Max and Moritz
Max and Moritz or Max and Moritz: A Story of Seven Boyish Pranks (original: Max und Moritz – Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen) is a German language illustrated story in verse. It was written and illustrated by Wilhelm Busch and published in 1865.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Adapted by Renée Sigel as a theatre piece for 'Baritone & Piano with Two Dancers'.
Performance history in South Africa
1985: Presented by the Trinket Players in the Market Theatre Rehearsal Room, directed and designed by Renée Sigel.
Sources
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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