Demetrios

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Demetrios is a Biblical play by D.F. Malherbe (1881-1969).

The original text

A play based on Acts Chapter 19, telling the story of the silversmith Demetrios (Demetrius) and his struggle with, and conversion by, St Paul.

Originally published in Die Meul Dreun en Ander Toneelwerk a collection of Malherbe's full-length, by Nasionale Pers in 1943, but later also published as a single text.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Stellenbosch University Library catalogue

Typed list, E. Reyneke, 1978

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.F._Malherbe

J.C. Kannemeyer 1978. Geskiedenis van die Afrikaanse Literatuur I. Pretoria: Academica. (Second edition, 1984[1], pp. 162

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