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''[[Koning-Eenoog of Nie vir Geleerdes]]'' (lit. “King-one-eye or not for the learned”) is an [[Afrikaans]] play in three acts by [[N.P. van Wyk Louw]] (1906-1970).  
 
''[[Koning-Eenoog of Nie vir Geleerdes]]'' (lit. “King-one-eye or not for the learned”) is an [[Afrikaans]] play in three acts by [[N.P. van Wyk Louw]] (1906-1970).  
  
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Sometimes referred to simply as '''''[[Koning-Eenoog]]'''''.
  
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==The original text==
  
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Sometimes referred to simply as '''''[[Koning-Eenoog]]'''''.
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Subtitled "'n Spel van Anachronismes en 'n Anachronisme" ("a play of anachronisms and an anachronism"),
  
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==The original text==
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The play was commissioned by the [[National Theatre Organisation]] and was first performed by them in Bloemfontein during the [[Union Festival]] of 1960.
  
 
Published as ''Koning-Eenoog of Nie vir Geleerdes'' by [[Nasionale Boekhandel]], 1963.
 
Published as ''Koning-Eenoog of Nie vir Geleerdes'' by [[Nasionale Boekhandel]], 1963.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
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1960: Performed by NTO in the Civic Theatre in Bloemfontein as part of the [[Union Festival]]. Directed by Anna Neethling-Pohl, with
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 16:23, 12 October 2026

Koning-Eenoog of Nie vir Geleerdes (lit. “King-one-eye or not for the learned”) is an Afrikaans play in three acts by N.P. van Wyk Louw (1906-1970).

Sometimes referred to simply as Koning-Eenoog.

The original text

Subtitled "'n Spel van Anachronismes en 'n Anachronisme" ("a play of anachronisms and an anachronism"),

The play was commissioned by the National Theatre Organisation and was first performed by them in Bloemfontein during the Union Festival of 1960.

Published as Koning-Eenoog of Nie vir Geleerdes by Nasionale Boekhandel, 1963.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1960: Performed by NTO in the Civic Theatre in Bloemfontein as part of the Union Festival. Directed by Anna Neethling-Pohl, with

Sources

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