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 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as '''''[[Die Brandstigters]]''''' for [[CAPAB]].
-There is  also an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the play entitled '''''[[Jan Alleman en die Saboteurs]]''''' ("Everyman and the saboteurs") in the archive of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch]]. It is an annotated prompt script, in which a handwritten note indicates that for the production, "Alleman" was changed back to the original "Biedermann" - i.e. the play may have been performed as '''''[[Jan Biedermann en die Saboteurs]]''''' or could be the text used for the [[CAPAB]] production in 1978.
+There is  also an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the play entitled '''''[[Jan Alleman en die Saboteurs]]''''' ("Everyman and the saboteurs") in the archive of the Drama Department at the [[University of Stellenbosch]]. It is an annotated prompt script, in which a handwritten note indicates that for the production, "Alleman" was changed back to the original "Biedermann" - i.e. the play may have been performed as '''''[[Jan Biedermann en die Saboteurs]]''''' or could be the text used for the [[CAPAB]] production in 1978.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Translated into English by Michael Bullock as '''''[[The Fire Raisers]]''''' (subtitled "a morality without a moral", with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962). Also found as '''''[[The Arsonists]]''''' or '''''[[The Firebugs]]''''' in other translations by Mordechai Gorelik, Herbert Blau and others.
+Translated into English by Michael Bullock as '''''[[The Fire Raisers]]''''' (subtitled "a morality without a moral, with an afterpiece"  (published by Methuen, 1962). Also found as '''''[[The Arsonists]]''''' or '''''[[The Firebugs]]''''' in other translations by Mordechai Gorelik, Herbert Blau and others.
 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as '''''[[Die Brandstigters]]''''' for [[CAPAB]].

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Translated into English by Michael Bullock as ''[[The Fire Raisers]] (subtitled "a morality without a moral", with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962). Also found as ''[[The Arsonists]]'' or ''[[The Firebugs]]'' in other translations by Mordechai Gorelik, Herbert Blau and others.
+Translated into English by Michael Bullock as '''''[[The Fire Raisers]]''''' (subtitled "a morality without a moral", with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962). Also found as '''''[[The Arsonists]]''''' or '''''[[The Firebugs]]''''' in other translations by Mordechai Gorelik, Herbert Blau and others.
-Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as ''[[Die Brandstigters]]'' for [[CAPAB]].
+Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as '''''[[Die Brandstigters]]''''' for [[CAPAB]].
-There is  also an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the play entitled ''[[Jan Alleman en die Saboteurs]]'' ("Everyman and the saboteurs") in the archive of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch]]. It is an annotated prompt script, in which a handwritten note indicates that for the production, "Alleman" was changed back to the original "Biedermann" - i.e. the play may have been performed as ''[[Jan Biedermann en die Saboteurs]]'' or could be the text used for the [[CAPAB]] production in 1978.
+There is  also an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the play entitled '''''[[Jan Alleman en die Saboteurs]]''''' ("Everyman and the saboteurs") in the archive of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch]]. It is an annotated prompt script, in which a handwritten note indicates that for the production, "Alleman" was changed back to the original "Biedermann" - i.e. the play may have been performed as '''''[[Jan Biedermann en die Saboteurs]]''''' or could be the text used for the [[CAPAB]] production in 1978.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Translated into English by Michael Bullock as ''[[The Fire Raisers]] (subtitled "a morality without a moral", with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962). Also found as ''[[The Arsonists]]''or ''[[The Firebugs]]'' in other translations by Mordechai Gorelik, Herbert Blau and others.
+Translated into English by Michael Bullock as ''[[The Fire Raisers]] (subtitled "a morality without a moral", with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962). Also found as ''[[The Arsonists]]'' or ''[[The Firebugs]]'' in other translations by Mordechai Gorelik, Herbert Blau and others.
 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as ''[[Die Brandstigters]]'' for [[CAPAB]].
 There is  also an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the play entitled ''[[Jan Alleman en die Saboteurs]]'' ("Everyman and the saboteurs") in the archive of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch]]. It is an annotated prompt script, in which a handwritten note indicates that for the production, "Alleman" was changed back to the original "Biedermann" - i.e. the play may have been performed as ''[[Jan Biedermann en die Saboteurs]]'' or could be the text used for the [[CAPAB]] production in 1978.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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-''[[Biedermann und die Brandstifter]]'' ("a morality without a moral") is a play by Max Frisch, (1911-1991).
+''[[Biedermann und die Brandstifter]]'' ("a morality without a moral") is a play by Max Frisch (1911-1991).
 == The original text ==
-Subtitled : "ein Lehrstuck ohne Lehre, mit einem Nachspiel", the play offers a disturbing image of Western man who allows himself to be engulfed by anarchy without a whimper of protest.
+The play is subtitled : "ein Lehrstuck ohne Lehre, mit einem Nachspiel", and offers a disturbing image of Western man who allows himself to be engulfed by anarchy without a whimper of protest.
 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Translated into English by Michael Bullock as ''[[The Fire Raisers]] (subtitled "a morality without a moral", with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962).
+Translated into English by Michael Bullock as ''[[The Fire Raisers]] (subtitled "a morality without a moral", with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962). Also found as ''[[The Arsonists]]''or ''[[The Firebugs]]'' in other translations by Mordechai Gorelik, Herbert Blau and others.
 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as ''[[Die Brandstigters]]'' for [[CAPAB]].
-There is  also an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the play entitled ''[[Jan Alleman en die Saboteurs]]'' ("Everyman and the saboteurs") in the archive of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch]]. It is an annotated prompt script, in which a handwritten note indicates that for the production, "Alleman" was changed back to the original "Biedermann" - i.e. the play may have been performed as ''[[Jan Biedermann en die Saboteurs]]'' or be the text used for the CAPAB production in 1978.
+There is  also an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the play entitled ''[[Jan Alleman en die Saboteurs]]'' ("Everyman and the saboteurs") in the archive of the Drama Department at the University of Stellenbosch]]. It is an annotated prompt script, in which a handwritten note indicates that for the production, "Alleman" was changed back to the original "Biedermann" - i.e. the play may have been performed as ''[[Jan Biedermann en die Saboteurs]]'' or could be the text used for the [[CAPAB]] production in 1978.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 == Sources ==
 Photographs and other material held by [[NELM]] (Gluckman production, date unknown).
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 Photographs and other material held by [[NELM]] (Gluckman production, date unknown).
-[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1972. p.150.
+[[Donald Inskip]]. 1972. ''Forty Little Years: The Story of a Theatre''. Cape Town: [[Howard Timmins]]: p.150.
 ''[[Die Brandstigters]]'' theatre programme, 1978

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-''Biedermann und die Brandstifter: ein Lehrstuck ohne Lehre, mit einem Nachspiel'', by Max Frisch, (1911-1991).  The play offers a disturbing image of Western man who allows himself to be engulfed by anarchy without a whimper of protest.
+''Biedermann und die Brandstifter: ein Lehrstuck ohne Lehre, mit einem Nachspiel'', by Max Frisch, (1911-1991).
 == The original text ==
 ==Translations and adaptations==
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 Translated into English by Michael Bullock as ''[[The Fire Raisers]] : a morality without a moral, with an afterpiece''  (published by Methuen, 1962).
-Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as ''Die Brandstigters''.
+Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Merwe Scholtz]] as ''[[Die Brandstigters]]''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : Produced in the [[Afrikaans]] translation as ''[[Die Brandstigters]]'' by [[CAPAB]] in April in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by [[Pieter Fourie]], assisted by [[Johan Esterhuizen]], with [[Mees Xteen]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Marco van der Colff]], [[Marga van Rooy]], [[Johan Botha]], [[Sandra Ferreira]], [[Pieter Joubert]], [[Liz Dick]] and [[Willem de la Querra]]. Design by [[Raimond Schoop]], [[Jennifer Gillis]] and [[Pieter de Swardt]].
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+''[[The Fire Raisers'' (German: ''Biedermann und die Brandstifter''), is a play written by Max Frisch (1911-1991) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Frisch] in 1953, first as a radio play, then adapted for television and the stage (1958) as a play in six scenes. It was revised in 1960 to include an epilogue, or afterpiece. (Wikipedia)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fire_Raisers_%28play%29]
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