Schule mit Clowns - Revision history

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	1978: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Durban Theatre Workshop Company]] in the [[Open Air Theatre]], directed by [[Pieter Scholtz]].

	1980: [[Nerina Ferreira]]'s [[Afrikaans]] translation ''[['n Skool vir Hansworse]]'' was staged in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by [[Johan Esterhuizen]], with [[Marthinus Basson]] (Meester), [[Michele Burgers]] (Brilmaker), [[Eben Cruywagen]] (Sappie), [[Blaise Koch]] (Myshond), [[Bobby Smith]] (Tosselkwas) and [[Selma van der Vyver]] (Karbonkel). Decor and costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]].		1980: [[Nerina Ferreira]]'s [[Afrikaans]] translation ''[['n Skool vir Hansworse]]'' was staged in the [[Nico Malan Theatre]], directed by [[Johan Esterhuizen]], with [[Marthinus Basson]] (Meester), [[Michele Burgers]] (Brilmaker), [[Eben Cruywagen]] (Sappie), [[Blaise Koch]] (Myshond), [[Bobby Smith]] (Tosselkwas) and [[Selma van der Vyver]] (Karbonkel). Decor and costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]].

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 : ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Durban Theatre Foundation and Academy]] in the [[Little Abbey Theatre]], directed by [[Sandra Herrington]].
-: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[PACT Playwork]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]] and the [[Arena Theatre]], directed by William [[Egan]].
+: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[PACT Playwork]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]] and the [[Arena Theatre]], directed by [[William Egan]].
 : ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Pretoria Technikon Drama Department]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]].

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	1982: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Durban Theatre Foundation and Academy]] in the [[Little Abbey Theatre]], directed by [[Sandra Herrington]].		1982: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Durban Theatre Foundation and Academy]] in the [[Little Abbey Theatre]], directed by [[Sandra Herrington]].
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		+	1982: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[PACT Playwork]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]] and the [[Arena Theatre]], directed by William [[Egan]].

	1986: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Pretoria Technikon Drama Department]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]].		1986: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Pretoria Technikon Drama Department]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]].

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	1981: An [[Afrikaans]] translation performed as ''[[Skool vir Hansworse]]'' by [[PACOFS]], directed by [[Henry Mylne]], with [[Kim Thorburne]] ([[Kym Thorburn]]?), [[Heloïse Krynauw]], [[Libby Daniels]] and [[Frans Kalp]].		1981: An [[Afrikaans]] translation performed as ''[[Skool vir Hansworse]]'' by [[PACOFS]], directed by [[Henry Mylne]], with [[Kim Thorburne]] ([[Kym Thorburn]]?), [[Heloïse Krynauw]], [[Libby Daniels]] and [[Frans Kalp]].
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		+	1982: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Durban Theatre Foundation and Academy]] in the [[Little Abbey Theatre]], directed by [[Sandra Herrington]].

	1986: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Pretoria Technikon Drama Department]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]].		1986: ''[[School for Clowns]]'' presented by [[Pretoria Technikon Drama Department]] in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]].

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	[[Bobby Smith]]'s annotated copy of the [[Afrikaans]] translation, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. 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.		[[Bobby Smith]]'s annotated copy of the [[Afrikaans]] translation, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. 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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		+	[[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.

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	Translated for [[PACOFS]] into [[Afrikaans]] (though it may possibly be the Ferreira version) and performed as ''[[Skool vir Hansworse]]''.		Translated for [[PACOFS]] into [[Afrikaans]] (though it may possibly be the Ferreira version) and performed as ''[[Skool vir Hansworse]]''.
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		+	Translated into English by Ken Campbell as ''[[School for Clowns]]'', published by Methuen in 1977.

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

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 == The original text ==
 Based on a children's book by F.K. Waechter, ''Schule mit Clowns, Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren, Pustekuchen'' (1975/76 Ellermann Verlag).
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == Sources ==
-''Wikipedia'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._K._Waechter]
+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._K._Waechter
 [[CAPAB]] theatre programme (undated).
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 [[PACOFS]] Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
-[[Bobby Smith]]'s annotated copy of the [[Afrikaans]] translation, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.
+[[Bobby Smith]]'s annotated copy of the [[Afrikaans]] translation, found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. 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.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]