La Jeune Fille à Marier

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La Jeune Fille à Marier ("Maid to Marry") is a one act play by Eugène Ionesco (1909-1994)[1]

The original text

First performed on 11 August, 1953, at the Théâtre de la Huchette, directed by Jacques Polieri.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into English as Maid to Marry

Translated into Afrikaans as Vrou om te Trou ("Woman to marry") by Jonathan Durant as an excercise fior the third year playwriting course at the Stellenbosch Drama Department.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22317936-la-jeune-fille-marier-maid-to-marry

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Ionesco

Copy of the text for Vrou om te Trou, found in the the Stellenbosch Drama Department's archives in 2022.

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