Hester die Maltrap - Revision history

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 In 1965 the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] took a play called '''''[[Ester die Maltrap]]''''' ("Esther The Madcap") on tour, which seems to suggest that it was written by [[Pieter Fourie]] himself, since it was his practice to write light sentimental plays for the company while touring. However, it may simply have been an adapted version of the play used by [[Johan Fourie]].
-In the latter case there is also a strong possibility that "[[Gerrit Naude]]" (or [[Gerrit Naudé]]) was in fact a pseudonym for [[Johan Fourie]], or even for [[Pieter Fourie]], who had by then also begun to write plays.
+In the latter case there is also a strong possibility that "[[Gerrit Naude]]" (or "[[Gerrit Naudé]]") was in fact a pseudonym for [[Johan Fourie]], or even for [[Pieter Fourie]], who had by then also begun to write plays.
 No text by either name has survived it seems.

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 In 1965 the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] took a play called '''''[[Ester die Maltrap]]''''' ("Esther The Madcap") on tour, which seems to suggest that it was written by [[Pieter Fourie]] himself, since it was his practice to write light sentimental plays for the company while touring. However, it may simply have been an adapted version of the play used by [[Johan Fourie]].
-In the latter case there is also a strong possibility that "[[Gerrit Naude]]" was in fact a pseudonym for [[Johan Fourie]], or even for [[Pieter Fourie]], who had by then also begun to write plays.
+In the latter case there is also a strong possibility that "[[Gerrit Naude]]" (or [[Gerrit Naudé]]) was in fact a pseudonym for [[Johan Fourie]], or even for [[Pieter Fourie]], who had by then also begun to write plays.
 No text by either name has survived it seems.

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-First performed as ''[[Hester die Maltrap]]'' in 1964 by [[Johan Fourie]] and his touring company under this name and billed as an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Gerrit Naude]] (fl. 1960s).
+First performed as ''[[Hester die Maltrap]]'' in 1964 by [[Johan Fourie]] and his touring company under this name and billed as an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Gerrit Naudé]] (fl. 1960s).
 In 1965 the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] took a play called '''''[[Ester die Maltrap]]''''' ("Esther The Madcap") on tour, which seems to suggest that it was written by [[Pieter Fourie]] himself, since it was his practice to write light sentimental plays for the company while touring. However, it may simply have been an adapted version of the play used by [[Johan Fourie]].

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−	''[[Hester die Maltrap]]'' ("Hester The Madcap") is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Gerrit ~~Naude~~]] (fl. 1960s).	+	''[[Hester die Maltrap]]'' ("Hester The Madcap") is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Gerrit Naudé]] (fl. 1960s).

	''Also found as '''[[Ester die Maltrap]]'''''		''Also found as '''[[Ester die Maltrap]]'''''

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 First performed as ''[[Hester die Maltrap]]'' in 1964 by [[Johan Fourie]] and his touring company under this name and billed as an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[Gerrit Naude]] (fl. 1960s).
-In 1965 the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] took a play called '''''[[Ester die Maltrap]]''''' ("Esther The Madcap") on tour, which seems to suggest that it was probably written by [[Pieter Fourie]] himself, since it was his practice to write light sentimental plays for the company while touring. However, it may simply have been an adapted version of the play used by [[Johan Fourie]].
+In 1965 the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] took a play called '''''[[Ester die Maltrap]]''''' ("Esther The Madcap") on tour, which seems to suggest that it was written by [[Pieter Fourie]] himself, since it was his practice to write light sentimental plays for the company while touring. However, it may simply have been an adapted version of the play used by [[Johan Fourie]].
 In the latter case there is also a strong possibility that "[[Gerrit Naude]]" was in fact a pseudonym for [[Johan Fourie]], or even for [[Pieter Fourie]], who had by then also begun to write plays.

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 : ''[[Hester die Maltrap]]'' staged in the [[Bellville Civic Theatre]] by the [[Johan Fourie-toneelgeselskap]], directed by [[Johan Fourie]], with himself as "Andre Basson", [[Fabienne Ranken]] as "Mev. Conradie" and [[Lida Meiring]] as both "Hester Conradie" and "Linda du Toit".
 : ''[[Ester die Maltrap]]'' is listed among the plays (written?) and produced by the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] on their tours through South Africa.
 == Sources ==

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−	In 1965 the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] took a play called ''[[Ester die Maltrap]]'' ("Esther The Madcap") on tour, which seems to suggest that it was probably written by [[Pieter Fourie]] himself, since it was his practice to write light sentimental plays for the company while touring. However, it may simply have been an adapted version of the play used by [[Johan Fourie]].	+	In 1965 the [[Pieter Fourie Genootskap]] took a play called '''''[[Ester die Maltrap]]''''' ("Esther The Madcap") on tour, which seems to suggest that it was probably written by [[Pieter Fourie]] himself, since it was his practice to write light sentimental plays for the company while touring. However, it may simply have been an adapted version of the play used by [[Johan Fourie]].

	In the latter case there is also a strong possibility that "[[Gerrit Naude]]" was in fact a pseudonym for [[Johan Fourie]], or even for [[Pieter Fourie]], who had by then also begun to write plays.		In the latter case there is also a strong possibility that "[[Gerrit Naude]]" was in fact a pseudonym for [[Johan Fourie]], or even for [[Pieter Fourie]], who had by then also begun to write plays.

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 == Sources ==
 [[Johan Fourie-toneelgeselskap]] theatre programme (undated).
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]