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''Minna von Barnhelm'' (1767), by Gotthold E. Lessing (1729-1781). A German play about ***. 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]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Gert van den Bergh]] and [[Georgie Linder]], [[Enone van den Bergh]]. Lighting by [[Harry Ligoff]]. The NTO production had 134 performances on its tour through the country, closing in Johannesburg in July 1948. ''[[Altyd My Liefste]]'', a translation of  Lessing’s German classic Minna von Barnhelm, was directed by Truida Pohl for the [[National Theatre]] in its inaugural season.
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''Minna von Barnhelm'' (1767), by Gotthold E. Lessing (1729-1781). A German play about ***.  
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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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**.
  
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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]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Gert van den Bergh]] and [[Georgie Linder]], [[Enone van den Bergh]]. Lighting by [[Harry Ligoff]]. The NTO production had 134 performances on its tour through the country, closing in Johannesburg in July 1948.
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== Sources ==
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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, Siegfried Mynhardt, Gert van den Bergh and Georgie Linder, Enone van den Bergh. 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

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