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−	''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]~~'' ("the selfish schoolmaster") is a farce by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] (1871-1937) and [[P. de Waal]] ().~~	+	#REDIRECT [[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]
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−	~~==The original text==~~
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−	[[P. de Waal]], the brother of playwright [[J.H.H. de Waal]], had written a one-act farce called ''[['n Les oor di Tier]]'', similar to his brother's piece called ''[['n Les]]'', for the [[CJV]] of Cape Town's [[Nieuwe Kerk]]. The brothers subsequently combined the two plays to create a longer play, which they initially called ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]''.
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−	Written in the patois of young people in the Cape at the turn of the 19th/20th centuries, the play tells of a teacher is trying to teach a group of unruly children. He draws an image of a tiger on the blackboard and asks the boys to identify the animal. The answers received are meaningless and the boys keep playing pranks throughout the piece.
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−	The longer play was published published as ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' in 1903, then it appeared as ''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyser]]'' in the journal ''[[Ons Land]]'' on 10 January, 1903, and then, in an extensively altered version, in as ''[[Di selfsugtige onderwyser]]'' in ''[[De Goede Hoop]]'' (during in April 1904 ). The latter version was then published as ''[[Die selfsugtige meester]]'' ("the selfish master") in the collection ''[[Stompies: ’n bundel stories, rympies en toneelspelletjies in die Afrikaanse taal]]'' () compiled by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] and published by [[HAUM]]/[[De Bussy]] in 1909.
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~
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−	~~Translated into English as ''[[The Selfish Schoolteacher]]'' by an unnamed author.~~
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	~~1914: Performed in English (as ''[[The Selfish Schoolteacher]]'') by the [[CJV Warmwater]] near Oudtshoorn.~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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−	~~[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205~~
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	''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' ("the selfish schoolmaster") is a farce by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] (1871-1937) and [[P. de Waal]] ().		''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' ("the selfish schoolmaster") is a farce by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] (1871-1937) and [[P. de Waal]] ().

−	~~''A piece called '''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyseres]]''', purportedly a piece by [[Melt J. Brink]] ''.~~

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 ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' ("the selfish schoolmaster") is a farce by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] (1871-1937)  and [[P. de Waal]] ().
-''A piece called'''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyseres]]''', purportedly a piece by [[Melt J. Brink]] ''.
+''A piece called '''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyseres]]''', purportedly a piece by [[Melt J. Brink]] ''.
 ==The original text==

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 ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' ("the selfish schoolmaster") is a farce by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] (1871-1937)  and [[P. de Waal]] ().
-''Not to be confused with  '''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyseres]]''', purportedly a piece by [[Melt J. Brink]] ''.
+''A piece called'''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyseres]]''', purportedly a piece by [[Melt J. Brink]] ''.
 ==The original text==

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 ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' ("the selfish schoolmaster") is a farce by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] (1871-1937)  and [[P. de Waal]] ().
-''Not to be confused with  '''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyseres]]''', a piece ascribed to [[Melt J. Brink]] by some sources''.
+''Not to be confused with  '''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyseres]]''', purportedly a piece by [[Melt J. Brink]] ''.
 ==The original text==
-[[P. de Waal]], the brother of playwright [[J.H.H. de Waal]], had written a one-act farce called ''[['n Les oor di Tier]]'', similar to his brother's piece called ''[['n Les]]'', for the [[CJV]] of Cape Town's [[Nieuwe Kerk]]. The brothers subsequently combined the two plays to create a longer play, which they now called ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]''.
+[[P. de Waal]], the brother of playwright [[J.H.H. de Waal]], had written a one-act farce called ''[['n Les oor di Tier]]'', similar to his brother's piece called ''[['n Les]]'', for the [[CJV]] of Cape Town's [[Nieuwe Kerk]]. The brothers subsequently combined the two plays to create a longer play, which they initially called ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]''.
-The latter play was published initially published as ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' in 1903, then as Die Selfsugtige Onderwyser]] in  and published in the collection ''[[Stompies: ’n bundel stories, rympies en toneelspelletjies in die Afrikaanse taal]]'' () compiled by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] and published by [[HAUM]]/[[De Bussy]] in 1909.
+The longer play was published published as ''[[Di Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]'' in 1903, then it appeared as ''[[Die Selfsugtige Onderwyser]]'' in the journal ''[[Ons Land]]'' on 10 January, 1903, and then, in an extensively altered version,   in as ''[[Di selfsugtige onderwyser]]'' in ''[[De Goede Hoop]]'' (during in April 1904 ). The latter version was then published as ''[[Die selfsugtige meester]]'' ("the selfish master") in the collection ''[[Stompies: ’n bundel stories, rympies en toneelspelletjies in die Afrikaanse taal]]'' () compiled by [[J.H.H. de Waal]] and published by [[HAUM]]/[[De Bussy]] in 1909.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 ==The original text==
-[[P. de Waal]], the brother of playwright [[J.H.H. de Waal]], had written a one-act farce, similar to his brother's piece called ''[['n Les oor di Tier]]'', for the [[CJV]] of Cape Town's [[Nieuwe Kerk]]. The two plays combined to create a longer play, which they now called ''[[Die Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]''. The latter play was published in ''[[Stompies: ’n bundel stories, rympies en toneelspelletjies in die Afrikaanse taal]]'' () compiled by J.H.H. de Waal and published by [[HAUM]]/[[De Bussy]].
+[[P. de Waal]], the brother of playwright [[J.H.H. de Waal]], had written a one-act farce, similar to his brother's piece called ''[['n Les oor di Tier]]'', for the [[CJV]] of Cape Town's [[Nieuwe Kerk]]. They combined the two plays to create a longer play, which they now called ''[[Die Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]''. The latter play was published in ''[[Stompies: ’n bundel stories, rympies en toneelspelletjies in die Afrikaanse taal]]'' () compiled by J.H.H. de Waal and published by [[HAUM]]/[[De Bussy]].
 ==Translations and adaptations==