Die Bruidskool
Afrikaans translation by Laurie van der Merwe of L'École des Femmes, a comedy by French playwright Molière. Published by DALRO, 1969.
Produced by Paul Malherbe, at the Little Theatre, Cape Town, from 23 to 26 October 1957 starring Percy Sieff in his first play performed in Afrikaans, with Billy Trengrove and others.
Produced by NTO in 1961.
Staged by the Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre and in the Paarl Town Hall in September 1970, directed by Paul Malherbe, with Gerhard Nieuwenhuizen (Chrysaldus), Theuns Meyer (Arnolphe), Hettie Theron/Marietha Snyman (Georgetta), Rhodé Rossouw/Melanie Baumann (Agnes), Phil du Plessis (Horace), Jan Engelen (Oronte) and Johann van Heerden (Enriques). Décor by Cecilia Martens, costumes by Elaine Aucamp and lighting by Jan Engelen.
Sources
UTS theatre programme, September 1970.
Photograhs of the Little Theatre production, 1957 held by NELM [Collection: SIEFF, Percy]: 2013. 25. 2. 49.
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