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| − | ''The Happiest Days of Your Life'' by J. Dighton. ** Translated into Afrikaans by [[A.J.B. de Klerk]] as ''Gelukkige Dae'' and done by [[NTO]] in 1955, playing for 66 performances. Directed by [[Schalk Theron]], with [[Pieter Geldenhuys]], [[Elsa Fouché]], [[Reenen van Niekerk]], [[Kobus Botha]], [[Louw Botes]], [[Jane Potgieter]], [[Bettie Coetsee]], [[Pieter Wilcocks]], [[Eugene von | + | ''The Happiest Days of Your Life'' by J. Dighton. ** Translated into Afrikaans by [[A.J.B. de Klerk]] as ''Gelukkige Dae'' and done by [[NTO]] in 1955, playing for 66 performances. Directed by [[Schalk Theron]], with [[Pieter Geldenhuys]], [[Elsa Fouché]], [[Reenen van Niekerk]], [[Kobus Botha]], [[Louw Botes]], [[Jane Potgieter]], [[Bettie Coetsee]], [[Pieter Wilcocks]], [[Eugene von Bülow]] and [[Petro van der Walt]]. |
''The Happiest Days of Your Life'' directed in English for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]] in 1952 and in Afrikaans for [[Johannesburgse Afrikaanse Amateur Toneelspelers|J.A.A.T.S.]] in 1953 by [[Aletta Gericke]]. The cast for the performance in Afrikaans included [[Gys Steyn]], [[Natie Steyn]], [[Billy Pretorius]], [[Frances Coertze]], [[Willem van Heerden]], [[Jan Esterhuizen]] and others. | ''The Happiest Days of Your Life'' directed in English for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]] in 1952 and in Afrikaans for [[Johannesburgse Afrikaanse Amateur Toneelspelers|J.A.A.T.S.]] in 1953 by [[Aletta Gericke]]. The cast for the performance in Afrikaans included [[Gys Steyn]], [[Natie Steyn]], [[Billy Pretorius]], [[Frances Coertze]], [[Willem van Heerden]], [[Jan Esterhuizen]] and others. | ||
Revision as of 13:47, 9 September 2013
The Happiest Days of Your Life by J. Dighton. ** Translated into Afrikaans by A.J.B. de Klerk as Gelukkige Dae and done by NTO in 1955, playing for 66 performances. Directed by Schalk Theron, with Pieter Geldenhuys, Elsa Fouché, Reenen van Niekerk, Kobus Botha, Louw Botes, Jane Potgieter, Bettie Coetsee, Pieter Wilcocks, Eugene von Bülow and Petro van der Walt.
The Happiest Days of Your Life directed in English for the East Rand Theatre Club in 1952 and in Afrikaans for J.A.A.T.S. in 1953 by Aletta Gericke. The cast for the performance in Afrikaans included Gys Steyn, Natie Steyn, Billy Pretorius, Frances Coertze, Willem van Heerden, Jan Esterhuizen and others.
Gelukkige Dae performed by the Bloemfonteinse Teatergroep in March 1953 in the Visser Hall, Bloemfontein, directed by Bessie Kotzé. The cast included Margaretha Spies, Schalk Theron, Jan Eksteen, Anna van Biljon, Ulrich Fabian, Lina Waldeck, Pieter van Aswegen, Maria Bosman, Alice Wilmot, Jaco Kruger, Philip de Wet, William Harding and Marietjie Mostert. Decor and costumes by Hennie van Deventer and Dollie Serfontein. Hans Binswanger.
Sources
Helikon, 2(11), 1953.
Helikon, 2(12), 1953.
Lantern, 5(3):283-286. Feb 1956.
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