Drama
- 1926 - J.F.W. Grosskopf (As die tuig skawe en Drie eenbedrywe).
- 1935 - H.A. Fagan (Die ouderling en ander toneelstukke).
- 1944 - C.L. Leipoldt (Die heks en Die laaste aand).
- 1952 - Gerhard Beukes (Langs die steiltes, Salome dans, As ons twee eers getroud is en agt eenbedrywe); W.A. de Klerk (Die jaar van die vuur-os, Drie vroue, Drie dramas en Vlamme oor La Roche).
- 1956 - D.J. Opperman (Periandros van Korinthe).
- 1960 - N.P. van Wyk Louw (Germanicus).
- 1969 - D.J. Opperman (Voëlvry).
- 1972 - P.G. du Plessis (Siener in die suburbs en Die nag van Legio).
- 1978 - Bartho Smit (Putsonderwater, Moeder Hanna, Christine en Die verminktes).
- 1981 - Henriette Grové (Ontmoeting by Dwaaldrif en al haar ander dramatiese werk).
- 1985 - Uys Krige (al sy werke)
- 1991 - Chris Barnard (totale oeuvre)
- 1994 - Reza de Wet (Vrystaat-trilogie en Trits: Mis, Mirakel, Drif)
- 1997 - Reza de Wet (Drie susters twee).
- 2000 - André Brink (Die Jogger).
- 2003 - Pieter Fourie (complete drama oeuvre)
- 2006 - Deon Opperman (for his drama oeuvre up until 2005)
- 2009 - Deon Opperman (Kaburu).
- 2012 - Adam Small (for his drama oeuvre up until 1983).
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