Difference between revisions of "Koppigheid"

From ESAT
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
''[[Koppigheid]]'' ("Stubborness") is a one act play by [[W.J. Viljoen]].  
+
''[[Koppigheid]]'' ("Stubborness") is a one act play by [[W.J. Viljoen]] (1869-1929).  
  
  
Line 12: Line 12:
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1906: Performed in the original simplified [[Dutch]] in the [[Stadshuis]] of Swellendam on Tuesday 15 May, in support of a orphanage.
+
1906: Performed by the Stellenbosch branch of the [[Afrikaanse Taalvereniging (ATV)]]
 +
in the original simplified [[Dutch]] in the [[Stadshuis]] of Swellendam on Tuesday 15 May, in support of a orphanage.
  
1930: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] by the [[Krugersdorp Dramatic and Operatic Club]] on the 1st of March and repeated on the 23rd of March, directed by [[P.P.B. Breytenbach]].  
+
1930: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] by the [[Krugersdorp Dramatic and Operatic Club]] on the 1st of March and repeated on the 23rd of March, directed by [[P.P.B. Breytenbach]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 05:45, 9 June 2020

Koppigheid ("Stubborness") is a one act play by W.J. Viljoen (1869-1929).


The original text

Written in what was known as Vereenvoudigde Hollands, it was first staged by the Stellenbosch branch of the Afrikaanse Taalvereniging (ATV).

Translations and adaptations

It was apparently in later years usually performed in Afrikaans under the same title.

Performance history in South Africa

1906: Performed by the Stellenbosch branch of the Afrikaanse Taalvereniging (ATV) in the original simplified Dutch in the Stadshuis of Swellendam on Tuesday 15 May, in support of a orphanage.

1930: Performed in Afrikaans by the Krugersdorp Dramatic and Operatic Club on the 1st of March and repeated on the 23rd of March, directed by P.P.B. Breytenbach.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 479, 481.

Ludwig Wilhelm Berthold Binge. 1969. Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950). Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 238


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