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''[[Die Bedriegers]]'' (“The Cheats”) is an Afrikaans farce by [[D.P. du Toit]]. 
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#REDIRECT [[Di Bedriegers]]
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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The text was long unpublished, but was eventually included in the compendium called ''[[Di bedriegers : Magrita Prinslo, en ander Afrikaanse dramas en samesprake tot 1900]]'' by [[F.C.L.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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1909-1910: Performed by the[[AHTV]]  in Pretoria.
 
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== Sources ==
 
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https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Di_bedriegers_Magrita_Prinslo_en_ander_A.html?id=NgQxAAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
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