Difference between revisions of "Suster Beatrys"

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Sœur Béatrice is a French play in three acts by Maurice Maeterlinck ()[].

Referred to as a "Miracle en trois actes", it is based on the medieval Dutch legend of Beatrijs[1].

Written and published in 1901

Suster Beatrys is the translation into Afrikaans of the play . Miracle en trois actes (1901)

1933: Performed in Flemish as Zuster Beatrijs by the University of Cape Town (directed by Ruth Peffers) in the Little Theatre, 23-25 October.

1937: An Afrikaans translation was produced by the Volksteater in Pretoria in March 1937, in a translation by Anna Neethling-Pohl and Anna de Villiers. It starred and was directed by Leonie Pienaar.

1946: Presented by the Akademie vir Dramakuns in the C.S.V. Hall in Stellenbosch on 6 April 1946, directed by Suzanne van Wyk, assisted by Truida Pohl. The cast: Alida Gericke as Beatrys, Louisa Richter, Morkel van Tonder, Willie Olivier, Una Dönges.

Trek, 10(21):15, 1946.

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 ==The original text==
-Referred to as Based on the medieval [[Dutch]] legend ''Beatrijs''[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrijs#Traductions_et_adaptations]
+Referred to as a "Miracle en trois actes", it is based on the medieval [[Dutch]] legend of ''Beatrijs''[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrijs#Traductions_et_adaptations].
+Written and published in 1901
-''[[Suster Beatrys]]'' is the translation into [[Afrikaans]] of the play . Miracle en trois actes (1901)
+''[[Suster Beatrys]]'' is the translation into [[Afrikaans]] of the play . Miracle en trois actes (1901)
 ==Translations and adaptations==