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| − | ''Andorra'' is a play written by the Swiss dramatist Max Frisch in 1961, dealing with some of the most gruesome inhumanities of the Second World War and the progressive dilution of responsibility in modern society. Directed by [[Fred Engelen]] at the [[Little Theatre]] in 195*. ** A professional production of it was also done by [[PACOFS]] in 1964, directed by [[Cobus Rossouw]], starring himself and [[Lucille Gilwald]] in the [[Civic Theatre]], Bloemfontein. | + | ''Andorra'' is a play written by the Swiss dramatist Max Frisch (1911-1991) in 1961, dealing with some of the most gruesome inhumanities of the Second World War and the progressive dilution of responsibility in modern society. An English translation by Michael Bullock was published in ''Three Plays'' by Max Frisch, Methuen, 1962. |
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| + | Directed by [[Fred Engelen]] at the [[Little Theatre]] in 195*. ** A professional production of it was also done by [[PACOFS]] in 1964, directed by [[Cobus Rossouw]], starring himself and [[Lucille Gilwald]] in the [[Civic Theatre]], Bloemfontein. | ||
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| + | Translated into Afrikaans by [[Ants Kirsipuu]] and [[Wilma]]. This translation of the play was presented by [[PACT]] in 1973 in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]] and the [[Alexander Theatre]]. The director was [[Truida Louw]] abd the cast included [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], [[Louis van Niekerk]], [[Annette Engelbrecht]], [[Tine Balder]], [[Wilna Snyman]], [[Carel Trichardt]], [[Jan Engelen]], and others. | ||
Performed in Afrikaans by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in April 1979, directed by [[Johann van Heerden]], starring [[Dawid Minnaar]], [[Jannie Gagiano]], [[David Muller]], [[Noël Roos]] and others. | Performed in Afrikaans by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in April 1979, directed by [[Johann van Heerden]], starring [[Dawid Minnaar]], [[Jannie Gagiano]], [[David Muller]], [[Noël Roos]] and others. | ||
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PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988 | PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988 | ||
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| + | PACT Newsletter, January 1973 | ||
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra_(play) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra_(play) | ||
Revision as of 11:53, 7 February 2014
Andorra is a play written by the Swiss dramatist Max Frisch (1911-1991) in 1961, dealing with some of the most gruesome inhumanities of the Second World War and the progressive dilution of responsibility in modern society. An English translation by Michael Bullock was published in Three Plays by Max Frisch, Methuen, 1962.
Directed by Fred Engelen at the Little Theatre in 195*. ** A professional production of it was also done by PACOFS in 1964, directed by Cobus Rossouw, starring himself and Lucille Gilwald in the Civic Theatre, Bloemfontein.
Translated into Afrikaans by Ants Kirsipuu and Wilma. This translation of the play was presented by PACT in 1973 in the Breytenbach Theatre and the Alexander Theatre. The director was Truida Louw abd the cast included Frantz Dobrowsky, Louis van Niekerk, Annette Engelbrecht, Tine Balder, Wilna Snyman, Carel Trichardt, Jan Engelen, and others.
Performed in Afrikaans by Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre in April 1979, directed by Johann van Heerden, starring Dawid Minnaar, Jannie Gagiano, David Muller, Noël Roos and others.
Sources
UTS theatre pamphlet
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
PACT Newsletter, January 1973
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andorra_(play)
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