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Twee is Beter as Een (“Two are better than one”) is an Afrikaans one-act play by J.T. Martens.

The original text

A religious-didactic one-act play based on a Bible verse (Ecclesiastes 4: 9-10), dealing with the need for missionaries in Masjonaland. It tells of a middle-aged missionary doctor who convinces a nurse to accompany him and two friends on a missionary expedition.

The text published by the N.G. Kerk Sendingpers.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1967: Performed in the church in Wolseley.

1968: Performed in the Old Apostolic church in March 1968 by a group that would become Môrester Amateur Toneelgroep (MAT)

1968: Performed in Malmesbury in June 1968.


Sources

January, 1997: 26-27, 36-38)

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