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''[[Trippens se Patatta]]'' ("thrupenny's worth of sweet potato") is an [[Afrikaans]] play in two acts by [[Wilma Stockenström]] (1933-). | ''[[Trippens se Patatta]]'' ("thrupenny's worth of sweet potato") is an [[Afrikaans]] play in two acts by [[Wilma Stockenström]] (1933-). | ||
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| + | Written in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Trippens se patatta]]'', it is also known as ''[[Die patatta]]'' (or ''[[Die Patatta]]'') | ||
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
| − | The play is subtitled "'n sprokie vir grootmense" ("A fairytale for adults"). | + | The play is intended for adults and is subtitled "'n sprokie vir grootmense" ("A fairytale for adults"). The text was published as ''[[Trippens se patatta]]'' by [[DALRO (the Dramatic and Literary Rights Organisation]] in its playtext series 1971 |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 27 February 2022
Trippens se Patatta ("thrupenny's worth of sweet potato") is an Afrikaans play in two acts by Wilma Stockenström (1933-).
Written in Afrikaans as Trippens se patatta, it is also known as Die patatta (or Die Patatta)
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The original text
The play is intended for adults and is subtitled "'n sprokie vir grootmense" ("A fairytale for adults"). The text was published as Trippens se patatta by DALRO (the Dramatic and Literary Rights Organisation in its playtext series 1971
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1965: Performed by CAPAB at the Hofmeyr Theatre, Cape Town, in October, directed by Limpie Basson with Jannie Gildenhuys, Ernst Eloff, Nerina Ferreira and Marie Pentz 1965.
Sources
https://www.litnet.co.za/wilma-stockenstr-m-1933/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Stockenstr%C3%B6m
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Stockenstr%C3%B6m
Die Patatta theatre programme notes, circa 1965.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Stockenstr%C3%B6m
Photograph - NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50.
Maria Stuart theatre programme (KRUIK 1965), announcement of forthcoming attractions.
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