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| − | + | ''[[Bobosse]]'' is a French comedy by André Roussin (1911–1987)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Roussin], | |
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| + | Also known as '''''[[Bobosse: suivi de Les oeufs de l'autruche]]''''' | ||
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | The play tells of Tony Varlet (also known as Bobosse) who is increasingly immersing himself into the world of theater and experiencing his role as an actor more intensively. He plays in a piece where a man is abandoned by his wife and processes this philosophically. When his wife actually abandons him, he becomes embarrassed and finally plans to kill her. ([[IMDb]][https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149912/]) | ||
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| + | It had its première at the Théâtre Royal du Parc in Brussels on 9 February, 1950, followed by runs at the Théâtre des Célestins in Lyon (18 to 23 February) and the Théâtre de la Michodière in Paris from 14 March, 1950. | ||
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| + | The text first published in 1951. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | Filmed in 1959, directed by Etienne Périer.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149912/] | ||
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| + | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as '''''[[Bobbeltjie]]''''' by [[J.D. Stemmet]], | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1967: The [[Afrikaans]] version performed in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] (March 1967), directed by [[Fred Engelen]], with [[Mees Xteen]], [[Rahila Steyn]], [[Johan Esterhuizen]], [[Gretchen Holzapfel]] in the cast. ( | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
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| + | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobosse_(pi%C3%A8ce_de_th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre) | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Roussin | ||
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| + | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149912/ | ||
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| + | ''[[Die Burger]]'', 6 March 1967. | ||
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| + | Listing of productions in the [[UTS]] programme for ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], Stellenbosch, 1968 (held in [[ESAT Archive]]) | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Films]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:25, 1 June 2024
Bobosse is a French comedy by André Roussin (1911–1987)[1],
Also known as Bobosse: suivi de Les oeufs de l'autruche
Contents
The original text
The play tells of Tony Varlet (also known as Bobosse) who is increasingly immersing himself into the world of theater and experiencing his role as an actor more intensively. He plays in a piece where a man is abandoned by his wife and processes this philosophically. When his wife actually abandons him, he becomes embarrassed and finally plans to kill her. (IMDb[2])
It had its première at the Théâtre Royal du Parc in Brussels on 9 February, 1950, followed by runs at the Théâtre des Célestins in Lyon (18 to 23 February) and the Théâtre de la Michodière in Paris from 14 March, 1950.
The text first published in 1951.
Translations and adaptations
Filmed in 1959, directed by Etienne Périer.[3]
Translated into Afrikaans as Bobbeltjie by J.D. Stemmet,
Performance history in South Africa
1967: The Afrikaans version performed in the H.B. Thom Theatre (March 1967), directed by Fred Engelen, with Mees Xteen, Rahila Steyn, Johan Esterhuizen, Gretchen Holzapfel in the cast. (
Sources
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobosse_(pi%C3%A8ce_de_th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Roussin
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149912/
Die Burger, 6 March 1967.
Listing of productions in the UTS programme for Arms and the Man, H.B. Thom Theatre, Stellenbosch, 1968 (held in ESAT Archive)
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to South_African_Films
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 South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
