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| − | ''Ein Bericht für eine Akademie'' is a short story by Franz Kafka, written in German and published in 1917. In the story, an ape named Red Peter, who has been raised as a human, reports on his process of transformation, and his experiences and longings, to the Academy of Sciences.
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| − | It has been adapted for the stage a number of times in many parts of the world. Possibly the first is the South African production by [[Mario Schiess]] and [[Marius Weyers]] in 1980.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | ===English versions===
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| − | Translated into English and adapted as a one-man show for the stage and directed for South Africa by [[Mario Schiess]] with [[Marius Weyers]] in 1980 . The production became a massive hit, financially and economically and critically, being performed around the country and abroad for the following number of years. He won a number of awards for the role, including the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] in 1980.
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| − | In 2003*? [[Abduragman Adams]] did another version of the Schiess text at the [[Grahamstown Festival]].
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| − | ===Versions in other South African languages===
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| − | An [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Arnold Blumer]], called ''[[Na-aap]]'' (literally "after-ape" in ''Afrikaans'', it means "to imitate"), was performed in 2013. A [[Clover Aardklop]] production, directed by [[Jaco Bouwer]], with De [[Klerk Oelofse]].
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Report_to_an_Academy
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| − | [[Aardklop]] Programme 2013
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