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	1977: ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hannes Horne]], was staged by [[PACT]] in April, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Mnr Frank), Trudie Taljaard (Miep Gies), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Mev van Daan), [[David van der Merwe]] Mnr van Daan), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Peter van Daan), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Petru Wessels]] (Mev Frank), [[Elise Hibbert]] (Margot Frank), [[Harriet Pienaar]] (Anne) and [[Don Lamprecht]] (Mnr Dussel). Decor by [[Frank Graves]] and costumes by [[Antoinette Lombaard]].		1977: ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hannes Horne]], was staged by [[PACT]] in April, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Mnr Frank), Trudie Taljaard (Miep Gies), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Mev van Daan), [[David van der Merwe]] Mnr van Daan), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Peter van Daan), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Petru Wessels]] (Mev Frank), [[Elise Hibbert]] (Margot Frank), [[Harriet Pienaar]] (Anne) and [[Don Lamprecht]] (Mnr Dussel). Decor by [[Frank Graves]] and costumes by [[Antoinette Lombaard]].
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		+	1978: The [[PACT]] production was revived, directed by [[Louis van Niekerk]].

	1978: Produced by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]], directed by [[Roy Sargeant]], with [[Janet Connor]] ([[Janet Buckland]]), [[Mary-Anne Naudé]], [[Andrew Buckland]] and others in the cast, in August.		1978: Produced by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]], directed by [[Roy Sargeant]], with [[Janet Connor]] ([[Janet Buckland]]), [[Mary-Anne Naudé]], [[Andrew Buckland]] and others in the cast, in August.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: First staged in South Africa in two different productions, one in Cape Town and the other in Johannesburg: The production by the [[Cockpit Players]] opened in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in Cape Town on the 7th of January, ran for seven weeks and broke every box-office and other theatre record at the time. It was directed by [[Leonard Schach]] and the cast included [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Johann Nell]], [[Joss Ackland]] and [[Felicity Bosman]]. The production was then taken on a national tour (including performances at the Port Elizabeth Opera House) with ''[[The Rainmaker]]''.
+: First staged in South Africa in two different productions, one in Cape Town and the other in Johannesburg: The production by the [[Cockpit Players]] opened in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in Cape Town on the 7th of January, ran for seven weeks and broke every box-office and other theatre records at the time. It was directed by [[Leonard Schach]] and the cast included [[Joyce Bradley]], [[Johann Nell]], [[Joss Ackland]] and [[Felicity Bosman]]. The production was then taken on a national tour (including performances in March at the Port Elizabeth Opera House) with ''[[The Rainmaker]]''.
-The production for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] was directed by [[Minna Schneier]] with the following cast: [[Bodil Brink]] (Anne Frank), [[Victor Lucas]] (Otto Frank), [[Berdine Grünewald]] (Mrs. Frank), [[Evelyn Frank]] (Margot Frank), [[Michael Turner]] (van Daan), [[Betty McKay]] (Mrs. van Daan), [[Edwin Quail]] (Peter van Daan), [[Arthur Hall]] (Dussel), [[Ester Stein]] (Miep) and [[Leonard Carey]] (Kraler).  Significantly these two South African productions coincided with those in 24 other cities around the world.
+The production for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] was directed by [[Minna Schneier]] with the following cast: [[Bodil Brink]] (Anne Frank), [[Victor Lucas]] (Otto Frank), [[Berdine Grünewald]] (Mrs Frank), [[Evelyn Frank]] (Margot Frank), [[Michael Turner]] (van Daan), [[Betty McKay]] (Mrs. van Daan), [[Edwin Quail]] (Peter van Daan), [[Arthur Hall]] (Dussel), [[Ester Stein]] (Miep) and [[Leonard Carey]] (Kraler).  Significantly these two South African productions coincided with those in 24 other cities worldwide.
 : ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the  [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].

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 -1975?: Performed at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, directed by [[Hymie Shapiro]].
-: ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hannes Horne]], was staged by [[PACT]] in April, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Mnr Frank), Trudie Taljaard (Miep Gies), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Mev van Daan), [[David van der Merwe]] Mnr van Daan), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Peter van Daan), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Petru Wessels]] (Mev Frank), [[Elise Hibbert]] (Margot Frank), [[Harriet Pienaar]] (Anne) and [[Don Lamprecht]] (Mnr Dussel). Decor by [[Frank Graves]] and costumes by [[Antoinette Lombaard]].
+: ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hannes Horne]], was staged by [[PACT]] in April, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Mnr Frank), Trudie Taljaard (Miep Gies), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Mev van Daan), [[David van der Merwe]] Mnr van Daan), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Peter van Daan), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Petru Wessels]] (Mev Frank), [[Elise Hibbert]] (Margot Frank), [[Harriet Pienaar]] (Anne) and [[Don Lamprecht]] (Mnr Dussel). Decor by [[Frank Graves]] and costumes by [[Antoinette Lombaard]].
-:  Produced by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]], directed by [[Roy Sargeant]], with Janet Connor ([[Janet Buckland]]), [[Mary-Anne Naudé]], [[Andrew Buckland]] and others in the cast, in August.
+:  Produced by the [[Rhodes University Drama Department]], directed by [[Roy Sargeant]], with [[Janet Connor]] ([[Janet Buckland]]), [[Mary-Anne Naudé]], [[Andrew Buckland]] and others in the cast, in August.
 : ''The Diary of Anne Frank'' was directed by [[Roger Dwyer]] for [[CAPAB]] Drama at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] starring [[Keith Grenville]], [[Diane Wilson]], [[Melanie-Ann Sher]], opening 28 September. Designs by [[Penny Simpson]], lighting by [[John T. Baker]].

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 The production for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] was directed by [[Minna Schneier]] with the following cast: [[Bodil Brink]] (Anne Frank), [[Victor Lucas]] (Otto Frank), [[Berdine Grünewald]] (Mrs. Frank), [[Evelyn Frank]] (Margot Frank), [[Michael Turner]] (van Daan), [[Betty McKay]] (Mrs. van Daan), [[Edwin Quail]] (Peter van Daan), [[Arthur Hall]] (Dussel), [[Ester Stein]] (Miep) and [[Leonard Carey]] (Kraler).  Significantly these two South African productions coincided with those in 24 other cities around the world.
-: ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the  [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
+: ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', an [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the  [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
 -1975?: Performed at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, directed by [[Hymie Shapiro]].

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 The production for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] was directed by [[Minna Schneier]] with the following cast: [[Bodil Brink]] (Anne Frank), [[Victor Lucas]] (Otto Frank), [[Berdine Grünewald]] (Mrs. Frank), [[Evelyn Frank]] (Margot Frank), [[Michael Turner]] (van Daan), [[Betty McKay]] (Mrs. van Daan), [[Edwin Quail]] (Peter van Daan), [[Arthur Hall]] (Dussel), [[Ester Stein]] (Miep) and [[Leonard Carey]] (Kraler).  Significantly these two South African productions coincided with those in 24 other cities around the world.
-: ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the  [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
+: ''[[Die Dagboek van Anne Frank]]'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the  [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
 -1975?: Performed at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, directed by [[Hymie Shapiro]].

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 : ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the  [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
--1975?: Performed at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, directed by [[]].
+-1975?: Performed at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, directed by [[directed by [[Hymie Shapiro]].
 : ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hannes Horne]], was staged by [[PACT]] in April, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Mnr Frank), Trudie Taljaard (Miep Gies), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Mev van Daan), [[David van der Merwe]] Mnr van Daan), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Peter van Daan), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Petru Wessels]] (Mev Frank), [[Elise Hibbert]] (Margot Frank), [[Harriet Pienaar]] (Anne) and [[Don Lamprecht]] (Mnr Dussel). Decor by [[Frank Graves]] and costumes by [[Antoinette Lombaard]].

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	1972: ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].		1972: ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Fred Nel]], was performed by the [[University Theatre of Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May/June, directed by [[Fred Nel]] (assisted by [[Dawie Malan]]), with [[Pieter Bredenkamp]] (Mnr Frank), [[Brenda du Toit]] (Miep), [[Jeannine le Roux]] (Mev van Daan), [[Robin Malan]] (Mnr van Daan), [[Deon Bosman]] (Peter van Daan), [[Lois Malan]] (Margot), [[Ben Dehaeck]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Lottie Jansen van Rensburg]] (Mev Frank), [[Bettie Kemp]] (Anne) and [[Johann van Heerden]] (Mnr Dussel). Décor by [[Emile Aucamp]], lighting by [[Marilyn Simpson]] and costumes by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
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		+	1970-1975?: Performed at the [[Masque Theatre]] in Muizenberg, directed by [[]].

	1977: ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hannes Horne]], was staged by [[PACT]] in April, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Mnr Frank), Trudie Taljaard (Miep Gies), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Mev van Daan), [[David van der Merwe]] Mnr van Daan), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Peter van Daan), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Petru Wessels]] (Mev Frank), [[Elise Hibbert]] (Margot Frank), [[Harriet Pienaar]] (Anne) and [[Don Lamprecht]] (Mnr Dussel). Decor by [[Frank Graves]] and costumes by [[Antoinette Lombaard]].		1977: ''Die Dagboek van Anne Frank'', [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hannes Horne]], was staged by [[PACT]] in April, directed by [[Leonard Schach]], with [[Nigel Vermaas]] (Mnr Frank), Trudie Taljaard (Miep Gies), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Mev van Daan), [[David van der Merwe]] Mnr van Daan), [[Gerben Kamper]] (Peter van Daan), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Mnr Kraler), [[Petru Wessels]] (Mev Frank), [[Elise Hibbert]] (Margot Frank), [[Harriet Pienaar]] (Anne) and [[Don Lamprecht]] (Mnr Dussel). Decor by [[Frank Graves]] and costumes by [[Antoinette Lombaard]].