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| − | ("Wolf, wolf, what time is it?" | + | ''[[Wolf, Wolf hoe laat is dit?]]'' ("Wolf, wolf, what time is it?") is an [[Afrikaans]] one-act play by [[Hennie Aucamp]]. |
== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
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| + | Subtitled "'n Groteske spel", it uis an [[absurdist]] piece | ||
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Published in ''[[Tydskrif vir Letterkunde]]'', 10(2):1-14, 1972. | Published in ''[[Tydskrif vir Letterkunde]]'', 10(2):1-14, 1972. | ||
Also published in ''[[Tema en Tegniek]]'' by [[Academica]] (1980), ''[[By Felix en Madame]]'' by [[Human & Rousseau]] (1987), and in ''[[Teks en Tegniek]]'' by [[Academica]] (1989). | Also published in ''[[Tema en Tegniek]]'' by [[Academica]] (1980), ''[[By Felix en Madame]]'' by [[Human & Rousseau]] (1987), and in ''[[Teks en Tegniek]]'' by [[Academica]] (1989). | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| − | + | 1971: The play was to have been presented in conjunction with ''[[Karol|Karel]]'' (Mrożek/) and ''[[Die Panne|Teenspoed]]'' (Durrenmatt/Smit) by [[Libertas Theatre Club]] under the direction of [[Marie van Heerden]], opening 29 October 1971. However, in the absence of any theatre programme or newspaper reports (especially as one would expect in the local Stellenbosch weekly paper ''[[Eikestadnuus]]''), it is assumed that the production never materialised. | |
| − | + | 1974: Première: In May 1974 [[Libertas Teaterklub]] presented a [[Hennie Aucamp]] prose evening under the titel ''[[Vlugsout]]'', which included the première production of ''[[Wolf, Wolf hoe laat is dit?]]'', directed by [[Marie van Heerden]], with [[Joleen du Plessis]] (Matrone), [[Madeleine Heyns]] (Kytie), [[Margot Luyt]] (Lady), [[Annette Muller]] (Terblaans), [[Philip du Plessis]] (Kosta), [[Lally Viljoen]] (Truia), [[Brenda von Memerty]] (Die Kwartel), [[Maureen de Kock]] (Mathilda) and [[Leon van Nierop]] (Fons). | |
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| + | 1989: The [[Libertas Teaterklub]] again hosted a performance of the play, this time by [[CAPAB]]'s [[Afrikaans]] Drama Company, directed by [[Herman Pretorius]] and designed by [[Pieter Bredenkamp]]. Presented as a double bill with ''[[By Felix en Madame]]''. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Announcement of future [[Libertas Theatre Club]] productions, ''[[Mary, Mary]]'' theatre programme, 1971. | ||
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[[Libertas Teaterklub]] theatre programme, May 1974 | [[Libertas Teaterklub]] theatre programme, May 1974 | ||
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| + | A typed text and what appears to be a copy of it, used as prompt script for production, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. | ||
[[Nico Malan Theatre]] pamphlets, Feb-March 1989 | [[Nico Malan Theatre]] pamphlets, Feb-March 1989 | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:03, 19 April 2023
Wolf, Wolf hoe laat is dit? ("Wolf, wolf, what time is it?") is an Afrikaans one-act play by Hennie Aucamp.
Contents
The original text
Subtitled "'n Groteske spel", it uis an absurdist piece
Published in Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 10(2):1-14, 1972.
Also published in Tema en Tegniek by Academica (1980), By Felix en Madame by Human & Rousseau (1987), and in Teks en Tegniek by Academica (1989).
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1971: The play was to have been presented in conjunction with Karel (Mrożek/) and Teenspoed (Durrenmatt/Smit) by Libertas Theatre Club under the direction of Marie van Heerden, opening 29 October 1971. However, in the absence of any theatre programme or newspaper reports (especially as one would expect in the local Stellenbosch weekly paper Eikestadnuus), it is assumed that the production never materialised.
1974: Première: In May 1974 Libertas Teaterklub presented a Hennie Aucamp prose evening under the titel Vlugsout, which included the première production of Wolf, Wolf hoe laat is dit?, directed by Marie van Heerden, with Joleen du Plessis (Matrone), Madeleine Heyns (Kytie), Margot Luyt (Lady), Annette Muller (Terblaans), Philip du Plessis (Kosta), Lally Viljoen (Truia), Brenda von Memerty (Die Kwartel), Maureen de Kock (Mathilda) and Leon van Nierop (Fons).
1989: The Libertas Teaterklub again hosted a performance of the play, this time by CAPAB's Afrikaans Drama Company, directed by Herman Pretorius and designed by Pieter Bredenkamp. Presented as a double bill with By Felix en Madame.
Sources
Announcement of future Libertas Theatre Club productions, Mary, Mary theatre programme, 1971.
Libertas Teaterklub theatre programme, May 1974
A typed text and what appears to be a copy of it, used as prompt script for production, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022.
Nico Malan Theatre pamphlets, Feb-March 1989
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
