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| − | ''[[Hasie Kalbassie]]'' ("lit. "(little) rabbit calabash") is a children's play by an unnamed author. | + | ''[[Hasie Kalbassie]]'' ("lit. "(little) rabbit calabash") is a children's play by an '''unnamed author'''. |
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A short play about an arrogant rabbit and a wily tortoise and the new dam built by the animals. | A short play about an arrogant rabbit and a wily tortoise and the new dam built by the animals. | ||
| − | The character [[Hasie Kalbassie]] was first introduced in the popular South African story collection ''Die mooiste Afrikaanse sprokies'' by Pieter W. Grobbelaar (), published by [[Human & Rousseau]] in 1968. | + | The character [[Hasie Kalbassie]] was first introduced in the popular South African story collection ''Die mooiste Afrikaanse sprokies'' by Pieter W. Grobbelaar (1930-2013)[https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_W._Grobbelaar], published by [[Human & Rousseau]] in 1968. |
| − | The text of the play is unpublished | + | The text of the play is unpublished, but a copy of the typed text was found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]]'s theatre archives and now held in the [[ESAT repository]] at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Although no author is indicated, the name Elna Agenbach is written on the inside cover. |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | The text of the typed text of ''[[Hasie Kalbassie]]'', held in the | + | The text of the typed text of ''[[Hasie Kalbassie]]'', held in the [[ESAT repository]] at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. |
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:05, 2 June 2025
Hasie Kalbassie ("lit. "(little) rabbit calabash") is a children's play by an unnamed author.
Contents
The original text
A short play about an arrogant rabbit and a wily tortoise and the new dam built by the animals.
The character Hasie Kalbassie was first introduced in the popular South African story collection Die mooiste Afrikaanse sprokies by Pieter W. Grobbelaar (1930-2013)[1], published by Human & Rousseau in 1968.
The text of the play is unpublished, but a copy of the typed text was found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the ESAT repository at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Although no author is indicated, the name Elna Agenbach is written on the inside cover.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
The text of the typed text of Hasie Kalbassie, held in the ESAT repository at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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