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== The original text ==

''[[Ein Bericht für eine Akademie]]'' is a short story by Franz Kafka, written in German and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has been raised as a human, reports on his process of transformation, and his experiences and longings, to the Academy of Sciences.

It has been adapted for the stage a number of times in many parts of the world.

Translated into English and adapted for the stage by [[Mario Schiess]] for South African production in .

== Performance history in South Africa ==

===English versions===

Translated into English and adapted as a one-man show for the stage and directed for South Africa by [[Mario Schiess]] with [[Marius Weyers]] in 1980 . The production became a massive hit, financially and economically and critically, being performed around the country and abroad for the following number of years. He won a number of awards for the role, including the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] in 1980.

In 2003*? [[Abduragman Adams]] did another version of the Schiess text at the [[Grahamstown Festival]].

[[Karoly Pinter]] directed the play starring [[Sello Maake ka Ncube]] in 2009.

===Versions in other South African languages===

An [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Arnold Blumer]], called ''Na-aap'' (literally "after-ape" in ''Afrikaans'', which means "to imitate"). First performed at the aardklop festival in Porchefstroom in 2013, as a [[Aardklop|Clover Aardklop]] production, directed by [[Jaco Bouwer]], with [[De Klerk Oelofse]].

== Sources ==

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Report_to_an_Academy

[[Aardklop]] Programme 2013

Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

== Return to ==

Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 R|R]] in Plays II Foreign Plays

Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]

Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]

Return to [[Main Page]]

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−	''[[Ein Bericht für eine Akademie]]'' is a short story by Franz Kafka, written in German and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has been raised as a human, reports on his process of transformation, and his experiences and longings, to the Academy of Sciences.
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−	~~== Translations and adaptations ==~~
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−	~~The story has been adapted for the stage a number of times in many parts of the world.~~
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−	~~Translated into English as ''[[A Report to an Academy]]'' and adapted for the stage by [[Mario Schiess]] for South African production in 1980.~~
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−	~~An [[Afrikaans]] translation and adaptation called ''[[Na-aap]]'' (literally "after-ape" in ''Afrikaans'', which means "to mimic" or "to imitate") was done by [[Arnold Blumer]].~~
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	1980: Performed as ''[[A Report to an Academy]]'' in the Schiess version, directed by [[Mario Schiess]] with [[Marius Weyers]]. The production became a massive hit, financially and economically and critically, being performed around the country and abroad for the following number of years.Weyers won a number of awards for his portrayal, including the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards\|Fleur du Cap Award]] in 1980. In 1987 Weyers performed the same adaptation to rave reviews in Los Angeles, where critics noted the parallels with apartheid race science.[]
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−	~~2003*?: [[Abduragman Adams]] did a version of the Schiess text at the [[Grahamstown Festival]].~~
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−	~~2009: [[Karoly Pinter]] directed the Schiess version, starring [[Sello Maake ka Ncube]] in 2009.~~
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−	2013: Performed as ''[[Na-aap]]'' in the Blumer version at the [[Aardklop]] festival in Porchefstroom in 2013, as a [[Aardklop\|Clover Aardklop]] production, directed by [[Jaco Bouwer]], with [[De Klerk Oelofse]].
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Report_to_an_Academy~~
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−	~~[[Aardklop]] Programme 2013~~
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−	~~Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]~~
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−	~~== Return to ==~~
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−	~~Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 R\|R]] in Plays II Foreign Plays~~
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−	~~Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[Main Page]]~~

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 ===Versions in other South African languages===
-An [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Arnold Blumer]], called ''[[Na-aap]]'' (literally "after-ape"  in ''Afrikaans'', which means "to mimic" or "to imitate").
 : First performed at the [[Aardklop]] festival in Porchefstroom in 2013,  as a  [[Aardklop|Clover Aardklop]] production, directed by [[Jaco Bouwer]], with [[De Klerk Oelofse]].

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 == The original text ==
-is a short story by Franz Kafka, written in German and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has been raised as a human, reports on his process of transformation, and his experiences and longings, to the Academy of Sciences.
+''[[Ein Bericht für eine Akademie]]'' is a short story by Franz Kafka, written in German and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has been raised as a human, reports on his process of transformation, and his experiences and longings, to the Academy of Sciences.
 The original text has been translated into English by a number of authors.

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-''[[A Report to an Academy]]'' is the English version a staged version of
+''[[Ein Bericht für eine Akademie]]''
 == The original text ==
-''[[Ein Bericht für eine Akademie]]'' is a short story by Franz Kafka, written in German and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has been raised as a human, reports on his process of transformation, and his experiences and longings, to the Academy of Sciences.
+The original text has been translated into English by a number of authors.
-Translated into English and adapted for the stage by [[Mario Schiess]] for South African production in 1980.
+== Translations and adaptations ==
-== Performance history in South Africa ==
+The story has been adapted for the stage a number of times in many parts of the world.
-===English versions===
+Translated into English as ''[[A Report to an Academy]]'' and adapted for the stage by [[Mario Schiess]] for South African production in 1980.
-Translated into English and adapted as a one-man show for the stage and directed for South Africa by [[Mario Schiess]] with [[Marius Weyers]] in 1980 . The production became a massive hit, financially and economically and critically, being performed around the country and abroad for the following number of years. He won a number of awards for the role, including the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] in 1980. In 1987 Weyers performed the adaptation to rave reviews in Los Angeles, where critics noted the parallels with apartheid race science.[]
+An [[Afrikaans]] translation and adaptation called ''[[Na-aap]]'' (literally "after-ape"  in ''Afrikaans'', which means "to mimic" or "to imitate")  was done by [[Arnold Blumer]].
-In 2003*? [[Abduragman Adams]] did another version of the Schiess text at the [[Grahamstown Festival]].
+== Performance history in South Africa ==
-[[Karoly Pinter]] directed the play starring [[Sello Maake ka Ncube]] in 2009.
+: Performed as ''[[A Report to an Academy]]'' in the Schiess version, directed by [[Mario Schiess]] with [[Marius Weyers]]. The production became a massive hit, financially and economically and critically, being performed around the country and abroad for the following number of years.Weyers won a number of awards for his portrayal, including the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] in 1980. In 1987 Weyers performed the same adaptation to rave reviews in Los Angeles, where critics noted the parallels with apartheid race science.[]
-===Versions in other South African languages===
+*?: [[Abduragman Adams]] did a version of the Schiess text at the [[Grahamstown Festival]].
 == Sources ==
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 [[Aardklop]] Programme 2013
 Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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 It has been adapted for the stage a number of times in many parts of the world.
-Translated into English and adapted for the stage by [[Mario Schiess]] for South African production in .
+Translated into English and adapted for the stage by [[Mario Schiess]] for South African production in 1980.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==