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Revision as of 08:45, 29 March 2022
Trippens se Patatta ("thrupenny's worth of sweet potato") is an Afrikaans play in two acts by Wilma Stockenström (1933-).
Written in Afrikaans as Trippens se patatta, it is also known as Die patatta (or Die Patatta)
Contents
The original text
The play is intended for adults and is subtitled "'n sprokie vir grootmense" ("A fairytale for adults").
First performed in 1965.
The text was published as a playscript by DALRO (the Dramatic, Artistic and Literary Rights Organisation) in 1971 under the title Trippens se patatta.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1965: Performed as Die Patatta by CAPAB at the Hofmeyr Theatre, Cape Town, in October, directed by Limpie Basson with Jannie Gildenhuys, Ernst Eloff, Nerina Ferreira and Marie Pentz.
Sources
https://www.litnet.co.za/wilma-stockenstr-m-1933/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Stockenstr%C3%B6m
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Stockenstr%C3%B6m
Die Patatta theatre programme notes, circa 1965.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Stockenstr%C3%B6m
Ensovoort (5/1) June 1985[]
Photograph - NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50.
Maria Stuart theatre programme (KRUIK 1965), announcement of forthcoming attractions.
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