Hasie Kalbassie

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Hasie Kalbassie ("lit. "(little) rabbit calabash") is a children's play by an unnamed author.

The original text

A short play about an arrogant rabbit and a wily tortoise and the new dam built by the animals.

The character Hasie Kalbassie was first introduced in the popular story collection Die mooiste Afrikaanse sprokies by Pieter W. Grobbelaar (), published by Human & Rousseau in 1968.

The text of the play is unpublished. A copy of the typed text held in the Drama Department archive, University of Stellenbosch.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

The text of the typed text of Hasie Kalbassie, held in the Drama Department archive, University of Stellenbosch.

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