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| − | ''[[Die Bedriegers]]'' (“The Cheats”) is an Afrikaans farce by [[D.P. du Toit]].
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| − | ==The original text==
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| − | Originally written in [[Cape Dutch]] sometime between August 1892 and May 1893, and titled ''[[Di Bedriegers]]'', it is considered to be the first fully [[Afrikaans]] play, about four men faking illness to avoid being called up for military duty on the border.
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| − | The title was later adapted to more modern [[Afrikaans]] idiom as [[Die Bedriegers]]. (It would be spelled ''[[Die Bedrieërs]]'' in contemporary [[Afrikaans]])
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| − | Rewritten the same year (to make provision for two women characters and allow women to perform), it was thereafter performed in various centres across the country.
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| − | The text was long unpublished, but was eventually included in the compendium called ''[[Di bedriegers : Magrita Prinslo, en ander Afrikaanse dramas en samesprake tot 1900]]'' by [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. [[Voortrekkerpers]], 1942 (reprinted by [[Human & Rousseau]], 1975).
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| − | Published in ''[[Die Storm en Ander Eenbedrywe]]'', compiled by [[P.G. Nel]], [[Perskor]] in 1972.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1882/3: Performed in [[Somerset East Town Hall]] sometime between August 1892 and May 1893, possibly by the [[Somerset Oos Debatsvereniging]], with the author as a member of the cast.
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| − | For example:
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| − | 1909-1910: Performed by the[[AHTV]] in Pretoria.
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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