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See: ''[[Der Prozess]]'' (by Kafka) - '''''The Trial''''' (German: ''Der Prozess'' or ''Der Process'') is the English title of a number of stage adaptations of the novel by Franz Kafka.  
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The Trial is the title of several plays written and/or produced in South Africa.
  
''The Trial'' by Franz Kafka. In this existential play Joseph K. seeks in vain the answer to questions concerning his victimization, persecution , imprisonment and final death. It is a grim caricature of the nameless, formless, inchoate march of modern society towards the suppression or abolition of the individual. Directed by [[Fred Engelen]] in 1960 at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town.
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=''[[The Trial]]'' by Franz Kafka=
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This is the English title given to a number of stage adaptations of the novel ''[[Der Prozess]]'' by Franz Kafka.
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See: the entry on ''[[Der Prozess]]''
  
 
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Revision as of 06:20, 25 July 2023

The Trial is the title of several plays written and/or produced in South Africa.

The Trial by Franz Kafka

This is the English title given to a number of stage adaptations of the novel Der Prozess by Franz Kafka.

See: the entry on Der Prozess

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by Mzwandile Maqina. A play dealing with a young girl's battle against Section 6 of the Law on Terrorism. Produced in New Brighton, near Port Elizabeth in 197*. The play was immediately banned and the author was arrested.

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a play for women by Anthony Booth, published by Samuel French (1972). Translated into Afrikaans as Die Verhoor.


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