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− | ''Om Hendrik Weg te Bring'' | + | ''[[Om Hendrik Weg te Bring]]'' ("To take Uncle Hendrik away") is a play by [[Cas van Rensburg]] (1942-2018). |
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+ | ==The original text== | ||
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+ | It tells of Susan Breedt's decision to go to the [[Truth and Reconciliation Commission]] to talk about the death of her son, Hendrik, in Angola, causes conflict with her husband. Their situation echoes that of the grandmother who lost her son, also Hendrik, in a concentration camp during the [[South African War|Anglo-Boer War]]. | ||
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+ | == South African performances== | ||
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+ | 1997: Performed at the [[KKNK]], directed by [[Jacqui Singer]], featuring [[Trix Pienaar]] and [[Johan Botha]]. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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+ | [[KKNK]] Festival programme, 1997. | ||
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+ | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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+ | == Return to == | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
+ | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
− | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] |
− | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] |
− | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] |
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] |
Latest revision as of 07:11, 22 September 2018
Om Hendrik Weg te Bring ("To take Uncle Hendrik away") is a play by Cas van Rensburg (1942-2018).
The original text
It tells of Susan Breedt's decision to go to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission to talk about the death of her son, Hendrik, in Angola, causes conflict with her husband. Their situation echoes that of the grandmother who lost her son, also Hendrik, in a concentration camp during the Anglo-Boer War.
South African performances
1997: Performed at the KKNK, directed by Jacqui Singer, featuring Trix Pienaar and Johan Botha.
Sources
KKNK Festival programme, 1997.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page