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==Original text==
 
==Original text==
  
Originally written in German.
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Originally written in German and described as "a satirical comedy about the future".
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
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Translated from Spiethoff's original German into [[Afrikaans]] as '''''[[Die Stoplap]]''''' ("the stop-gap") by [[Otto Grosskopf]] (also known as [[O.G.P. Grosskopf]]). (Sometimes found as ''[[Die Stoplap!]]''.)
Die Stoplap!, na "Tilly" : 'n satieieriese blyspel van die toekoms in 4 bedrywe
 
by Walter Spiethoff; O G P Grosskopf
 
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Language: Afrikaans 
 
Publisher: Stellenbosch : Spiethoff, [1925]
 
  
Translated from Spiethoff's original German into [[Afrikaans]] as '''''[[Die Stoplap]]''''' ("the stop-gap") by [[Otto Grosskopf]]. (Sometimes found as (''[[Die Stoplap!]]'') Privately published by  Spiethoff, in Stellenbosch [1925] (a copy held by the J.S. Gericke Library at the University of Stellenbosch).
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Published in Cape Town by the [[Duitse Boekwinkel]] and seemingly also privately published by  Spiethoff, in Stellenbosch [1925] (copies held by the J.S. Gericke Library at the University of Stellenbosch and the UNISA library).
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==

Latest revision as of 07:06, 6 May 2022

Tilly is a German comedy in four acts by Walter Spiethoff (1874-1953).

Original text

Originally written in German and described as "a satirical comedy about the future".

Translations and adaptations

Translated from Spiethoff's original German into Afrikaans as Die Stoplap ("the stop-gap") by Otto Grosskopf (also known as O.G.P. Grosskopf). (Sometimes found as Die Stoplap!.)

Published in Cape Town by the Duitse Boekwinkel and seemingly also privately published by Spiethoff, in Stellenbosch [1925] (copies held by the J.S. Gericke Library at the University of Stellenbosch and the UNISA library).

Performance history in South Africa

1932: Performed in Afrikaans by the Krugersdorp Municipal Dramatic and Operatic Society, directed by P.P.B. Breytenbach with J.H. van Dyk, J. Vogel, John Watterson.

Sources

https://akda.co.za/maint/product/die-stoplap-na-oorspronklike-teks-tilly-deur-walter-spiethoff-uit-duits-vertaal-deur-otto-grosskopf/

Stellenbosch University Library catalogue.

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