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''[[Het Dansende Ezeltje]]'' is a full-length [[Dutch]] children's play by Erik Vos () | ''[[Het Dansende Ezeltje]]'' is a full-length [[Dutch]] children's play by Erik Vos () | ||
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(The title written in lower script as ''[[Het dansende ezeltje]]'' in [[Dutch]] publications). | (The title written in lower script as ''[[Het dansende ezeltje]]'' in [[Dutch]] publications). | ||
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| − | + | Written in the style of the Italian commedia dell'arte, it tells of a donkey is stolen by two scoundrels, who disguise themselves afterwards to sell the stolen donkey back to its original owner. | |
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| + | The Dutch version published by Heijnis, 1965. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Translated into English from the [[Dutch]] by Bill Honeywood as ''[[The Dancing Donkey]]''.[https://origintheatrical.com.au/work/7055] | Translated into English from the [[Dutch]] by Bill Honeywood as ''[[The Dancing Donkey]]''.[https://origintheatrical.com.au/work/7055] | ||
| − | Translated | + | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] from the [[Dutch]] by [[Wilma Stöckenstrom]] as ''[[Die Dansende Donkie]]''. |
| − | + | ==Performance Hisotory in South Africa== | |
| + | 1966: Performed in Afrikaans by [[PACOFS]] as ''[[Die Dansende Donkie]]'', directed by with [[Henk Hugo]], [[Wilson Dunster]], [[Francesca Bantock]], [[Marie Pentz]]. | ||
| + | 1968: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] by [[PACT]] as ''[[Die Dansende Donkie]]'', directed by with [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 14:42, 3 March 2025
Het Dansende Ezeltje is a full-length Dutch children's play by Erik Vos ()
(The title written in lower script as Het dansende ezeltje in Dutch publications).
Contents
The original text
Described as a "toneelspel met liedjes voor kinderen", the play is based on the one-act play ** by Leon Chancerel
Written in the style of the Italian commedia dell'arte, it tells of a donkey is stolen by two scoundrels, who disguise themselves afterwards to sell the stolen donkey back to its original owner.
The Dutch version published by Heijnis, 1965.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English from the Dutch by Bill Honeywood as The Dancing Donkey.[1]
Translated into Afrikaans from the Dutch by Wilma Stöckenstrom as Die Dansende Donkie.
Performance Hisotory in South Africa
1966: Performed in Afrikaans by PACOFS as Die Dansende Donkie, directed by with Henk Hugo, Wilson Dunster, Francesca Bantock, Marie Pentz.
1968: Performed in Afrikaans by PACT as Die Dansende Donkie, directed by with [[]], [[]], [[]], [[]].
Sources
https://origintheatrical.com.au/work/7055
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
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