Index
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Ackerman, Tom 52 n.7
African National Congress 30, 98
African Resistance Movement 31, 33, 34
Afrikaans Language Movements 5
Afrikaanse Pers 58, 64
Afrikaner Christian Nationalism 27, 55, 58, 68, 127, 137
Ali, Muhammad 121
Althaus, Ueli 112 n.68
Amsterdam 25, 144
Amsterdam, University 144
ANC see African National Congress
Anouilh, Jean
Becket ou l’Honneur de Dieu 65
Aristophanes
Lysistrata 127
ARM see African Resistance Movement
Astbury, Brian 123
Auld, Jane 134 n.40
Bach, Johann Sebastian 45, 77
Bachmann, Guido 116
Badenhorst, C. 18 n.16
Bantustans 78
Barnard, Chris 9
Barnard, Kobus 24 n.36, 29
Barnes, George 129 n.26
Basson, Wouter 159–61
Beaumont, André 77 n.4, 78 n.7
Beckett, Samuel 3, 17, 95
Play 95
Beethoven, Ludwig van 45, 113
Behrens, Aldo 104 n.40
Behrens, Laurika 104 n.40
Bell, Alec 129 n.25
Berlin 16
Bernese Oberland 70
Biel 15
Biel, Städtebund-Theater 16
Binge, Ludwig 20
Birley, Robert 165
Blignaut, Daan 78 n.7
Bloch, Sandra 112 n.68
Bloemfontein 63, 90, 122, 125, 129, 144
Bloemfontein, Civic Theatre 90, 122
Blum, Peter 53
Bolshoi (ballet) 121
Bonegio, Gilberto 52
Boshoff, Amanda 96
Botha, Daan 24 n.36, 29
Botha, Emsie 24 n.36, 77, 78 n.7, 96, 99, 104 n.40, 105, 106
Botha, Johan 129 n.25, 129 n.26, 131, 144 n.11, 152
Botha, Pieter Willem 162
Brahms, Johannes 69
Brecht, Bertolt 27, 38, 119, 123
Der gute Mensch von Sezuan 123
Breytenbach, Breyten 9, 90
Brink, André P. 9, 91, 126
Kennis van die aand 9
Brink, Stéphanie 68 n.80
Broederbond 90
Brooks, Mike 77 n.4
Brown, James Ambrose
Seven Against the Sun 63
Bruckner, Anton 45
Bruijns, Jan 52 n.7
Bryceland, Yvonne 123
Budricks, Ernst 52 n.7
Bulkin, Roy 112 n.68
Bullock, Michael 58, 59, 79, 87, 88, 112, 123
Bureau for State Security (BOSS) 109
Burger, Die 104
Burns, Martin 112 n.68
Calvin, Jean 19, 47
Camus, Albert
Les Justes 91
CAPAB see Cape Performing Arts Board
Cape Performing Arts Board 14, 56, 74, 122–4, 126–8, 129 n.25, 130, 131, 134–6, 138, 144, 146–9, 157, 158
Cape Town 83, 109, 122, 123, 134, 144, 151, 156, 161
Cape Town, Darryl’s (night club) 136
Cape Town, Little Theatre 83
Cape Town, Nico Malan Theatre 122, 128, 129, 133–5, 142, 144, 157 n.62
Cape Town, Space Theatre 123, 134
Cape Town, University 134, 135, 157
Carinus, Antoinette Elizabeth 7
Castell, Hubertus zu 24 n.36, 37
Central Intelligence Agency 130
Ceres 25
Chekhov, Anton 95, 157
Uncle Vanya 95
Cilliers, Braam 22, 24 n.36, 29, 32, 33
Cilliers, Jana 112 n.68, 134 n.40
Cilliers-Barnard, Bettie 25
Cloete, Leon 129 n.26
Cloete, Stuart
The Turning Wheels 146
Cocteau, Jean 17
Coertse, Mimi 74
Coertze, Frances 52 n.7
Coetzee, J. M. 60, 84
Coetzee, Neels 134 n.40, 144 n.11, 152, 157, 157 n.62
Coetzer, Morné 52 n.7
Cold War 23, 78
Cominform 97
Cope, Jack 64
Costantiello, Lorenzo 112 n.68
Costantiello, Rosana 112 n.68
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 84
Coward, Noël 16
Crafford, Johan 77 n.4
Cronjé, Geoffrey 39, 40, 90, 144
’n Tuiste vir die Nageslag 88
Curtis Brown (agency) 95
Czech, Suzanne 26, 80, 87, 92
DALRO see Dramatic, Artistic and Literary Rights Organization
Davel, Johan 77 n.4
de Bruyn, Francois 52 n.7
de Klerk, Frederik Willem 101, 159, 162
de Lange, Sann 52 n.7
de la Querra, Willem 144 n.11
de Molina, Tirso see Téllez, Gabriel
de Swardt, Pieter 129 n.25
de Villiers, Dirk 52 n.7
de Villiers, Freddie 52 n.7
de Villiers, Margot 134 n.40
de Vos, Pieter 136
Dekker, Louie 24 n.36
Dekker, Nico 78
Denker, Henry 112
A Far Country 112
Dick, Liz 134 n.40, 144 n.11
Dique, Hendrik 52 n.7
Dommisse, Boet 24 n.36, 106
Dommisse, Evert 104 n.40
Dommisse, Hermien 139
Dormehl, Bill 77 n.4
Dramatic, Artistic and Literary Rights Organization 55 n.17
du Plessis, P. G.
’n Seder val in Waterkloof 128, 146, 158
du Preez, Heins 96 n.5, 100, 104 n.40, 106
du Preez, Lukas 52 n.7
Dürrenmatt, Friedrich
Abendstunde im Spätherbst 122
Der Besuch der alten Dame 3, 13, 52, 54, 55, 61, 63, 65–71, 74, 76, 79, 84, 87, 96, 119, 122, 123, 128, 137
Die Ehe des Herrn Mississippi 3, 14, 66, 96, 97, 99–103, 105, 122, 127, 129, 130, 131, 158, 165
Grieche sucht Griechin 7, 8, 55–7
Der Meteor 14, 103–12, 114, 119, 165
Die Panne 7, 55, 65, 79, 112, 116, 121
Die Physiker 3, 11, 13, 14, 78, 79, 84, 96, 105, 115, 116, 119, 120, 122, 123, 157–61
Play Strindberg 119, 123
Der Richter und sein Henker 8, 57
Der Verdacht 8, 57, 58
Das Versprechen 7, 53, 79
Die Virusepidemie in Südafrika 1, 2
Dutch Reformed Church 19, 58, 111
Economic Freedom Fighters 98
Eikestadnuus 65 n.60
Elferink, Rita 25, 26, 96, 97, 100, 101, 129, 150–2, 154
Engelen, Fred 52, 83
Equity 133
Erasmus, Warrant Officer 33
Erdman, Nikolai 126
The Suicide 126
Esslin, Martin 17, 41
Esterhuizen, Johan 147, 148
Esterhuysen, Kobus 52 n.7
Eton College 165
Eybers, Elisabeth 25
Eybers, Francois J. 7
Ferreira, Nerina 126, 128, 134 n.40, 135–8
Ferreira, Sandra 144 n.11
Feydeau, Georges
La Puce à l’oreille 128, 135
Finlay, Suzanne 95 n.3
Fobian, Hildegard 134 n.40
Fourie, Pieter 14, 122–34, 136–8, 140, 142, 144, 146–8, 151, 153, 156, 158, 163
Die Plaasvervangers 128
Fox, Grethe 134 n.40, 157 n.62
Frankfurt am Main, Opera House 128
Freud, Sigmund 108
Frisch, Max
Andorra 10, 13, 14, 48, 49, 60, 77–92, 94, 105, 112, 122, 136, 165, 167, 168
Biedermann und die Brandstifter 3, 13, 14, 20–30, 32–49, 78, 79, 84, 87, 96, 105, 123, 127, 140, 142, 144, 147–50, 153–8, 163–5, 167, 168
Blätter aus dem Brotsack 168
Blaubart 168
Don Juan oder Die Liebe zur Geometrie 14, 63, 112, 123, 134, 136–9, 158, 168
Stiller 8, 58–60, 136
Fugard, Athol 3, 5, 11, 28, 64, 74, 84, 123, 164–6
Blood Knot 65
Fuld, Inge 15
Fuld, Richard 15, 16, 18
Gandar, Laurence 36, 38
Ganghofer, Ludwig 67
Geldenhuys, Eddie 157 n.62
Geldenhuys, Pieter 52 n.7, 129 n.25, 131, 134 n.40
Genet, Jean 3, 17
Les Bonnes 17, 95
Geyer, Johann 24 n.36, 29, 32, 41
Ghent, Volksteater Vertikaal 65
Gluckman, Leon 79
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 69, 96, 113
Götz von Berlichingen 96, 130
Urfaust 119
Goldberg, Suzanne 134 n.40
Goldoni, Carlo 16
Gqeberha see Port Elizabeth
Grant, Archie 77 n.4
Greig, Robert 159
Grobbelaar, Barend 52 n.7
Grobbelaar, Michael 76
Grotowski, Jerzy 123
Groves, Lindsay 134 n.40
Grütter, Wilhelm 55, 56
Hakahana Players 18, 79, 95, 104, 107, 112
Handel, George Frideric 45
Harris, Gillian 134 n.40
Harris, John 13, 31–6, 39, 42, 77
Harty, Edward 112 n.68
Hauptfleisch, Temple 57 n.25
Havel, Václav 126
Hayes, Florence 55 n.18
Heine, Mike 52 n.7
Hendrine, Marie 78 n.7
Hermer, Manfred 50
Hertzog Prize 65, 84, 94
Hitler, Adolf 45, 82, 113
Hofmann, Gert
Der Bürgermeister 65
Holocaust 15, 41, 58, 92
Holtzhausen, Roy 77 n.4
Hugo, Deon 104 n.40
Hugo, Henk 129 n.26
Human & Rousseau 53, 55
Ibsen, Henrik
Bygmester Solness 24
Immorality Amendment Act 60 n.38
Inge, William
Come Back, Little Sheba 65
International Copyright Bureau 26, 80
Ionesco, Eugène 16, 17, 19, 116
La Cantatrice chauve 17, 19, 48
La Leçon 63
Rhinocéros 65, 84
Le Roi se meurt 65, 95
Israel 77, 82, 165
Johannesburg 49, 79
Johannesburg, Afrikaans Theatre Committee 52, 53, 63
Johannesburg, Alexander Theatre 79, 90
Johannesburg, Braamfontein 50
Johannesburg, Civic Theatre 3, 50–2, 54, 63, 66, 74–6, 79, 90, 128
Johannesburg, Eloff Street 31
Johannesburg, Jewish Guild 83, 112
Johannesburg, Market Theatre 74, 123
Johannesburg, station bombing 13, 31–6, 77
Johannesburg, Zionist Centre 112
Johnson, Betty 24 n.36, 29
Jonker, Ingrid 9
Jordaan, Karl 78 n.7
Joubert, Elsa 147
Joubert, Pieter 134 n.40, 144 n.11
Jung, Carl Gustav 17
Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelgeselskap 135
Kaminski, Gabriel 122
Kaplan, Pat 112 n.68
Karter, Egon 115
Keller, Gottfried 7
Kleider machen Leute 7
Kerr, John
Mary, Mary 65 n.60
Kirkup, James 122, 123, 157
Kirsipuu, Ants 77, 84, 85, 87, 88, 122
Kirsten, Ivor 52 n.7
Kirsten, Johan 52 n.7
Klein Karoo 25
Kleinschmidt, Peter 126
Klerkskraal 61
Koffiefontein 100, 125
Kohout, Pavel 126
August, August, August 126
Konsalik, Heinz 79
Korsten, Gé 74
Krige, Uys 61, 128
Krummeck, Judith 134 n.40
Kukard, Dick 52 n.7
Langford-Inglis Company 79
le Roux, Renée 125
Leas, Alan 134 n.40
Lee, Martie 52 n.7
Lemmer, Henriette 103, 108–11
Leroux, Etienne 9, 61, 94, 125, 145
Lewis, Avril 112 n.68
Libertas Theatre Club 65 n.60
Liebenberg, Schalk 77 n.4, 78 n.7
Lindgren, Astrid 135
Lloyd, John 34
London 17, 53, 61, 94, 123, 129, 130, 135
London, Royal Court Theatre 123
Loots, Jacques 52 n.7
Loots, Wilma 52 n.7
Louw, N. P. van Wyk 8, 9, 25, 144, 145, 153, 162
Louw, Salomi 67, 68
Louw, W. E. G. 153, 155, 159
Maeterlinck, Maurice 16
Makhubo, Mbuyisa 143
Malan, Daniël François 15, 82
Malan, Fanie 52 n.7
Malherbe, Johan 157 n.62
Malherbe, Paul 158
Mandela, Nelson 9, 30, 58, 77, 98, 130
Mandela, Winnie 141
Manim, Mannie 50, 51, 74, 76, 90, 91, 123, 124, 127
Marais, Ena 52 n.7
Marais, Phil 52 n.7
Maritz, Albert 57 n.25
Mason, Moira 134 n.40
McDonald, Peter 145, 146
Meij, André 104 n.40, 106
Meij, Koos 77 n.4, 96 n.5
Meij, Marina 104 n.40, 106
Meij, Reon 96 n.5, 99, 104 n.40, 106, 107
Mengele, Josef 160
Mennen, Menno 104 n.40, 106
Meyer, Piet 25
Milan, La Scala 50
Millar, Lambert 96 n.5, 100, 103
Miller, Arthur 3, 11, 17
Mohr, Robert 14, 122, 156–8, 161
Molière
Les Fourberies de Scapin 63
Mollett-Prinsloo, Louise 129 n.26, 134 n.40
Moscow 120
Mostert, Floris 52 n.7
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 45
Müller, Monika 112 n.68
Müller, Sylvia 112 n.68
Munich 61, 62
Munich, Kammerspiele 61, 96
Munich, Stadtarchiv 61 n.44
Murdoch, Brian 42
Mynhardt, Siegfried 134 n.40
NAPAC see Natal Performing Arts Council
Naspers (Nasionale Pers) 56, 73
Natal Performing Arts Council 74
National Committee of Liberation 34 n.73
National Party (South Africa) 15, 56, 74, 82, 109, 162, 163
National Theatre Organization 18, 24, 55 n.17, 62–4, 74
NCL see National Committee of Liberation
Neethling, Henry 78 n.7
Neethling, June 77 n.4
Neethling, Steven 78 n.7
Neethling-Pohl, Anna 24, 52 n.7, 54, 62, 64, 71
Nel, Leonora 55 n.17
Nel, T. C. 78
Neuchâtel 112, 116
Nida, Eugene 87
Nienaber, Sarel 112 n.68
Nixon, Mike 112 n.68
Nolte, Pietro 122
NTO see National Theatre Organization
Nyanga 9
Nzima, Sam 141, 143
O’Neill, Eugene
Desire under the Elms 135
Offenbach, Jacques
Les contes d’Hoffmann 74
Olivier, Jan 77 n.4
Olivier, Piet 77 n.4
Oosthuizen, Bella 52 n.7
Orlando Stadium 140
Ossewabrandwag 82, 100 n.19
Oudtshoorn 25
PAC see Pan-Africanist Congress
PACOFS see Performing Arts Council of the Orange Free State
PACT see Performing Arts Council of the Transvaal
Pan-Africanist Congress 30
Pannevis, Arnoldus 6
Paris 61
Paris, University of the Sorbonne 61
Parthenon 50
Pentz, Marie 129 n.25
Performing Arts Council of the Orange Free State 74, 90, 122, 129 n.26, 132
Performing Arts Council of the Transvaal 74, 80, 84, 87, 90, 91, 122, 124, 127
Peters, Eric 129
Petersen, Bo 134 n.40
Pfotenhauer, Bettina 61 n.44
Philippolis 124
Phineas (stagehand) 50, 51, 76
Pienaar, Etienne 77 n.4, 78 n.7
Pienaar, Lana 52 n.7
Pierneef, Jacobus Hendrik 25
Pieterson, Antoinette 143
Pieterson, Hector 141, 143, 153
Pinter, Harold 3
Port Elizabeth, Opera House 157 n.62
Potgieter, Charmaine 157 n.62
Potgieter, Christo 157 n.62
Preiss, Wolfgang 116
Preller, Mauritz 58–60
Pretoria 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 33, 43, 45, 46, 49, 55, 77, 78, 83, 86, 90, 96, 100, 103–5, 109, 112, 127, 144
Pretoria Boys High School 15
Pretoria, Breytenbach Theatre 20, 90
Pretoria, Little Theatre 24, 33, 77, 78, 86, 96, 100, 103
Pretoria News 20, 43, 92
Pretoria, Piet van der Walt Theatre 104, 105, 112
Pretoria, Teacher Training College 24
Pretoria, University 16, 61, 100
Pretoria, University, German-Afrikaans Student Association 20
Pretoria, University, Pro Arte (student theatre group) 55 n.17
Pretoria, Volksteater 13, 14, 20, 24–7, 42, 44, 45, 62, 77, 78, 80, 84, 86, 92, 95, 96, 99–101, 103, 104, 112, 113, 135
Primault, Rosemarie 142 n.9
Prinsloo, Jan 129 n.26, 134 n.40
Prinsloo, Sandra 116
Project Coast 159, 160
Publications and Entertainments Act 79, 90, 123, 145
Publications Control Board 9, 58, 144, 145
Puren, Etienne 134 n.40
Rabie, Jan 9, 61
Racine, Jean 62
Ralph, Peter 24 n.36, 29
Rand Daily Mail 36
Rands, Jonathan 134 n.40
Redelinghuys, Kita 61
Redelinghuys, Manie 52 n.7
Reible, Dieter 126
Reinhardt, Max 16, 46
Renzi, Emma 51
Reservation of Separate Amenities Act 123
Retief, Daan 57
Reynolds, Peter 130
Richter, André 112 n.68
Richter, Andries 24 n.36, 29
Ritzerfeld, Helene 11 n.34, 142 n.9
Rivonia Trial 57, 77
Rossouw, André 57
Rossouw, Cobus 77, 84, 94, 168
SABC see South African Broadcasting Corporation
Sabotage Act 28
Sacks, Shirley 112 n.68
SACP see South African Communist Party
Sagan, Leontine 16
Sartre, Jean-Paul 3, 17
Schiess, Eli 15, 16
Schiess, Margaret 16, 78 n.7, 112 n.68
Schiess, Mario 10, 11, 13–20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 32, 34, 37, 41, 43–5, 49, 52, 62, 64, 77–80, 83, 84, 87, 90, 92–6, 100, 102–4, 106, 108, 112–15, 121, 123, 126, 130, 152, 159, 163; writes to Max Frisch 10, 19, 43, 163
Schiess, Michèle 16 n.4, 44
Schiess, Werner 15
Schiller, Friedrich 63
Schleiermacher, Friedrich 13
Schmid, Eleonore 116
Schmidt, Peer 116, 117
Schnorr, Robert 129
Scholtz, Hendrik van der Merwe 144–8, 150–4, 156
Scholtz, Marius 144, 146
Schoonees, Pieter Cornelis 6
Schoop, Raimond 126, 155
Schultz, Lorenz 52 n.7
Schutte, Jan 52 n.7
Schweikart, Hans 61
Serpent Players 123
Sestigers 9, 13, 52, 53, 55, 64, 84, 92, 125, 145, 147
Shaffer, Peter 3, 11, 157
Shakespeare, William 62, 119, 126, 130
King John 119
King Lear 128
Romeo and Juliet 130
Titus Andronicus 119
Sharpeville Massacre 13, 30, 34 n.73, 36, 38
Shaw, George Bernard
Village Wooing 112
Simon, Barney 76, 84, 123
Simondium-Uitgewers 57
Sithole, Antoinette 140, 141
Skawran, Karin 96
Slabolepszy, Paul 129 n.25, 157 n.62
Small, Adam 9
Smit, Bartho 9, 13, 52, 55, 61–73, 84, 87, 96, 123, 126, 128, 137–9
Bacchus in die Boland 138
Christine 128
Moeder Hanna 63
Putsonderwater 63, 65, 66, 128
Die Verminktes 64
Smuts, Jan 109
South African Academy for Science and Arts see Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns
South African Broadcasting Corporation 25, 109
South African Communist Party 98
South African Defence Force 159
Southern African Jewish Times 83
Soviet Union 97
Soweto Uprising 14, 140, 142, 150, 157
Special Branch (South Africa) 28, 32, 58, 100 n.19, 147, 152
Spring, Tim 18
Spyri, Johanna 7
Heidi 7, 55 n.18
Stanislavski, Konstantin 17
Stauch, Hellmut 104
Stead, Arthur 78 n.7
Steiner, George
After Babel 72
Stellenbosch, H. B. Thom Theatre 129
Stellenbosch, University 109, 125
Steward, David 162
Steyn, Willie 52 n.7
Stockenström, Wilma 77 n.4, 78 n.7, 84, 85, 87, 88, 122
Strindberg, August
Dödsdansen 65, 119
Fröken Julie 112
Påsk 65
Stroux, Karl-Heinz 116, 117
Strydom, Jan 24 n.36, 32, 41
Stumm, Reinhardt 102 n.31
Suhrkamp (publisher) 142, 167
Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns 63
Swanepoel, Cas 52 n.7
Swart, Charles Robberts 53
Swart, Johan 134 n.40
Swiss Federal Council 2
Taljaard, Trudie 129 n.26
Téllez, Gabriel 139
The World 141
Theron, Johann 78 n.7
Thomas, Neville 157 n.62
Time Magazine 141
Transvaal 24, 61, 79, 115, 127
Transvaler, Die 111
Truth and Reconciliation Commission 40, 160
Tsafendas, Dimitri 57
uMkhonto weSizwe 98
Die Vaderland 43, 111
Valency, Maurice 122
van den Bergh, Hendrik 32, 100, 101, 109
van der Bergh, Enone 104 n.40, 106, 112
van der Colff, Marko 144 n.11, 156
van der Merwe, David 157 n.62
van der Merwe, Marie 25, 26, 150–4
Die offers van ’n erfenis 25
van der Nest, Fanie 78 n.7
van der Nest, Nico 78 n.7
van der Walt, Louis 52 n.7
van Eeden, Danie 147
van Heerden, Johann 65 n.60
van Heerden, Marie 65 n.60
van Heerden, Willie 52 n.7
van Niekerk, Japie 24 n.36, 29
van Niekerk, Louis 52 n.7, 77 n.4, 78 n.7
van Niekerk, Lynette 78 n.7
van Niekerk, Pieter 77 n.4, 104 n.40
van Niekerk, Stephanie 112 n.68
van Pletzen, Pierre 134 n.40
van Rensburg, Brümilda 157 n.62
van Rensburg, J. P. J. 127
van Rooy, Marga 129 n.25, 144 n.11, 157 n.62
van Zyl, Johan 52 n.7
Ventersdorp 61
Venuti, Lawrence 12, 13
Verdi, Giuseppe
Un ballo in maschera 50, 51, 66
Il trovatore 16
Verwey, Koos 77 n.4
Verwey, Louw 129 n.25, 129 n.26
Verwoerd, Betsie 74
Verwoerd, Hendrik 30, 64, 74, 123; assassination attempts on him 57
Vienna 116
Viljoen, Pieter 52 n.7
Voortrekkers 146
Vorster, John 32, 100 n.19
Walgrave, Jasper 16 n.4
Wallace, Marjorie 61
Waren, Stanley 122
Wasserthal, Klaus 112 n.68
Webber Douglas School of Dramatic Art 61
Weibel, Kurt 107
Weideman, Etienne 112 n.68
Weihs, Erika 55 n.18
Weisbord, Robert G. 83, 90
Williams, Owen 131, 138
Williams, Tennessee 3, 11, 17
Windhoek 20, 112
Witt, Peter 79 n.13
Witwatersrand, University of the 31
Wolmarans, Madel 52 n.7
Wright, Nicholas 123
Xteen, Mees 129 n.25, 131, 134 n.40, 144 n.11, 156
Yeats, William Butler
The Land of Heart’s Desire 26
Ziolkowski, Theodore 70
Zurich 107
Zurich, Schauspielhaus 77, 119
Zybrands, Werner 104 n.40, 106
Zylstra, Christa 104 n.40, 106