Difference between revisions of "Die Wildsboudjie"
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First produced by [[Volksteater]] on 14-16 November, 1940, directed by [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] and [[Egmont Behrens]]. On 12 and 13 November 1941 a [[K.A.T.]] production was directed by [[Marguerite I. Murray]], subsequently touring to Ceres and Observatory. | First produced by [[Volksteater]] on 14-16 November, 1940, directed by [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] and [[Egmont Behrens]]. On 12 and 13 November 1941 a [[K.A.T.]] production was directed by [[Marguerite I. Murray]], subsequently touring to Ceres and Observatory. | ||
− | A professional revival | + | A professional revival at the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] on 28 March 1985 and at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] from 3 April 1985 was a smashing commercial success for director [[Pieter Fourie]] for [[CAPAB]], with veteran actors [[Schalk Jacobsz]], [[Paul Malherbe]], [[Cobus Rossouw]] and [[Louw Verwey]] playing the four major parts. Other cast members were [[Antoinette Kellermann]], [[Lynita Crofford]], [[Francois Viljoen]] and [[André Roothman]]. Design by [[Christopher Lorentz]], lighting by [[Malcolm Hurrell]]. |
First published by [[Voortrekkerpers]] in 194* and also in ''[[Die Lewe is ‘n Speeltoneel]]'' by [[Afr. Pers-Boekhandel]]. | First published by [[Voortrekkerpers]] in 194* and also in ''[[Die Lewe is ‘n Speeltoneel]]'' by [[Afr. Pers-Boekhandel]]. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
[[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, 1972]] | [[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, 1972]] | ||
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+ | ''Die Wildsboudjie'' theatre programme, CAPAB 1985. | ||
Revision as of 16:57, 10 July 2015
("The [little] leg of venison") by Fritz Steyn (1913-*). One of the most enduring of Afrikaans farces, it tells of **.
Performance history in South Africa
First produced by Volksteater on 14-16 November, 1940, directed by Anna Neethling-Pohl and Egmont Behrens. On 12 and 13 November 1941 a K.A.T. production was directed by Marguerite I. Murray, subsequently touring to Ceres and Observatory.
A professional revival at the H.B. Thom Theatre on 28 March 1985 and at the Nico Malan Theatre from 3 April 1985 was a smashing commercial success for director Pieter Fourie for CAPAB, with veteran actors Schalk Jacobsz, Paul Malherbe, Cobus Rossouw and Louw Verwey playing the four major parts. Other cast members were Antoinette Kellermann, Lynita Crofford, Francois Viljoen and André Roothman. Design by Christopher Lorentz, lighting by Malcolm Hurrell.
First published by Voortrekkerpers in 194* and also in Die Lewe is ‘n Speeltoneel by Afr. Pers-Boekhandel.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
Die Wildsboudjie theatre programme, CAPAB 1985.
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