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| − | ''[[Corinne und der Seebär]]'' was originally written as a stage play, opening in the Hannover Landesbühne on 3 September, 1965. | + | ''[[Corinne und der Seebär]]'' was originally written as a stage play, opening in the Hannover Landesbühne on 3 September, 1965. |
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| + | Corinne and the sea dog | ||
| + | spoken theater | ||
| + | drama, comedy | ||
| + | Work information: Comedy / by Karl Wittlinger | ||
| + | Cast: 1D, 1H | ||
| + | Bstnr./Signature: 307 | ||
| + | Duration: full evening | ||
| + | performance history: | ||
| + | World premiere: September 3, 1965, Hanover, state stage | ||
| + | In TTX since: 02/24/2007 | ||
| + | Corinne, who is fed up with living in a rich family home, is looking for a purpose in life. She meets the young post clerk Oliver, who has to stamp letters every day in the steerage of a small mail steamer and longs for adventures as a ship's officer on global journeys | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Revision as of 10:19, 25 January 2023
Corinne und der Seebär ("Corinne and the Fur Seal") is a German play by Karl Wittlinger (1922-1994) [1].
Contents
The original text
Corinne und der Seebär was originally written as a stage play, opening in the Hannover Landesbühne on 3 September, 1965.
Corinne and the sea dog spoken theater drama, comedy Work information: Comedy / by Karl Wittlinger Cast: 1D, 1H Bstnr./Signature: 307 Duration: full evening performance history: World premiere: September 3, 1965, Hanover, state stage In TTX since: 02/24/2007 Corinne, who is fed up with living in a rich family home, is looking for a purpose in life. She meets the young post clerk Oliver, who has to stamp letters every day in the steerage of a small mail steamer and longs for adventures as a ship's officer on global journeys
Translations and adaptations
Adapted as a TV-film, released in Austria and Germany in 1966.
Known as Corinne and the Fur Seal in English.
The stage text translated into Afrikaans by Wilma Stockenström, under the title Corinne en die Pikbroek, a title later changed to Die Paradysboot ("the paradise boat").
Performance history in South Africa
1967: Produced as part of a triple bill TRUK, directed by Robert Mohr, the other two pieces being: Oom Wanja by Anton Chekhov and Uit de oude doos by Melt Brink.
Sources
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0336206/
PACT Triple Bill theatre programme (undated).
Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.
Antoinette Kellerman's annotated performance text for the 1967 TRUK production, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022.
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