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''[[König Drosselbart]]'' (or ''[[Die hochmütige Prinzessin]]'') is a German fairy tale collected and published by the Brothers Jacob Grimm (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brothers_Grimm]

==The original tale==

==Translations and adaptations==

Translated into English by varuuois authors as ''[[King Thrushbeard]]'' or ''[[King Grizzle-Beard]]''[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/King_Thrushbeard].

The story was translated into [[Afrikaans]] by Lydia Pienaar (1936-)[https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Pienaar] and published in in 1970.

The [[Afrikaans]] version adapted as an [[Afrikaans]] stage play for children in 1963 and called ''[[Koning Lysterbaard]]'', probably by the director of the production, [[Esther van Ryswyk]] (). A copy of the typed text was found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

== Performance history in South Africa ==

1963: Staged by the [[Libertas Teaterklub]] in Stellenbosch as its first full-length children's production, ''[[Koning Lysterbaard]]'', based on a tale recorded by the [[Brothers Grimm]], directed by [[Esther van Ryswyk]].

== Sources ==

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brothers_Grimm

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Pienaar

The text of the typed text of ''[[Koning Lysterbaard]]'', held in the Drama Department archive, University of Stellenbosch.

Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

== Return to ==

Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]

Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]

Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]

Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Translated into English by various authors as ''[["King Grisly-Beard"]]'', ''[[King Thrushbeard]]'' or ''[[King Grizzle-Beard]]''[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/King_Thrushbeard].
+Translated into English by various authors as ''[[King Grisly-Beard]]'', ''[[King Thrushbeard]]'' or ''[[King Grizzle-Beard]]''[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/King_Thrushbeard].
 The story was translated into [[Afrikaans]] by Lydia Pienaar (1936-)[https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Pienaar] and published in in 1970.

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 The story was translated into [[Afrikaans]] by Lydia Pienaar (1936-)[https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Pienaar] and published in in 1970.
-The [[Afrikaans]] version adapted as an [[Afrikaans]] stage play for children in 1963 and called ''[[Koning Lysterbaard]]'', probably by the director of the production, [[Esther van Ryswyk]] ().  A copy of the typed text was found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
+The [[Afrikaans]] version adapted as '''an [[Afrikaans]] stage play''' for children in 1963 and called ''[[Koning Lysterbaard]]'', probably by the director of the production, [[Esther van Ryswyk]] ().  A copy of the typed text was found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==