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− | ''[[Die Vooraand van die Trek]]'' ("the evening before the Trek") | + | ''[[Die Vooraand van die Trek]]'' ("the evening before the Trek") is a one act documentary drama by [[J.R.L. van Bruggen]] (1895-1948). |
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+ | ==The original text== | ||
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+ | A play about Piet Retief and the beginnings of the Great Trek. According to Dekker (1958:342, cited by Keuris, 2013) the work apparently evolved into a play that would make up part of ''[[Bakens: Gedramatiseerde mylpale uit die Groot Trek]]'', the collection of [[Afrikaans]] one-act documentary plays by Van Bruggen commemorating the Great Trek of 1838. (Published in Johannesburg in 1938/9 by [[A.P.B.]]). | ||
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+ | ==Performances== | ||
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+ | 1938: Performed in the town of Weenen on Tuesday 13 Desember at 7:45 pm. by the [[Dramatiese Vereniging van Weenen]] as part of their contribution to the celebrations. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
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+ | [[Marisa Keuris]] 2013. ''[[LitNet]] Akademies'' 10(3) | ||
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+ | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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+ | == Return to == | ||
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+ | Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 B|B]] in Plays I Original SA Plays | ||
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+ | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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+ | Return to [[Main Page]] |
Revision as of 07:00, 5 July 2019
Die Vooraand van die Trek ("the evening before the Trek") is a one act documentary drama by J.R.L. van Bruggen (1895-1948).
The original text
A play about Piet Retief and the beginnings of the Great Trek. According to Dekker (1958:342, cited by Keuris, 2013) the work apparently evolved into a play that would make up part of Bakens: Gedramatiseerde mylpale uit die Groot Trek, the collection of Afrikaans one-act documentary plays by Van Bruggen commemorating the Great Trek of 1838. (Published in Johannesburg in 1938/9 by A.P.B.).
Performances
1938: Performed in the town of Weenen on Tuesday 13 Desember at 7:45 pm. by the Dramatiese Vereniging van Weenen as part of their contribution to the celebrations.
Sources
Marisa Keuris 2013. LitNet Akademies 10(3)
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to B in Plays I Original SA Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page