Hulle was net nog ’n getroude paartjie tot sy op ’n dag ophou vleis eet… Só begin ’n reeks
gebeure van toenemende fisieke en psigiese verset. Haar man, swaer en suster is getuies
van hierdie enigmatiese reis en haar groeiende fantasieë wat toenemend plantaardige
vorme aanneem. ’n Verhoogverwerking van Han Kang se roman The Vegetarian, wenner
van die 2016 Man Booker International-prys.
Met: Melissa Myburgh, Tinarie van Wyk Loots, Eben Genis, Wilhelm van der Walt.
Verwerking: Willem Anker
Regie en ontwerp: Jaco Bouwer
Beligtingsontwerp: Wolf Britz
Kostuums: Bridget Baker
Musiek: Pierre-Henri Wicomb
Moontlik gemaak deur die US Woordfees, NATi & Die Baxter
Speeltyd: 96 min
Ouderdomsbeperking: Geen 0/16
Afrikaans met Engelse onderskrifte
Waarskuwing: Dié toneelstuk bevat naaktheid, seksuele geweld en gaan om met traumatiese
inhoud (o.m. selfskending) wat sommige gehoorlede kan ontstel.
They were just another married couple until she stopped eating meat one day… So begins a series of events of increasing physical and psychological resistance. Her husband, brother-in-law, and sister bear witness to this enigmatic journey and her growing fantasies that increasingly take on vegetable forms. A stage adaptation of Han Kang’s novel The Vegetarian, winner of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize. With: Melissa Myburgh, Tinarie van Wyk Loots, Eben Genis, Wilhelm van der Walt. Adaptation: Willem Anker Direction and design: Jaco Bouwer Lighting design: Wolf Britz Costumes: Bridget Baker Music: Pierre-Henri Wicomb
Made possible by the US Woordfees, NATi & Die Baxter Duration: 96 min Age restriction: None 0/16 Afrikaans with English subtitles Warning: This play contains nudity, sexual violence, and deals with traumatic content (including self-harm) that may disturb some audience members.