Difference between revisions of "Minna von Barnhelm"
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
Translated into Afrikaans by [[J.F.W. Grosskopf]], it became a very popular play with the Afrikaans actors and audiences from its first production by [[Paul de Groot]]/ [[André Huguenet]] in 19**. | Translated into Afrikaans by [[J.F.W. Grosskopf]], it became a very popular play with the Afrikaans actors and audiences from its first production by [[Paul de Groot]]/ [[André Huguenet]] in 19**. | ||
| − | Produced under the tiltle ''[[Altyd My Liefste]]'' ["Always my Love"] at the [[Little Theatre]] in Cape Town by [[NTO]] in its opening season (performing in tandem with ''[[Dear Brutus]]'') in January 1948. Directed by [[Truida Pohl]], it starred [[André Huguenet]], [[Esme | + | Produced under the tiltle ''[[Altyd My Liefste]]'' ["Always my Love"] at the [[Little Theatre]] in Cape Town by [[NTO]] in its opening season (performing in tandem with ''[[Dear Brutus]]'') in January 1948. Directed by [[Truida Pohl]], it starred [[André Huguenet]], [[Esme Celliers]], [[Emgee Pretorius]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Gert van den Bergh]] [[Oswald van Blerk]], and [[Georgie Linder]], [[Enone van den Bergh|Enone Murray]]. Lighting by [[Harry Ligoff]]. The NTO production had 134 performances on its tour through the country, closing in Johannesburg in July 1948. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 09:11, 8 February 2016
Minna von Barnhelm (1767), by Gotthold E. Lessing (1729-1781). A German play about ***.
Performance history in South Africa
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans by J.F.W. Grosskopf, it became a very popular play with the Afrikaans actors and audiences from its first production by Paul de Groot/ André Huguenet in 19**.
Produced under the tiltle Altyd My Liefste ["Always my Love"] at the Little Theatre in Cape Town by NTO in its opening season (performing in tandem with Dear Brutus) in January 1948. Directed by Truida Pohl, it starred André Huguenet, Esme Celliers, Emgee Pretorius, Siegfried Mynhardt, Gert van den Bergh Oswald van Blerk, and Georgie Linder, Enone Murray. Lighting by Harry Ligoff. The NTO production had 134 performances on its tour through the country, closing in Johannesburg in July 1948.
Sources
Inskip, 1977. p 21
Return to
Return to M in Plays II Foreign Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
