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− | Translated into [[Afrikaans]], though the actual translator is uncertain, the sources mentioning three names at least ([[Jean Plaat-Stultjes]], [[Ignatius Mocke]] and [[J.S. Marais]]). Probably the | + | Translated into [[Afrikaans]], though the actual translator is uncertain, the sources mentioning three names at least ([[Jean Plaat-Stultjes]], [[Ignatius Mocke]] and [[J.S. Marais]]). Probably the [[Dutch]] text was initially translated by Marais for the 1926 publication, and then later performed by Plaat-Stultjes with a text adapted by himself (possibly with some help from Mocke), and on Plaat-Stultje's death, Mocke did another version for [[Willem van Zyl]]. |
Published in Afrikaans as ''[[Moederloos]]'' by [[J.H. de Bussy]] in 1926. | Published in Afrikaans as ''[[Moederloos]]'' by [[J.H. de Bussy]] in 1926. |
Revision as of 05:52, 5 December 2022
Moederloos (lit "motherless") is a Dutch play by Fanny Eden (1801-1849)
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans, though the actual translator is uncertain, the sources mentioning three names at least (Jean Plaat-Stultjes, Ignatius Mocke and J.S. Marais). Probably the Dutch text was initially translated by Marais for the 1926 publication, and then later performed by Plaat-Stultjes with a text adapted by himself (possibly with some help from Mocke), and on Plaat-Stultje's death, Mocke did another version for Willem van Zyl.
Published in Afrikaans as Moederloos by J.H. de Bussy in 1926.
Performance history in South Africa
Early 1930s: Performed in Afrikaans by Jean Plaat-Stultjes and his company, said to be in his own translation.
Early 1930s: Performed in Afrikaans by the Wena Naudé-Van Zyl Geselskap, in a translation said to have been done for them by Ignatius Mocke.
Sources
Ludwig Binge. 1969: 174) ??**
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