Difference between revisions of "Die Laaste van die Takhare"
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1966: Produced by [[CAPAB]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] 9-18 May, directed by [[Tom Burgers]], with [[Christiaan Vegter]], [[Michael Newell]], [[Antoinette Terblanche]], [[Willem de la Querra|Wilhelm de la Querra]] and [[Annie Basson]]. This production went on tour in the Cape Province with the co-operation of [[Johan Fourie]]. | 1966: Produced by [[CAPAB]] at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] 9-18 May, directed by [[Tom Burgers]], with [[Christiaan Vegter]], [[Michael Newell]], [[Antoinette Terblanche]], [[Willem de la Querra|Wilhelm de la Querra]] and [[Annie Basson]]. This production went on tour in the Cape Province with the co-operation of [[Johan Fourie]]. | ||
| − | 1968: Produced by [[PACT]]’s Afrikaans company, directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] starring [[Sandra Prinsloo]] ( | + | 1968: Produced by [[PACT]]’s Afrikaans company, directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] starring [[Sandra Prinsloo]] (Miemie), [[Louis van Niekerk]] (Karel Venter), [[Marius Weyers]] (Johannes Ackermann/Aalryt). |
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1969: Directed by [[Schalk Theron]] for [[PACOFS]], opening in the [[Oppenheimer Theatre]], Welkom. Décor by [[Schalk Theron]], costumes by [[Kasimir Dubinski]]. The cast included [[Johan Botha]], [[Annette Engelbrecht]] (Annetta?), [[George Barnes]], [[Louw Verwey]], [[Schalk Theron]], [[Raymond Davies]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Frances Coertze]], [[Carmen Haddad]], [[Paul Eilers]]. | 1969: Directed by [[Schalk Theron]] for [[PACOFS]], opening in the [[Oppenheimer Theatre]], Welkom. Décor by [[Schalk Theron]], costumes by [[Kasimir Dubinski]]. The cast included [[Johan Botha]], [[Annette Engelbrecht]] (Annetta?), [[George Barnes]], [[Louw Verwey]], [[Schalk Theron]], [[Raymond Davies]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Frances Coertze]], [[Carmen Haddad]], [[Paul Eilers]]. | ||
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| − | + | [[PACT]] theatre programme, 1968. | |
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| + | ''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(4), 1969 | ||
[[Percy Tucker|Tucker]], 1997. | [[Percy Tucker|Tucker]], 1997. | ||
| − | + | NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50. | |
[[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, 1972]] | [[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, 1972]] | ||
Revision as of 07:17, 18 August 2015
Die Laaste van die Takhare ("The Last of the Backvelders") is an Afrikaans play by C.J. Langenhoven. A full-length comedy about language differences and legal squabbles about water rights.
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The original text
An adaptation of Die Wêreld die Draai ("The World Turns") by C.J. Langenhoven (1912), which in turn had been based on his first play De Waterzaak ("The Case about the Water") (1909). Published by Nasionale Pers, 1926.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1953: Directed by Herman Steytler for K.A.T. in October in the Labia Theatre.
1966: Produced by CAPAB at the Hofmeyr Theatre 9-18 May, directed by Tom Burgers, with Christiaan Vegter, Michael Newell, Antoinette Terblanche, Wilhelm de la Querra and Annie Basson. This production went on tour in the Cape Province with the co-operation of Johan Fourie.
1968: Produced by PACT’s Afrikaans company, directed by Jannie Gildenhuys starring Sandra Prinsloo (Miemie), Louis van Niekerk (Karel Venter), Marius Weyers (Johannes Ackermann/Aalryt).
1969: Directed by Schalk Theron for PACOFS, opening in the Oppenheimer Theatre, Welkom. Décor by Schalk Theron, costumes by Kasimir Dubinski. The cast included Johan Botha, Annette Engelbrecht (Annetta?), George Barnes, Louw Verwey, Schalk Theron, Raymond Davies, Neels Coetzee, Frances Coertze, Carmen Haddad, Paul Eilers.
In October 2013 a 198* radio version was re-broadcast on RSG, starring Francois Stemmet, Danie Joubert, Bettie Kemp, Don Lamprecht, Ernst Eloff en Richard van der Westhuizen. Directed by Evert Snyman.
Sources
PACT theatre programme, 1968.
Teater SA, 1(4), 1969
Tucker, 1997.
NELM Manuscripts - [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50.
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