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by [[André P. Brink]]. Full-length. Cast: mixed. Published by Nasionale Boekhandel, 1961. First performed by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]] during the Afrikaanse Toneelweek in the [[Bellville Civic Theatre]] in September 1965. The play was directed by [[Fred Engelen]] who also played the lead role. Some of the other cast members were [[Charles Fryer]], [[Piers Nicholson]], [[Thea Kirstein]], [[Rentia Human]] and [[Madeleine Heyns]]. Decor designed by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
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''[[Caesar]]'' is an [[Afrikaans]] play by [[André P. Brink]] (1935-2015).  
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''This is an original work in [[Afrikaans]], not a translation or adaptation of Shakespeare's play''
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== The text ==
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An original [[Afrikaans]] play, based on the life of [[Julius Caesar]], published by [[Nasionale Pers Boekhandel]], 1961. The play was awarded the [[Eugène Maraisprys]], an original [[Afrikaans]] play, based on the life of Julius Caesar.
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== Performances ==
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1965: First performed by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University Theatre Stellenbosch]] during the Afrikaanse Toneelweek in the [[Bellville Civic Theatre]] in September. Directed by [[Fred Engelen]] who also played the lead role. Some of the other cast members were [[Charles Fryer]], [[Piers Nicholson]], [[Thea Kirstein]], [[Rentia Human]] and [[Madeleine Heyns]]. Decor designed by [[Elaine Aucamp]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
Theatre programme
 
  
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Theatre programme of the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] production, 1965.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 05:33, 30 May 2024

Caesar is an Afrikaans play by André P. Brink (1935-2015).

This is an original work in Afrikaans, not a translation or adaptation of Shakespeare's play

The text

An original Afrikaans play, based on the life of Julius Caesar, published by Nasionale Pers Boekhandel, 1961. The play was awarded the Eugène Maraisprys, an original Afrikaans play, based on the life of Julius Caesar.

Performances

1965: First performed by the University Theatre Stellenbosch during the Afrikaanse Toneelweek in the Bellville Civic Theatre in September. Directed by Fred Engelen who also played the lead role. Some of the other cast members were Charles Fryer, Piers Nicholson, Thea Kirstein, Rentia Human and Madeleine Heyns. Decor designed by Elaine Aucamp.

Sources

Theatre programme of the Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch production, 1965.

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

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page