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| − | [[P. de Waal]], the brother of playwright [[J.H.H. de Waal]], | + | [[P. de Waal]], the brother of playwright [[J.H.H. de Waal]], had written a one-act farce, similar to his brother's piece called ''[['n Les oor die Tier|'n Les oor di Tier]]'', for the [[CJV]] of Cape Town's [[Nieuwe Kerk]]. The two plays combined to create a longer play, which they now called ''[[Die Selfsugtige Skoolmeester]]''. |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Revision as of 06:26, 22 September 2020
Die Selfsugtige Skoolmeester ("the selfish schoolmaster") is a farce by J.H.H. de Waal and P. de Waal.
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The original text
P. de Waal, the brother of playwright J.H.H. de Waal, had written a one-act farce, similar to his brother's piece called 'n Les oor di Tier, for the CJV of Cape Town's Nieuwe Kerk. The two plays combined to create a longer play, which they now called Die Selfsugtige Skoolmeester.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as The Selfish Schoolteacher by an unnamed author.
Performance history in South Africa
1914: Performed in English (as The Selfish Schoolteacher) by the CJV Warmwater near Oudtshoorn.
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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