Afrikaans-Hollandse Toneelvereniging - Revision history

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 === Productions 1907-1910===
-Its first production took place in the Pretoria  Opera House on 9 March 1907 and consisted of two one-act plays translated into Afrikaans from the [[Dutch]] - ''[[Meneer s'n Jas]]'' ("The gentleman's coat") and ''[[Een Stortbui]]'' ("A Downpour") - and the premiére of ''[[Ou Daniel]]'' by [[Harm Oost]]. Other plays presented in the early period (1908-1910) include ''[[Medea]]'' (1908), ''[[Hoe die Nieuws versprei 't]]'' (i.e. ''[[Spreading the News]]'' by Lady Gregory, as translated by [[Harm Oost]], 1908), ''[[Piet s'n Tante]]'' (''[[Charley's Aunt]]'' by Brandon Thomas, translated by [[Gustav Preller]], 1908 - one of its major successes), ''[[Di Bedriegers]]'' ("The deceivers") ([[D.P Du Toit]], 1909),  ''[[Eenvoudige Mense]]'' ("Simple People" by J. Lub - 1909-10), ''[[De Haat Verstomt, waar Liefde Komt]]'' ("Hate surprises where love comes" by [[Melt Brink]] - 1909-10), ''[[Lager Kommando]]'' ("Laager Commando", 1910, also performed in the Cape Province).
+Its first production took place in the Pretoria  Opera House on 9 March 1907 and consisted of two one-act plays translated into [[Afrikaans]]s from the [[Dutch]] - ''[[Meneer s'n Jas]]'' ("The gentleman's coat") and ''[[Een Stortbui]]'' ("A Downpour") - and the premiére of ''[[Ou Daniel]]'' by [[Harm Oost]]. Other plays presented in the early period (1908-1910) include ''[[Medea]]'' (1908), ''[[Hoe die Nieuws versprei 't]]'' (i.e. ''[[Spreading the News]]'' by Lady Gregory, as translated by [[Harm Oost]], 1908), ''[[Piet s'n Tante]]'' (''[[Charley's Aunt]]'' by Brandon Thomas, translated by [[Gustav Preller]], 1908 - one of its major successes), ''[[Di Bedriegers]]'' ("The deceivers") ([[D.P Du Toit]], 1909),  ''[[Eenvoudige Mense]]'' ("Simple People" by J. Lub - 1909-10), ''[[De Haat Verstomt, waar Liefde Komt]]'' ("Hate surprises where love comes" by [[Melt Brink]] - 1909-10), ''[[Lager Kommando]]'' ("Laager Commando", 1910, also performed in the Cape Province).
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−	In the period after the split the plays performed include [[C.J. Langenhoven]]'s [[De Waterzaak]] ("The Water Case") and ''[[Die Hoop van Suid-Afrika]]'' ("The Hope of South Africa"), ''[[Die Bad-Gaste]]'' ('s hugely popular , tr. [[Stephanus Maré]]), ''[[Steunpilare van die Volk]]'' ([[Henrik Ibsen]]'s "The Pillars of Society", translated by [[Stephanus Maré]]), [[Charley's Aunt\|Piet s'n Tante]] again and ''[[Erasmus s'n Erfgename]]'' (Zola's , tr. and adapted by [[Gustav Preller]]), . [EXPAND*]	+	In the period after the split the plays performed include [[C.J. Langenhoven]]'s [[De Waterzaak]] ("The Water Case") and ''[[Die Hoop van Suid-Afrika]]'' ("The Hope of South Africa"), ''[[Die Bad-Gaste]]'' (hugely popular farce by [[Stephanus Maré]]), ''[[Steunpilare van die Volk]]'' ([[Henrik Ibsen]]'s "The Pillars of Society", translated by [[Stephanus Maré]]), [[Charley's Aunt\|Piet s'n Tante]] again and ''[[Erasmus s'n Erfgename]]'' (Zola's , tr. and adapted by [[Gustav Preller]]), . [EXPAND*]

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−	The [[Afrikaans-Hollandse Toneelvereniging]] was founded in Pretoria in March 1907 by [[Gustav Preller]] and [[Harm Oost]], to promote a serious interest in culture and theatre and to "strive for a national Afrikaans-Dutch Theatre and thus promote the national language and the education of the people". Considered by some commentators to have been leading [[Afrikaans]] theatre company between 1907 and 1918. Important members of the management were [[Gustav Preller]], who was its first chairman (1906-1910), [[G. Wolmarans]], [[W.J. Viljoen]], [[K. de Lint]] and [[Jan F. E. Celliers]]. Among the patrons for the early productions were the prime minister (Louis Botha) and the Colonial Secretary (Jan Smuts). Key artistic figures in its history include [[Mrs Engel-Wilson]] (first director), [[Stephanus Maré]], [[Harm Oost]], [[Jean Plaat-Stultjes]].	+	The [[Afrikaans-Hollandse Toneelvereniging]] was founded in Pretoria in March 1907 by [[Gustav Preller]] and [[Harm Oost]], to promote a serious interest in culture and theatre and to "strive for a national Afrikaans-Dutch Theatre and thus promote the national language and the education of the people". Considered by some commentators to have been leading [[Afrikaans]] theatre company between 1907 and 1918. Important members of the management were [[Gustav Preller]], who was its first chairman (1906-1910), [[G. Wolmarans]], [[W.J. Viljoen]], [[K. de Lint]] and [[Jan F.E. Celliers]]. Among the patrons for the early productions were the prime minister (Louis Botha) and the Colonial Secretary (Jan Smuts). Key artistic figures in its history include [[Mrs Engel-Wilson]] (first director), [[Stephanus Maré]], [[Harm Oost]], [[Jean Plaat-Stultjes]].

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−	The [[Afrikaans-Hollandse Toneelvereniging]] was founded in Pretoria in March 1907 by [[Gustav Preller]] and [[Harm Oost]], to promote a serious interest in culture and theatre and to "strive for a national Afrikaans-Dutch Theatre and thus promote the national language and the education of the people". Considered by some commentators to have been leading [[Afrikaans]] theatre company between 1907 and 1918. Important members of the management were [[Gustav Preller]], who was its first chairman (1906-1910), [[G. Wolmarans]], [[W.J. Viljoen]], [[K. de Lint]] and [[Jan F. E. Celliers]]. Among the patrons for the early productions were the prime minister (Louis Botha) and the Colonial Secretary (Jan Smuts). Key artistic figures in its history include [[Mrs Engel-Wilson]] (first director), [[Stephanus Maré]], [[Harm Oost]], [[Plaat-Stultjes]].	+	The [[Afrikaans-Hollandse Toneelvereniging]] was founded in Pretoria in March 1907 by [[Gustav Preller]] and [[Harm Oost]], to promote a serious interest in culture and theatre and to "strive for a national Afrikaans-Dutch Theatre and thus promote the national language and the education of the people". Considered by some commentators to have been leading [[Afrikaans]] theatre company between 1907 and 1918. Important members of the management were [[Gustav Preller]], who was its first chairman (1906-1910), [[G. Wolmarans]], [[W.J. Viljoen]], [[K. de Lint]] and [[Jan F. E. Celliers]]. Among the patrons for the early productions were the prime minister (Louis Botha) and the Colonial Secretary (Jan Smuts). Key artistic figures in its history include [[Mrs Engel-Wilson]] (first director), [[Stephanus Maré]], [[Harm Oost]], [[Jean Plaat-Stultjes]].

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−	In the period after the split the plays performed include [[C.J. Langenhoven]]'s [[De Waterzaak]] ("The Water Case") and Die Hoop van Suid-Afrika ("The Hope of South Africa"), ''[[Die Bad-Gaste]]'' ('s hugely popular , tr. [[Stephanus Maré]]), Steunpilare van die Volk ([[Henrik Ibsen]]'s "The Pillars of Society", ~~tr.~~ Maré), [[Charley's Aunt\|Piet s'n Tante]] again and Erasmus s'n Erfgename (Zola's , tr. and adapted by Preller), . [EXPAND*]	+	In the period after the split the plays performed include [[C.J. Langenhoven]]'s [[De Waterzaak]] ("The Water Case") and ''[[Die Hoop van Suid-Afrika]]'' ("The Hope of South Africa"), ''[[Die Bad-Gaste]]'' ('s hugely popular , tr. [[Stephanus Maré]]), ''[[Steunpilare van die Volk]]'' ([[Henrik Ibsen]]'s "The Pillars of Society", translated by [[Stephanus Maré]]), [[Charley's Aunt\|Piet s'n Tante]] again and ''[[Erasmus s'n Erfgename]]'' (Zola's , tr. and adapted by [[Gustav Preller]]), . [EXPAND*]

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−	In the period after the split the plays performed include [[C.J. Langenhoven]]'s [[De Waterzaak]] ("The Water Case") and Die Hoop van Suid-Afrika ("The Hope of South Africa"), ''[[Die ~~Badgaste~~]]'' ('s hugely popular , tr. [[Stephanus Maré]]), Steunpilare van die Volk ([[Henrik Ibsen]]'s "The Pillars of Society", tr. Maré), [[Charley's Aunt\|Piet s'n Tante]] again and Erasmus s'n Erfgename (Zola's , tr. and adapted by Preller), . [EXPAND*]	+	In the period after the split the plays performed include [[C.J. Langenhoven]]'s [[De Waterzaak]] ("The Water Case") and Die Hoop van Suid-Afrika ("The Hope of South Africa"), ''[[Die Bad-Gaste]]'' ('s hugely popular , tr. [[Stephanus Maré]]), Steunpilare van die Volk ([[Henrik Ibsen]]'s "The Pillars of Society", tr. Maré), [[Charley's Aunt\|Piet s'n Tante]] again and Erasmus s'n Erfgename (Zola's , tr. and adapted by Preller), . [EXPAND*]

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 [[Ludwig Wilhelm  Berthold Binge]]. 1969. ''Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950)''. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 485.
 [[P.J. du Toit]]. 1988. ''Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika''. Pretoria: Academica

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−	The [[Afrikaans-Hollandse Toneelvereniging]] (~~[[AHTV]] -~~ the "[[Afrikaans]]-[[Dutch]] Theatrical Society") was an amateur theatre company active in Pretoria from 1907 to 1918.	+	The [[Afrikaans-Hollandse Toneelvereniging]] (the "[[Afrikaans]]-[[Dutch]] Theatrical Society") was an amateur theatre company active in Pretoria from 1907 to 1918.
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		+	Also known by its acronym: '''[[AHTV]]'''