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''[[Wie de Hel is Bertie?]]'' ("Who the hell is Bertie?") is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Frieda van den Heever]].
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''[[Wie de Hel is Bertie?]]'' ("Who the hell is Bertie?") is an [[Afrikaans]] short play by [[Frieda van den Heever]].
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==The original text==
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A play for five female performers, set at the bedside of a dying woman, it is an adaptation of a theme from the biography of Bertrand Russell, as written by Ray Monk (''The Ghost of Madness 1921-1970'').
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A copy of the typed text, probably written as a writing exercise for a playwriting course at the [[University of Stellenbosch]], found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s archives in 2022.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
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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]]
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Radio/Plays|South African Radio Plays and Serials]]
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Return to [[South_African_Television/Plays|South African Television Plays and Series]]
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Return to [[South_African_Films]]
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Revision as of 06:36, 2 April 2023

Wie de Hel is Bertie? ("Who the hell is Bertie?") is an Afrikaans short play by Frieda van den Heever.

The original text

A play for five female performers, set at the bedside of a dying woman, it is an adaptation of a theme from the biography of Bertrand Russell, as written by Ray Monk (The Ghost of Madness 1921-1970).

A copy of the typed text, probably written as a writing exercise for a playwriting course at the University of Stellenbosch, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's archives in 2022.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

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 South African Radio Plays and Serials

Return to South African Television Plays and Series

Return to South_African_Films

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page