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Performance history of the Engelbert Humperdinck opera in South Africa

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Performance history of the opera in South Africa

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Performance history in South Africa

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Performance history of the opera in South Africa

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	1896: Presented at the [[Theatre Royal]], Durban in a translation by Constance Bache.		1896: Presented at the [[Theatre Royal]], Durban in a translation by Constance Bache.
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		+	1912: Presented by the [[Quinlan Opera Company]] at the [[Standard Theatre]], Johannebsurg in March.

	1951: Presented by [[Albert Coates]].		1951: Presented by [[Albert Coates]].

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	[[Walter Greyvenstein\|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.		[[Walter Greyvenstein\|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 : Performed as a [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Glynn Day Children's Theatre Company]] production, directed by [[Glynn Day]] and [[John Dennison]] in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]]. The cast: [[Patrick Walton]], [[Lee-Ann Horwood]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Pippa Duffy]], [[John Auld]], [[Rachel Griggs]], [[Kristie Nielsen]], [[Andre Thomas]], [[Maike Boer]].
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+= Performance history of the Engelbert Humperdinck opera in South Africa=
 : Presented by [[Albert Coates]].

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	[[Alexandra Xenia Sabina Mossolow]]. 2003. The career of South African soprano Nellie du Toit, born 1929. Unpublished Masters thesis. [[University of Stellenbosch]].		[[Alexandra Xenia Sabina Mossolow]]. 2003. The career of South African soprano Nellie du Toit, born 1929. Unpublished Masters thesis. [[University of Stellenbosch]].
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		+	[[Walter Greyvenstein\|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	1973: [[Space Theatre\|The Space]] (Cape Town) (1973, adapted and directed by [[Lily Herzberg]]).		1973: [[Space Theatre\|The Space]] (Cape Town) (1973, adapted and directed by [[Lily Herzberg]]).
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		+	1980: Presented by [[Story Theatre Company]] at the [[Arena Theatre]], Rosebank and [[His Majesty's Theatre]], written and directed by [[Kenneth Hendel]].

	1987: Performed as a [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Glynn Day Children's Theatre Company]] production, directed by [[Glynn Day]] and [[John Dennison]] in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]]. The cast: [[Patrick Walton]], [[Lee-Ann Horwood]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Pippa Duffy]], [[John Auld]], [[Rachel Griggs]], [[Kristie Nielsen]], [[Andre Thomas]], [[Maike Boer]].		1987: Performed as a [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Glynn Day Children's Theatre Company]] production, directed by [[Glynn Day]] and [[John Dennison]] in the [[Baxter Theatre\|Baxter Studio]]. The cast: [[Patrick Walton]], [[Lee-Ann Horwood]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Pippa Duffy]], [[John Auld]], [[Rachel Griggs]], [[Kristie Nielsen]], [[Andre Thomas]], [[Maike Boer]].

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 : [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town) (1973, adapted and directed by [[Lily Herzberg]]).
-: Performed as a [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Glynn Day Children's Theatre]] production, directed by [[Glynn Day]] and [[John Dennison]] in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]]. The cast: [[Patrick Walton]], [[Lee-Ann Horwood]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Pippa Duffy]], [[John Auld]], [[Rachel Griggs]], [[Kristie Nielsen]], [[Andre Thomas]], [[Maike Boer]].
+: Performed as a [[Baxter Theatre]]/[[Glynn Day Children's Theatre Company]] production, directed by [[Glynn Day]] and [[John Dennison]] in the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Studio]]. The cast: [[Patrick Walton]], [[Lee-Ann Horwood]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Pippa Duffy]], [[John Auld]], [[Rachel Griggs]], [[Kristie Nielsen]], [[Andre Thomas]], [[Maike Boer]].
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 Various stage versions of it have been done in South Africa and the story has also been used as thematic material in many forms. For listings of performances of the opera, see below.
-: Presented by ''[[The Children's Theatre]]'' in Afrikaans as ''[[Hansie en Grietjie]]'' in [[Rhodes Park]], Johannesburg.
+: Presented by [[The Children's Theatre]] in Afrikaans as ''[[Hansie en Grietjie]]'' in [[Rhodes Park]], Johannesburg.
 : [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town) (1973, adapted and directed by [[Lily Herzberg]]).

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 An [[Afrikaans]]  operetta called  ''[[Hansie en Grietjie]]'' was written by [[Desireé Wentzel]].
-An [[Afrikaans]] retelling of the story called ''[[Hansie & Grietjie]]''  was written by [[Louis Pretorius]]. (Unpublished, typed performance text held in the archives of the Drama Department at the [[University of Stellenbosch]]).
+An [[Afrikaans]] retelling of the story called ''[[Hansie & Grietjie]]''  was written by [[Louis Pretorius]]. (Unpublished, typed performance text found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[ESAT repository]] at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.)
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	1974: Presented in Afrikaans as ''[[Hansie en Grietjie]]'' by [[CAPAB Opera]].		1974: Presented in Afrikaans as ''[[Hansie en Grietjie]]'' by [[CAPAB Opera]].
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		+	1976: Presented in Afrikaans as ''[[Hansie en Grietjie]]'' by [[CAPAB Opera]].

	1978: Presented by [[PACOFS Opera]].		1978: Presented by [[PACOFS Opera]].