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Also found as ''[[Mal-Jan onder die Hoenders]]''
 
Also found as ''[[Mal-Jan onder die Hoenders]]''
  
Published in 1906, reprinted 1911, 1915, 1918,  1924. 
 
  
1906(?): Performed by Aurora in Cape Town
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== The original text ==
  
1989: Performed as part of ''[[Ons Hou Konsert]]'' as produced by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]]in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May. It was played as a replacement for the original ''[[Die Egskeiding]]''.   
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Published by [[J.H. de Bussy]] (Pretoria) and [[HAUM]] (Cape Town) in 1906, reprinted 1911, 1915, 1918,  1924.   
  
  
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== Translations and adaptations ==
  
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It was played as a replacement by director [[Johann Nel]] for the original ''[[Die Egskeiding]]'' in a production of [[Robert Mohr]]'s text for ''[[Ons Hou Konsert]]''. 
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== Performances ==
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1906(?): Performed as ''[[Mal-Jan onder die Hoenders]]'' by Aurora in Cape Town
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1989: Performed as ''[[Maljan onder die Hoenders]]'' as part of ''[[Ons Hou Konsert]]'' as produced by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]]in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in May. It was played as a replacement for the original ''[[Die Egskeiding]]'' which [[Robert Mohr]] had used. 
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== The original text ==
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First performed by [[Aurora]] in 1905(?),  it originally published as ''[[Bij die Tande-dokter]]'' by De Bussy (Pretoria) and HAUM (Cape Town) in 1905, and then reprinted in 1911, 1917, 1921. Also published as part of  the compilation ''[[Ons Hou Konsert]]'' by [[Robert Mohr]] by [[DALRO]] in 1973.
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== Translations and adaptations ==
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The play was apparently adapted, translated and/or performed,  under a variety of titles by various societies over the years. E.g as ''[[Oom Piet met syn Tand Pyn]]'' by "[[Domkrag]]", published in ''[[De Koerier]]'', Beaufort West, 27 November 1910; as ''[[Tandpyn]]'' by the [[Christelike Jongeliedenvereniging‎|CJV Nooitgedacht-Suid]]  in 1914; and as ''[[In die Stoel van die Tandarts]]'',  translated into [[Afrikaans]] by "Ware Afrikaner".
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The play has also formed part of some versions of [[Robert Mohr]]'s revue-compilation ''[[Ons Hou Konsert]]'' (1967) and the various later versions of it.
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== Performances ==
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1905: ''[[By die Tande Dokter]]'' first Performed by [[Aurora]] in Cape Town
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1989: ''[[Bij die Tande-dokter]]'' performed as part of ''[[Ons Hou Konsert]]'' ([[Melt Brink]]/[[Robert Mohr]]) by  the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]]
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== Sources ==
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http://www.litnet.co.za/melt-j-brink-1842-1925/
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[[P.J. du Toit]], 1988. ''Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika''. Pretoria: Academica
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
  
 
Return to [[Main Page]]
 
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Revision as of 06:59, 13 July 2016

Maljan onder die Hoenders ("Mad Jan among the chickens") is a Dutch-Afrikaans one-act farce by Melt Brink (1842–1925).

Also found as Mal-Jan onder die Hoenders


The original text

Published by J.H. de Bussy (Pretoria) and HAUM (Cape Town) in 1906, reprinted 1911, 1915, 1918, 1924.


Translations and adaptations

It was played as a replacement by director Johann Nel for the original Die Egskeiding in a production of Robert Mohr's text for Ons Hou Konsert.

Performances

1906(?): Performed as Mal-Jan onder die Hoenders by Aurora in Cape Town

1989: Performed as Maljan onder die Hoenders as part of Ons Hou Konsert as produced by Universiteitsteater Stellenboschin the H.B. Thom Theatre in May. It was played as a replacement for the original Die Egskeiding which Robert Mohr had used.



The original text

First performed by Aurora in 1905(?), it originally published as Bij die Tande-dokter by De Bussy (Pretoria) and HAUM (Cape Town) in 1905, and then reprinted in 1911, 1917, 1921. Also published as part of the compilation Ons Hou Konsert by Robert Mohr by DALRO in 1973.

Translations and adaptations

The play was apparently adapted, translated and/or performed, under a variety of titles by various societies over the years. E.g as Oom Piet met syn Tand Pyn by "Domkrag", published in De Koerier, Beaufort West, 27 November 1910; as Tandpyn by the CJV Nooitgedacht-Suid in 1914; and as In die Stoel van die Tandarts, translated into Afrikaans by "Ware Afrikaner".

The play has also formed part of some versions of Robert Mohr's revue-compilation Ons Hou Konsert (1967) and the various later versions of it.

Performances

1905: By die Tande Dokter first Performed by Aurora in Cape Town

1989: Bij die Tande-dokter performed as part of Ons Hou Konsert (Melt Brink/Robert Mohr) by the Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre

Sources

http://www.litnet.co.za/melt-j-brink-1842-1925/

P.J. du Toit, 1988. Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Academica


Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page