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| − | + | ''[[Klaaglied vir Koos]]'' is the title of a a novel and a play by [[Lettie Viljoen]] ([[pseudonym]] of [[Ingrid Winterbach]]) | |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | A tale about a woman left behind when her husband leaves to fight in the Border War during the liberation struggle. The irony is that he supports the enemy, therefore he is a traitor. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | The novel was adapted for the stage by [[Barney Simon]] and [[Christo Leach]]. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | Directed by [[Barney Simon]] for the [[Market Theatre]] at the [[Laager]], opening 6 August 1986 starring [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]]. Design by [[Patrick Curtis]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''Market Report'' July-September 1986. | ||
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Revision as of 05:25, 14 September 2021
Klaaglied vir Koos is the title of a a novel and a play by Lettie Viljoen (pseudonym of Ingrid Winterbach)
Contents
The original text
A tale about a woman left behind when her husband leaves to fight in the Border War during the liberation struggle. The irony is that he supports the enemy, therefore he is a traitor.
Translations and adaptations
The novel was adapted for the stage by Barney Simon and Christo Leach.
Performance history in South Africa
Directed by Barney Simon for the Market Theatre at the Laager, opening 6 August 1986 starring Aletta Bezuidenhout. Design by Patrick Curtis.
Sources
Market Report July-September 1986.
Return to
Return to K in Plays I Original SA Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
