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(“Flotsam” - Afrikaans) by [[H.A. Fagan]]. A one-act play about a collection of “flotsam” gathered in the lounge of a rural hotel. Possibly Fagan’s best one-act play, it inspired [[Reza de Wet]]’s 199* play ''[[Drif]]''. First performed by [[K.A.T.]], directed by [[Queenie Fagan]] in September 1946 and published in 1947 in one volume with the full-length play ''[[Die Nuwe Wêreld]]'' (“The New World”). Published in ''[[Vyfling]]'' by [[Nasboek]] and in ''[[Die Nuwe Wêreld en ander Toneelstukke]]'' by [[Naspers]].
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''Opdrifsels'' (“Flotsam” - Afrikaans) is a one-act play by [[H.A. Fagan]] about a collection of “flotsam” gathered in the lounge of a rural hotel. Possibly Fagan’s best one-act play, it inspired [[Reza de Wet]]’s 199* play ''[[Drif]]''.
  
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== The original text ==
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Published in 1947 in one volume with the full-length play ''[[Die Nuwe Wêreld]]'' (“The New World”). Published in ''[[Vyfling]]'' by [[Nasboek]] and in ''[[Die Nuwe Wêreld en ander Toneelstukke]]'' by [[Naspers]].
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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First performed by [[K.A.T.]], directed by [[Queenie Fagan]] in September 1946.
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== Sources ==
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, F.J.]] 1972, p. 152.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, F.J.]] 1972, p. 152.
  
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Revision as of 09:56, 7 March 2016

Opdrifsels (“Flotsam” - Afrikaans) is a one-act play by H.A. Fagan about a collection of “flotsam” gathered in the lounge of a rural hotel. Possibly Fagan’s best one-act play, it inspired Reza de Wet’s 199* play Drif.

The original text

Published in 1947 in one volume with the full-length play Die Nuwe Wêreld (“The New World”). Published in Vyfling by Nasboek and in Die Nuwe Wêreld en ander Toneelstukke by Naspers.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

First performed by K.A.T., directed by Queenie Fagan in September 1946.

Sources

Nel, F.J. 1972, p. 152.

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