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 http://www.sun.ac.za/english/woordfees/Pages/Programme_Search.aspx?k=moeder%20moed
-Copy of the [[DALRO]] text of the Steyn [[Afrikaans]] translation 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.
+Copy of the [[DALRO]] text of the Steyn [[Afrikaans]] translation found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[Performing Arts Research Collection]] ([[PARC]]) in Stellenbosch (see [[Antoinette Kellerman Collection (KC)]] there).
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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		+	Copy of the [[DALRO]] text of the Steyn [[Afrikaans]] translation 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.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: The first production in South Africa was by [[Robert Mohr]] for the University of Stellenbosch Department of Speech and Drama, presented by ''[[Arena '58]]''. The set and costume designer and assistant to the director was [[Limpie Basson]], who was also a member of the large cast which included actors such as [[Cecile Buurman]], [[Vicki Vosloo]] and [[Roelf Laubscher]].
+: The first production in South Africa was by [[Robert Mohr]] for the [[University of Stellenbosch Department of Speech and Drama]], presented by ''[[Arena '58]]''. The set and costume designer and assistant to the director was [[Limpie Basson]], who was also a member of the large cast which included actors such as [[Cecile Buurman]], [[Vicki Vosloo]] and [[Roelf Laubscher]].
 : Performed in [[Fred Steyn]]'s [[Afrikaans]] translation as ''[[Moeder Courage en Haar Kinders]]'' by the Drama Department of the [[University of Pretoria]], directed by [[Hannes Horne]], with [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] as "Mother Courage". The performance was a farewell one for Professor Neethling-Pohl, who was retiring from the University. It was to become one of her stock roles.

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 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Saartjie Botha]] in 2015, with the title '''''[[Moeder Moed en Haar Kinders]]'''''. Presented at the [[Aardklop]] festival in 2015[http://maroelamedia.co.za/vermaak/teater/resensie-aardklop-moeder-moed-en-haar-kinders/] and the [[Woordfees]] 2016 [http://www.sun.ac.za/english/woordfees/Pages/Programme_Search.aspx?k=moeder%20moed].
-The play was adapted and localized as the [[Afrikaans]] play '''''[[Kristalvlakte]]''''' ("Crystal flats" or "crystal plain") by [[Amy Jephta]]. Set on the Cape Flats. Performed in the [[Fugard Theatre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in 2016. For details see the entry on '''''[[Kristalvlakte]]'''''.
+The play was adapted and localized as the [[Afrikaans]] play '''''[[Kristalvlakte]]''''' ("Crystal flats" or "crystal plain") by [[Amy Jephta]]. Set on the Cape Flats. Performed in the [[Fugard Theatre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in 2016. '''For details on Jephta's play, see the entry on ''[[Kristalvlakte]]'''''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Saartjie Botha]] in 2015, with the title '''''[[Moeder Moed en Haar Kinders]]'''''. Presented at the [[Aardklop]] festival in 2015[http://maroelamedia.co.za/vermaak/teater/resensie-aardklop-moeder-moed-en-haar-kinders/] and the [[Woordfees]] 2016 [http://www.sun.ac.za/english/woordfees/Pages/Programme_Search.aspx?k=moeder%20moed].
-Adapted into [[Afrikaans]] as '''''[[Kristalvlakte]]''''' ("Crystal flat" or "crystal plain") by [[Amy Jephta]] and set on the Cape Flats. Performed in the [[Fugard Theatre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in 2016.
+The play was adapted and localized as the [[Afrikaans]] play '''''[[Kristalvlakte]]''''' ("Crystal flats" or "crystal plain") by [[Amy Jephta]]. Set on the Cape Flats. Performed in the [[Fugard Theatre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in 2016. For details see the entry on '''''[[Kristalvlakte]]'''''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 === South African versions ===
-Translated from the German into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Fred Steyn]] simply as ''[[Moeder Courage]]''. Published by [[DALRO]] in 1973.
+Translated from the German into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Fred Steyn]] as '''''[[Moeder Courage en Haar Kinders]]'''''. Published by [[DALRO]] in 1973.
-Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Saartjie Botha]] with the title ''[[Moeder Moed en Haar Kinders]]''. Presented at the [[Aardklop]] festival in 2015[http://maroelamedia.co.za/vermaak/teater/resensie-aardklop-moeder-moed-en-haar-kinders/] and the [[Woordfees]] 2016 [http://www.sun.ac.za/english/woordfees/Pages/Programme_Search.aspx?k=moeder%20moed].
+Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Saartjie Botha]] in 2015, with the title '''''[[Moeder Moed en Haar Kinders]]'''''. Presented at the [[Aardklop]] festival in 2015[http://maroelamedia.co.za/vermaak/teater/resensie-aardklop-moeder-moed-en-haar-kinders/] and the [[Woordfees]] 2016 [http://www.sun.ac.za/english/woordfees/Pages/Programme_Search.aspx?k=moeder%20moed].
-Adapted into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Kristalvlakte]]'' ("Crystal flat" or "crystal plain") by [[Amy Jephta]] and set on the Cape Flats. Performed in the [[Fugard Theatre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in 2016.
+Adapted into [[Afrikaans]] as '''''[[Kristalvlakte]]''''' ("Crystal flat" or "crystal plain") by [[Amy Jephta]] and set on the Cape Flats. Performed in the [[Fugard Theatre]] as part of the [[Suidoosterfees]] in 2016.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ''[[Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder]]'' is an anti-war play by Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertolt_Brecht].
-Also widely known as '''''[[Mother Courage]]''''', the shortened version of its full English title.
+Usually translated into English as '''''[[Mother Courage and her Children]]''''' or simply '''''[[Mother Courage]]'''''.
 == The original text ==

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-There have been numerous English and other translations and adaptations since the 1941 version by Hays (See for example "Bertolt Brecht" in ''Wikipedia''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Courage_and_Her_Children]). Usually translated into English as ''[[Mother Courage and her Children]]'' or simply ''[[Mother Courage]]''.
+There have been numerous English and other translations and adaptations since the 1941 version by Hays (See for example "Bertolt Brecht" in ''Wikipedia''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Courage_and_Her_Children]).
 === Relevant English and [[Dutch]] versions===