Roméo et Jeanette
Roméo et Jeanette is a play by Jean Anouilh (1946).
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as Romeo and Jeanette by Miriam John.
Translated from the French into Afrikaans by Peter Blum.
Performance history in South Africa
1960: Produced by the National Theatre Organisation in Afrikaans as Romeo en Jeanette, performed by NTO Kamertoneel in the Bellville Civic Theatre from 10 to 17 February. Directed by Suzanne van Wyk, with Joey de Koker, Babs Laker, Ria Olivier, Laurie van der Merwe and Robert Mohr. Decor by Frank Graves, costumes by Doreen Graves.
Produced in English (as Romeo and Jeanette, ) by PACT in 1963 (directed by Richard Daneel, starring Fiona Fraser, Bess Finney, Arthur Hall, Siegfried Mynhardt and others).
Sources
NTO Kamtertoneel programme, 1960.
PACT report 1963/64.
Vertolkende Kunste, HSRC, 1972.
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