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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
Written by  by [[Malan Steyn]], the play is a reworking of Malan's earlier play ''[[Eet Alles]]'', and deals with a group of friends who come together after the death of [[Johannes Kerkorrel]], reminiscing about the [[Voëlvry]] Movement [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Voëlvry_Movement] of the 1980s.
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Written by  by [[Malan Steyn]], the play is a reworking of Malan's earlier play ''[[Eet Alles]]'', and deals with a group of friends who come together after the death of [[Johannes Kerkorrel]], lead singer of the Gereformeerde Blues Band, in 2002. They reminisce about the [[Voëlvry]] Movement [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Voëlvry_Movement] of the 1980s.  
  
Published by [[Protea Boekhuis]] in 2011. ISBN 9781869194475.
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The text was published by [[Protea Boekhuis]] in 2011. ISBN 9781869194475.
  
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
 
== Translations and adaptations ==

Revision as of 05:26, 10 December 2021

There are two related works by this name, a play by Malan Steyn and a film by Christiaan Olwagen

Johnny is nie dood nie the play (2011)

The original text

Written by by Malan Steyn, the play is a reworking of Malan's earlier play Eet Alles, and deals with a group of friends who come together after the death of Johannes Kerkorrel, lead singer of the Gereformeerde Blues Band, in 2002. They reminisce about the Voëlvry Movement [1] of the 1980s.

The text was published by Protea Boekhuis in 2011. ISBN 9781869194475.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Johnny is nie dood nie the film (2016)

Based on the Malan Steyn play, the script was written by Christiaan Olwagen, who also directed the film.

Sources

SACat, a union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6863096/

Rapport, 22 April 2018.

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