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''Die Dame met die Kamelias'', translated from the original French play ''[[La Dame aux Camélias]]'' written by Alexandre Dumas (1824-1895) in 1852.
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''[[Die Dame met die Kamelias]]'' is an Afrikaans translation of ''[[La Dame aux Camélias]]'' by Alexandre Dumas (1824-1895).
 
 
== The original text ==
 
 
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
According to the programme [[Wilhelmien van Zyl]] did the translation but Clermont, [[Nerina Ferreira]], [[Laurie van der Merwe]] and [[Berdine Grünewald]] also did a lot of work on the script.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
Directed in the [[Afrikaans]] version by the French director [[René Clermont]] during the fifth Republic Festival in 1966 for its performance at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]]. [[Berdine Grünewald]] played the ill-fated heroine and [[Johann Nell]] and [[André Walters]] (as Armand Duval) played the other leading roles. The rest of the cast were [[Fanie Bekker]], [[Nerina Ferreira]], [[Salomi Louw]], [[Rieta Burgers]], [[Fitz Morley]], [[Martin Crous]], [[Gertie Smith-Visser]], [[Limpie Basson]], [[Jannie Gildenhuys]], [[Ernst Eloff]], [[Johan Nell]], [[Willem de la Querra|Wilhelm de la Querra]], [[Johan van Jaarsveld]], [[Antoinette Terblanche]], [[Gillian Garlick]], [[Ken Leach]], [[Lynette Marais]], [[Danie Marais]]. The play also visited Stellenbosch, Worcester and Bellville.  Designs were by [[Michael Clarke]].
 
 
 
1966: An [[Afrikaans]] production was directed by [[Fitz Morley]] in East London in
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
''World Drama'' by Allardyce Nicoll, 1949
 
 
 
[[Wilhelm Grütter| Grütter, Wilhelm]], [[CAPAB]] 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 43 and 418.
 
  
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'''See ''[[La Dame aux Camélias]]'''''
  
 
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Die Dame met die Kamelias is an Afrikaans translation of La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas (1824-1895).

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