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''[[Sybrand die Watermaker]]'' (“Sybrand the water maker”) by [[Eugène Terre'Blanche]].  
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''[[Sybrand die Watermaker]]'' (“Sybrand the water maker”) is a one-act play by [[Eugène Terre'Blanche]] (1941-).  
  
A play about a farmer in the Kalahari who bores for water for other farmers, but is unable to find water on his own farm. When he does, using dynamite, he dies in an accident.
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Also known as ''[[Sybrand]]'' (and described as a one act play written for the South African Police Force), it was probably first performed by Terre'Blanche's own society, . and the text was published as a performance text by [[DALRO]] in 1969
  
Published in ''[[Iewers Langs die Pad]]'' by [[Van Schaik]]. One-act. Cast: mixed.  
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The play was then published in the collection ''[[Iewers Langs die Pad]]'' by [[Van Schaik]] in 1983. The collection was prescribed for schools in 1983 and 1984.  
  
First play performed by [[Ceres Amateur Toneelvereniging]] in 1974.  
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== Sources ==
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"Terre Blanche, Eugène N.", [[WorldCat Identities]][http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2006039584/]
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https://www.worldcat.org/title/sybrand-n-eenbedryf-drama-vir-die-suid-afrikaanse-polisie/oclc/870551965
  
== Sources ==
 
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Ja-Ji|January, C.]] 1997. 44-46.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Ja-Ji|January, C.]] 1997. 44-46.
  

Revision as of 10:45, 18 August 2021

Sybrand die Watermaker (“Sybrand the water maker”) is a one-act play by Eugène Terre'Blanche (1941-).

Also known as Sybrand (and described as a one act play written for the South African Police Force), it was probably first performed by Terre'Blanche's own society, . and the text was published as a performance text by DALRO in 1969

The play was then published in the collection Iewers Langs die Pad by Van Schaik in 1983. The collection was prescribed for schools in 1983 and 1984.

Sources

"Terre Blanche, Eugène N.", WorldCat Identities[1]

https://www.worldcat.org/title/sybrand-n-eenbedryf-drama-vir-die-suid-afrikaanse-polisie/oclc/870551965

January, C. 1997. 44-46.


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