CAPAB?, featuring Petru Wessels as "Anna". A transgender version of the play by Marthinus Basson in 1999 won Antoinette Kellermann a Fleur du Cap Best Actress Award and Basson a Fleur du Cap Best Contribution to Stage Design Award.


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