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''[[Где вы, месье Миуссов]]'' ("Where are you, Monsieur Miussov") is a Russian comedy in two acts by Valentin Katayev (1897-1986) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Kataev].
 
 
==The original text==
 
 
Written in 1947, it is a play about Zaitsev, a worker doing repair work for a Moscow nursery, who goes to a rest home called Les Tournesols to meet a patient there, comrade Mioussov, so that he can sign a delivery receipt for 50 kilograms of white enamel paint. The comedy is based on a misunderstanding over obtaining the privilege of staying for twenty-four hours in this renowned health establishment, and the subterfuges Zaitsev goes to stay there. 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
Translated into French as ''[[Je veux voir Mioussov]]'' in 1965, and filmed as a TV movie of the same name in 1980.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0492651/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_9_wr]
 
 
Translated into English as ''[[I Want to See Mioussov]]''
 
 
Translated into [[Afrikaans]] s ''[[Waar is Kameraad Mioussoff?]]'' by [[Mariechen Naude]], and adapted for radio by [[Driaan Engelbrecht]] in 1991.
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
1991: Broadcast in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Waar is Kameraad Mioussoff?]]'' by the [[SABC]] on the programme ''[[Radioteater]]'' on 25 February and repeated on 3 March. The recording directed by [[Joey de Koker]].
 
 
==Sources==
 
 
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0492651/
 
 
https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Je_veux_voir_Mioussov.html?id=2WhvwQEACAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
 
A typed copy of the [[SABC]]'s [[Afrikaans]] text for ''[[Waar is Kameraad Mioussoff?]]'' found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022.
 
 
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