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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
− | 1984: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Don Dinges met die Groen Broek]]''by [[PACT]] in the [[State Theatre]] Pretoria and in the [[Alexander Theatre]], | + | 1984: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Don Dinges met die Groen Broek]]''by [[PACT]] in the [[State Theatre]] Pretoria and in the [[Alexander Theatre]], Johannesburg; directed by [[Dieter Reible]], featuring [[Alida Theron]] (Dona Juana), [[Marie Pentz]] (Estella), [[Chris van Niekerk]] (Caramanchel), [[James Borthwick]] (Don Martin), [[Gys de Villiers]] (Osorio), [[Louis van Niekerk]] (Don Pedro), [[Tjaart Potgieter]] (Aguilar), [[Karin Fourie]] (Dona Ines), [[Pieter Brand]] (Don Juan), [[Louis Minnaar]] (Don Alfonso), [[Billy Second]] (Dona Klara) and others. Design by [[Chris van der Berg]] and lighting by [[Derek Markotter]]. |
== Sources == | == Sources == |
Revision as of 18:13, 26 May 2015
("Don Gil of the Green Breeches") A comedy by the Spanish Baroque dramatist, poet and Roman Catholic monk Tirso de Molina (1579–1648)[1].
Contents
The original text
Written in 1615
Translations and adaptations
Translated into German as Don Gil von den Grünen Hosen by Knut Boeser [2].
The Boeser translation was adapted and translated into Afrikaans as Don Dinges met die Groen Broek by Nerina Ferreira.
Performance history in South Africa
1984: Performed in Afrikaans as Don Dinges met die Groen Broekby PACT in the State Theatre Pretoria and in the Alexander Theatre, Johannesburg; directed by Dieter Reible, featuring Alida Theron (Dona Juana), Marie Pentz (Estella), Chris van Niekerk (Caramanchel), James Borthwick (Don Martin), Gys de Villiers (Osorio), Louis van Niekerk (Don Pedro), Tjaart Potgieter (Aguilar), Karin Fourie (Dona Ines), Pieter Brand (Don Juan), Louis Minnaar (Don Alfonso), Billy Second (Dona Klara) and others. Design by Chris van der Berg and lighting by Derek Markotter.
Sources
PACT theatre programme, 1984.
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