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''[[La Sauvage]]'' ("the savage") is a play by Jean Anouilh (1910-1987)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Anouilh]
  
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==The original text==
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The piece was written in  1934 and first performed at the Théâtre des Mathurins in Paris on 11 January, 1938, directed by Georges Pitoëff, with music by Darius Milhaud.
  
La Sauvage est une pièce de théâtre écrite en 1934 par Jean Anouilh et créée au théâtre des Mathurins à Paris le 11 janvier 1938 dans une mise en scène de Georges Pitoëff et sur une musique de Darius Milhaud1. Elle fait partie des pièces noires comme L'Hermine, Le Voyageur sans bagage et Eurydice.
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The play forms part of his "pièces noires" and was published by Éditions Balzac in 1942.
  
Éditions Balzac
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The play tells of Thérèse, a young musician from a modest family, who renounces renonce à la vie confortable que lui offre son riche prétendant.
Collection Pièces noires
 
Lieu de parution France
 
Date de parution 1942
 
  
Résumé
 
Une jeune musicienne d'une famille modeste, Thérèse, renonce à la vie confortable que lui offre son riche prétendant.
 
==The original text==
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated by Hill as ''[[Restless Heart]]'' (London: Methuen, 1957).
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Translated by [[Kitty Black]] (1914–2006) as ''[[The Untamed]]'' and adapted for radio by Raymond Raikes (1910-1998)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Raikes].
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The Black/Raikes radio version was translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Ontembare]]'' by [[Anna C. Louw]] and broadcast by the [[SABC]] on 15 March, 1957, directed by [[Suzanne van Wyk]].
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Anouilh
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitty_Black
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Raikes
  
 
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Sauvage
 
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Sauvage
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Anouilh#Published_plays
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Typed copy of the Afrikaans radio text, found in the radio archives of the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] 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.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
 
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Return to [[South_African_Films]]
  
 
Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
 
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[South_African_Radio/Plays|South African Radio Plays and Serials]]
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Return to [[South_African_Television/Plays|South African Television Plays and Series]]
  
 
Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
 
Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
  
 
Return to [[Main Page]]
 
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Latest revision as of 05:35, 24 May 2025

La Sauvage ("the savage") is a play by Jean Anouilh (1910-1987)[1]

The original text

The piece was written in 1934 and first performed at the Théâtre des Mathurins in Paris on 11 January, 1938, directed by Georges Pitoëff, with music by Darius Milhaud.

The play forms part of his "pièces noires" and was published by Éditions Balzac in 1942.

The play tells of Thérèse, a young musician from a modest family, who renounces renonce à la vie confortable que lui offre son riche prétendant.


Translations and adaptations

Translated by Hill as Restless Heart (London: Methuen, 1957).

Translated by Kitty Black (1914–2006) as The Untamed and adapted for radio by Raymond Raikes (1910-1998)[2].

The Black/Raikes radio version was translated into Afrikaans as Die Ontembare by Anna C. Louw and broadcast by the SABC on 15 March, 1957, directed by Suzanne van Wyk.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Anouilh

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitty_Black

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Raikes

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Sauvage

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Anouilh#Published_plays

Typed copy of the Afrikaans radio text, found in the radio archives of the Stellenbosch Drama Department 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.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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