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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: ''[[Die Vader]]'' broadcast by the [[SABC]] in the programme ''[[Radioteater]]'' on 18 May, directed by ''[[Monica Breedt]].
+: ''[[Die Vader]]'' broadcast by the [[SABC]] in the programme ''[[Radioteater]]'' on 18 May, directed by [[Monica Breedt]].
 : ''Die Vader'', the [[Wilhelm Grütter|Grütter]] [[Afrikaans]] translation was staged by [[CAPAB]], opening in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] on 8 April, directed by [[Mavis Taylor]].  The cast included [[Pieter Geldenhuys]] (Die Kaptein), [[Hermien Dommisse]] (Laura), [[Wena Naudé]] (Magriet), [[Annelisa Weiland]] (Bertha), [[Ernst Eloff]] (Kaptein), [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] (Die Pastoor), [[Johan Malherbe]] (Nojd) and [[Pieter Joubert]] (Dr Ostermark). Stage manager [[Mavis Lilenstein]]. Décor and costumes by [[Stephen Andrews]].

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-'''''Fadren''''' ("''The Father''") is a short naturalistic tragedy by Swedish playwright August Strindberg (1849-1912)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Strindberg].
+''[[Fadren]]'' ("''The Father''") is a short naturalistic tragedy by Swedish playwright August Strindberg (1849-1912)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Strindberg].
 == The original text ==
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 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0169887/
-Copy of ''[[Die Vader]]'', the 1962 radio adaptation broadcast by the [[SABC]], found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.
+Copy of ''[[Die Vader]]'', the 1962 radio adaptation broadcast by the [[SABC]], found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022 and now held in the [[ESAT repository]] held at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
 ''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(4), 1969
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 The play explores the struggle between parents over the future of their child This results in the mother, using her cunning manipulative skills, subduing and finally destroying the father.
-The haunting play was the forerunner of Strindberg's masterpiece ''[[Miss Julie]]'', one of key works in the history of Naturalism[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalism_(theatre)] in the theatre.
+The haunting play was the important precursor to Strindberg's masterpiece ''[[Miss Julie]]'', one of key works in the history of Naturalism[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalism_(theatre)] in the theatre.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 The play explores the struggle between parents over the future of their child This results in the mother, using her cunning manipulative skills, subduing and finally destroying the father.
-The haunting play would become one of the key works in the history of Naturalism[] in the theatre.
+The haunting play was the forerunner of Strindberg's masterpiece ''[[Miss Julie]]'', one of key works in the history of Naturalism[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturalism_(theatre)] in the theatre.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 The play explores the struggle between parents over the future of their child This results in the mother, using her cunning manipulative skills, subduing and finally destroying the father.
-The haunting play would become one of the key works in the history of [[Naturalism]] [[Realism]] in the theatre.
+The haunting play would become one of the key works in the history of Naturalism[] in the theatre.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == The original text ==
-The play, published as ''[[Fadren]]'' (and called a "Sorgespel i tre akter") in Swedish in 1887 as and performed the same year. It was next performed in German in Berlin in 1890.
+The play, published as ''[[Fadren]]'' (and called a "Sorgespel i tre akter") in Swedish in 1887, and performed the same year. A German version was performed in Berlin in 1890.
-The play explores the struggle between parents over the future of their child; resulting in the mother, using her cunning manipulative skills, subduing and finally destroying the father.
+The play explores the struggle between parents over the future of their child This results in the mother, using her cunning manipulative skills, subduing and finally destroying the father.
-It would become one of the key works in the history of Naturalism in the theatre.
+The haunting play would become one of the key works in the history of Naturalism in the theatre.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	''The Father'' (Strindberg play) in ''Wikipedia'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Father_%28Strindberg_play%29]		''The Father'' (Strindberg play) in ''Wikipedia'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Father_%28Strindberg_play%29]
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		+	https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0169887/

	Copy of ''[[Die Vader]]'', the 1962 radio adaptation broadcast by the [[SABC]], found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.		Copy of ''[[Die Vader]]'', the 1962 radio adaptation broadcast by the [[SABC]], found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.

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	Adapted for radio in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Vader]]'' by an unnamed author in 1962. It was probably based on the [[Afrikaans]] text by [[Schalk Theron]].		Adapted for radio in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Vader]]'' by an unnamed author in 1962. It was probably based on the [[Afrikaans]] text by [[Schalk Theron]].
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		+	Filmed as a TV movie in Swedish, directed by Keve Hjelm and broadcast in 1967[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0169887/]

	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==