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| − | ''The Happy Prince'' by [[ | + | ''The Happy Prince'' is a short story by Oscar Wilde. |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | An adaptation by [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]] (1973). | ||
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| + | A musical adaptation by [[Ron Kaftel]] and [[Johnny Boshoff]] (1975). | ||
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| + | ==Performance history in South Africa== | ||
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| + | 1973: [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]] adapted it and [[Jacqui Singer]] directed it for [[Space Theatre|The Space]] (Cape Town) with [[Bill Flynn]], [[Christopher Prophet]], [[Jacqui Singer]] and [[Maralin Vanrenen]]. | ||
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| + | 1975: The Kaftel/Boshoff version presented at the [[Library Theatre]], directed by [[John Hussey]]. | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
[[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979. | [[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979. | ||
| + | [[Walter Greyvenstein|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. ''The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 5 June 2026
The Happy Prince is a short story by Oscar Wilde.
Translations and adaptations
An adaptation by Pieter-Dirk Uys (1973).
A musical adaptation by Ron Kaftel and Johnny Boshoff (1975).
Performance history in South Africa
1973: Pieter-Dirk Uys adapted it and Jacqui Singer directed it for The Space (Cape Town) with Bill Flynn, Christopher Prophet, Jacqui Singer and Maralin Vanrenen.
1975: The Kaftel/Boshoff version presented at the Library Theatre, directed by John Hussey.
Sources
Astbury 1979.
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
